Stone, stick, and knife fight among related families in Diyarbakır: 5 injured.

Stone, stick, and knife fight among related families in Diyarbakır: 5 injured.

01.04.2026 21:48

In the Kulp district of Diyarbakır, four people were injured in a stone-throwing, stick-wielding, and knife-fighting brawl that broke out between two related families over a 'bride kidnapping' issue, along with the neighborhood headman Ramazan Azbay who was trying to separate the fight.

In the Kulp district of Diyarbakır, four people were injured in a fight that broke out between two related families over a bride kidnapping. During the fight, the neighborhood head Ramazan Azbay was also injured. Health and security teams were dispatched to the scene.

THEY FOUGHT OVER A BRIDE KIDNAPPING ISSUE

The incident occurred in the evening hours in the Turgut Özal neighborhood of Kulp district. According to allegations, a dispute that started between two related families over a bride kidnapping quickly escalated into a fight. In the fight, which involved stones, sticks, and knives, A.O., F.O., I.O., and N.D. were injured.

Cousin families fight in Diyarbakır

5 PEOPLE INJURED

The neighborhood head Ramazan Azbay, who tried to separate the fight, was also injured by stones and sticks. Upon notification, health, police, and gendarmerie teams were dispatched to the scene. The injured were taken to Kulp Dr. Abdullah Biroğul State Hospital by ambulances for treatment after the first intervention. Security measures were taken in the neighborhood and the hospital, and an investigation was initiated regarding the incident.

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