In Bodrum, a 17-year-old youth who fell after being punched by a Portuguese tourist has died.

In Bodrum, a 17-year-old youth who fell after being punched by a Portuguese tourist has died.

09.11.2026 23:50

The 17-year-old young man who was seriously injured by a Portuguese tourist's punch in a fight that broke out at a store in the Bodrum district of Muğla on Saturday died in the hospital.

The 17-year-old youth who was seriously injured in a fight that broke out in the Bodrum district of Muğla could not be saved despite all medical interventions.

HE PUNCHED THE 17-YEAR-OLD EMPLOYEE

Last Saturday evening, two Portuguese tourists named C.G. and C.F., who came to a clothing store operating on Cumhuriyet Avenue in Çarşı Neighborhood, spoke profanely and began arguing with the business officials. In the fight that broke out, 17-year-old M.K., who worked at the business, fell from the tourist's punch and hit his head on the stairs.

HE PASSED AWAY

The seriously injured young man was first taken to the American Hospital and then to Muğla Training and Research Hospital. The 2 Portuguese tourists who were taken into custody were arrested by the court they were brought before. M.K., who was fighting for his life in the hospital, passed away this evening despite all medical interventions.

The Bodrum Chief Public Prosecutor's Office is continuing the investigation into the incident.

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