19.05.2026 16:00
At the 1st Varsak Kirmeç Festival held in Antalya, former Varsak Mayor Hüseyin Ayanoğlu lost his balance and fell while giving a speech on a camel. In those moments, his son-in-law Osman Kozanoğlu acted quickly and caught Ayanoğlu in mid-air, preventing a potential tragedy, and the incident was captured moment by moment on camera.
Interesting and scary moments were experienced at the 1st Varsak Kirmeç Festival held in the Kepez district of Antalya. During the event, former Mayor Hüseyin Ayanoğlu, who climbed onto a camel, wanted to make a speech to the participants.
FELL FROM THE CAMEL
Ayanoğlu, trying to speak while standing on the camel, suddenly lost his balance and began to stagger. Ayanoğlu then failed to regain his balance and fell to the ground. While citizens nearby were in great panic, the first intervention to the fallen former mayor came from his son-in-law, Osman Kozanoğlu.
SON-IN-LAW CAUGHT HIM IN THE AIR
Osman Kozanoğlu, realizing that Ayanoğlu would fall, acted within seconds and caught the former mayor in the air. The intervention, which prevented a possible injury, received applause from the citizens around.
THOSE MOMENTS WERE REFLECTED ON CAMERAS
The panic-filled moments in the festival area were reflected second by second on mobile phone cameras. As the images quickly spread, the incident also became a trend on social media.