"He said, 'You didn't hire my son,' and then attacked the former CHP president."

19.08.2025 03:58

The former CHP mayor of Erfelek district in Sinop, Muzaffer Şimşek, was attacked by a person with a punch while he was walking. It was claimed that the attacker said, "You didn't hire my son" before the assault. It was reported that Şimşek's health condition is good and that the police have initiated efforts to apprehend the attacker.

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Former CHP Mayor of Erfelek district in Sinop, Muzaffer Şimşek, was attacked with a punch while he was walking.



"YOU DIDN'T HIRE MY SON" HE SAID AND ATTACKED



According to the information obtained, a person named İ.Ö. attacked Şimşek with a punch while he was walking in the district. It is claimed that the person shouted, "You didn't hire my son when you were the mayor" during the attack.



FORMER MAYOR HAD A CATHETERIZATION



It has been learned that Şimşek, who recently had a heart attack and underwent catheterization, is in good health. Police teams have started working to catch the suspect who fled after the incident.



CONDOLENCE MESSAGE FROM MAYORS



Regarding the attack, Sinop Mayor Metin Gürbüz and Gerze Mayor Osman Belovacıklı issued condemnation messages. In his message, Gürbüz stated, "I condemn the treacherous attack on our former Erfelek Mayor Muzaffer Şimşek and send my best wishes to our mayor. Muzaffer is not alone."



Gerze Mayor Osman Belovacıklı also stated in his message, "I strongly condemn the attack on my esteemed elder Mr. Muzaffer Şimşek, who successfully served as the Mayor of Erfelek between 2014-2019, and I hope that the fleeing suspect is caught as soon as possible and brought to justice."



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