18.11.2025 08:02
Kadirhan Öztürk, who was arguing with a passenger on a municipal bus in Konya, was stabbed in front of his wife. After the incident, the police launched an operation to capture the fleeing assailant.
Kadirhan Öztürk (21), who was attacked by a passenger he argued with on a municipal bus in Konya, was stabbed in front of his wife.
STABBED NEXT TO HIS WIFE ON THE BUS
The incident occurred around 4:30 PM on the Konya-Adana highway in the Tatlıcak neighborhood of the Karatay district, on a municipal bus that carries passengers within the city. For an undetermined reason, Kadirhan Öztürk began to argue with a passenger. As the argument escalated into a fight, Öztürk was stabbed in the abdomen in front of his wife.
IN CRITICAL CONDITION
Öztürk collapsed to the ground in a pool of blood. At that moment, the driver, hearing the commotion, stopped the bus, allowing the attacker to escape by getting off the bus. Upon notification, police and medical teams were dispatched to the area. Öztürk was taken by ambulance to the nearby Konya City Hospital, where it was reported that his life was in danger. The police have launched an investigation to identify the fleeing attacker.