05.11.2026 21:30
M.T. (48), who blocked an ambulance on the road in Fatih, Istanbul, and made inappropriate gestures toward medical personnel, was caught at the hospital he went to after footage shared on social media. The suspect, who was determined to have called an ambulance when his mother became ill and to have become angry claiming the vehicle arrived late, was fined administratively; it was learned that M.T. will be referred to court tomorrow.
M.T. (48), who blocked an ambulance on the road in FATİH and engaged in inappropriate behavior, was caught by police teams. An administrative fine was imposed on the suspect, who was determined to have called an ambulance for his mother and to have become angry with medical staff, claiming that the vehicle arrived late. It was learned that M.T. will be referred to the courthouse tomorrow on the charge of 'Hijacking or detaining transportation vehicles'.
FOOTAGE SPREAD ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Teams of the Istanbul Police Department Fatih District Police Department launched an investigation after footage shared on social media platforms today showed an ambulance being blocked on the road. In the studies carried out, it was determined that the incident occurred on November 4 in Seyyid Ömer Neighborhood. It was identified that the person who blocked the ambulance and engaged in inappropriate behavior was M.T.
CAUGHT AT THE HOSPITAL
Continuing their work, the teams detained the suspect at the hospital he went to. In the investigation, it was learned that M.T. called an ambulance after his mother became ill, claimed that the ambulance arrived late, became angry with the medical staff, and therefore engaged in inappropriate behavior during the incident. An administrative fine was imposed on the suspect within the scope of the relevant articles of the Highway Traffic Law. It was learned that M.T. will be referred to the courthouse tomorrow on the charge of 'Hijacking or detaining transportation vehicles'.