12.01.2026 10:30
A person who came to an antique shop in Balat, Istanbul, wanted to sell a bronze medal won in European cups, which led to an extraordinary story. The antique dealer's purchase of the medal for a very low price was also noteworthy.
A person who came to an antique shop in Balat, Istanbul, sparked an attention-grabbing negotiation when they wanted to sell a bronze medal won in European cups. The sale process of the medal and the figures discussed quickly became the topic of conversation.
"I WANT TO SELL IT FOR 3 THOUSAND LIRA," HE SAID
The person who came to the antique shop stated that they wanted to sell the bronze medal in their possession, asking for a price of 3 thousand lira. The medal, which was said to have been won in European cups, was taken for examination at the antique shop. During the meeting, the buyer side stated that they would not pay 3 thousand lira for the medal and offered 1,500 lira instead. The negotiation that took place between the parties also brought discussions about the "unique" piece changing hands for a low price.
WHO THE MEDAL BELONGS TO IS A MATTER OF CURIOUSITY
After the incident, questions arose about which organization, athlete, or club the medal belonged to, and how it came to the antique shop in Balat.