01.11.2026 15:20
A traffic police officer on duty on the ring road in Eskişehir sprang into action when he noticed two Turkish flags that had fallen by the roadside. Waiting for traffic to be suitable, the police officer picked the flags up from the ground, carefully folded and kissed both flags, and then placed them in safekeeping in the patrol vehicle. The care the police officer showed for the Turkish flag was captured on an amateur camera.
A traffic police officer on duty on the ring road in Eskişehir sprang into action when he noticed two Turkish flags that had fallen by the roadside. Waiting for the moment when traffic was suitable, the police officer picked the flags up from the ground, carefully folded and kissed both flags, and then carried them to the patrol vehicle. Those moments were captured by an amateur camera.
HE NOTICED THE TURKISH FLAGS ON THE ROAD
The incident occurred in the Uluönder Neighborhood area of Tepebaşı district in Eskişehir, on the Bursa-bound direction of the ring road.
Traffic police officers on duty noticed that two Turkish flags had fallen to the ground around the median. Thereupon, one of the police officers stopped the patrol vehicle at a safe point and took action to pick up the flags from the ground.
HE CAREFULLY PICKED UP BOTH FLAGS FROM THE GROUND
Waiting for the moment when traffic was suitable, the police officer moved into the left lane of the road and picked up the first Turkish flag from the ground.
Then, noticing that there was another flag in the middle section of the median, the officer also lifted the second flag from where it was with the same care.
HE FOLDED AND KISSED THE FLAGS
Carefully folding both Turkish flags, the police officer kissed the flags and then took them to the patrol vehicle and placed them under protection.
The police officer's sensitivity toward the flags was recorded with an amateur camera by a person nearby.