Police intervene in championship celebration on construction excavator in Avcılar

Police intervene in championship celebration on construction excavator in Avcılar

10.05.2026 04:16

A dangerous celebration by a group of fans in Avcılar, who climbed onto a construction excavator to commemorate Galatasaray's championship, was halted by police. Security forces stopped the individuals advancing with a flag on the excavator, ordered them down, and initiated legal proceedings. These images, which pushed safety boundaries during the championship excitement in the district, caused brief tension.

Dangerous moments were experienced in Avcılar during Galatasaray's championship celebrations. A group of fans celebrating by climbing onto a construction excavator ended with police intervention.

DANGEROUS CELEBRATION ON EXCAVATOR

With the announcement of the Super League championship, a group among the yellow-red fans pouring into the streets of Avcılar escalated the celebration by climbing onto a parked construction excavator. Individuals who unfurled a giant Galatasaray flag on the excavator tried to celebrate by moving along the street in this manner.

POLICE INTERVENED

Police teams taking security measures in the area immediately intervened in this situation, which both endangered the safety of the fans and risked traffic safety. Judicial and administrative proceedings were initiated against the fans, who were removed from the excavator by the teams, for endangering public safety.

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