28.07.2026 12:01
In Adana, 19-year-old Recai Selim Ş., who climbed onto the window of a moving car on the July 15 Martyrs Bridge and danced, was caught by the police after the footage was shared on social media. The driver was fined a total of 103,965 lira for various offenses, primarily disrespectful and dangerous driving, his license was confiscated, and the vehicle was impounded.
A person who let go of the steering wheel of their moving car and danced by leaning out of the window on the 15 July Martyrs Bridge in Adana has been taken into custody. The 19-year-old driver, Recai Selim Ş., was fined 103,965 lira for various offenses and had his driver's license confiscated.
LEANED OUT AND DANCED
The incident occurred on Dr. Mithat Özsan Boulevard in the Yüreğir district. The driver of the vehicle with license plate 33 LD 970, Recai Selim Ş., leaned out of the car window while traveling on the 15 July Martyrs Bridge over the Seyhan River.
While the vehicle was moving, Recai Selim Ş., who was leaning outside, and his friend next to him continued on their way by dancing. Those moments were recorded on a mobile phone by other friends and shared on social media.
SHARING CONSIDERED A REPORT
The Traffic Enforcement Branch teams of the Provincial Police Department, treating the share as a report, identified and captured Recai Selim Ş. The teams fined the driver 103,965 lira for 'disrespectful driving', 'dangerous driving', 'possessing window tint film', 'not wearing a seatbelt', and 'having non-compliant writings in the vehicle'.
PSYCHOLOGICAL STATE UNSUITABLE FOR DRIVING
Additionally, Recai Selim Ş.'s psychological condition was deemed unsuitable for driving, his license was confiscated, and his car was impounded. The detained Recai Selim Ş. was taken to Fatih Police Station for legal proceedings.