21.07.2026 08:00
An allegation that a seagull was seriously injured with a box cutter in Üsküdar sparked reactions. While citizens demand that the person responsible for the seagull, which is claimed to have broken wings and damaged hind legs, be found and necessary actions be taken, no official statement has been made regarding the incident yet.
The claim that a seagull was severely injured with a box cutter in Istanbul's Uskudar district became a trending topic. In images shared on social media, it was alleged that the seagull's wings were broken and its hind legs were damaged.
REACTION FROM CITIZENS
In the posts, it was claimed that there were numerous complaints that the same person had engaged in similar acts before, and animal lovers demanded that the perpetrator be identified and necessary actions be taken.
NO OFFICIAL STATEMENT
Regarding the incident brought to the agenda by Hava Forum, no statement has been made so far by the police, municipality, or other official institutions. There is also no information that these allegations have been confirmed by independent sources.