30.10.2026 11:11
In Burdur, an intoxicated person claiming his motorcycle had been stolen stopped an official police team and asked for help. While waiting for the plainclothes team to arrive, the person mistook a passing car for a police vehicle and attacked the driver; the argument turned into a kicking and punching brawl. The parties, whom police teams separated with difficulty, did not file complaints against each other, and the incident was captured on camera second by second.
In Burdur, an intoxicated person claiming that his motorcycle had been stolen stopped an official police vehicle and asked for help. Thereupon, the relevant plainclothes unit team was called to the scene. The person, who waited for a while with police teams for the teams that would arrive, mistook a passing citizen's car for a plainclothes police team and, citing that he was not being attended to, began to attack. The incident, which turned into a kicking and punching brawl, ended with the intervention of police teams, while what happened was recorded second by second.
HE MISTOOK A PASSING CAR FOR PLAINCLOTHES POLICE
The incident occurred at night on Uğur Street in Konak Neighborhood. According to the information obtained, the intoxicated person named S.T., who claimed that his motorcycle had been stolen, stopped the official police teams he encountered on the road and asked for help. Upon the person's report, the police teams at the scene requested the relevant unit team. The person waiting for the teams to arrive took action when he saw a car passing by after a while. Mistaking the car for the plainclothes police car that would come to the scene, the person suddenly stepped in front of the vehicle and began to attack. A dispute broke out between the driver, who was trying to understand what was happening, and the intoxicated person. When it was understood that the car did not belong to the police vehicle but to a civilian citizen, the course of the argument changed and turned into a kicking and punching fight. Police teams separated the parties with difficulty, and afterward the two did not file complaints against each other. While the intoxicated person S.T. said that he attacked because police teams did not attend to him, he was taken to the police station by the teams to give his statement.
THE FIGHT MOMENT ON CAMERA
The moments when the intoxicated person mistook the civilian car for a police vehicle and attacked, and the moments when he fought kicking and punching with the person in the car, were recorded second by second. The footage shows the person heading toward the car and attacking, then the parties grappling with each other, and police teams intervening to break up the fight.