21.02.2025 12:12
After heavy snowfall in Istanbul last night, citizens took to the streets to play in the snow and dance in a line. However, the cheerful scenes were short-lived as the line dance turned into a fight. A group gathered on Ordu Street in Sultangazi and danced for a long time. However, after a while, a fight broke out for an unknown reason. The events were recorded by nearby citizens using their mobile phone cameras.
Citizens wanting to enjoy the snowfall in Istanbul flocked to the streets. Among the neighborhood residents who were having fun by dancing the halay, an unexpected argument broke out. Within minutes, tensions escalated, and the street turned into a battlefield.
IT STARTED WITH SNOWBALLS AND HALAY, ENDED WITH A FIGHT
The megacity Istanbul has been covered in white due to intermittent snowfall over the last three days. Those wanting to fully enjoy the joy of snow filled the streets and parks. While moments of fun were being experienced, a group dancing the halay on Ordu Street in Sultangazi unexpectedly got into a fight.
CELLPHONE CAMERAS CAPTURED THE FIGHT IN REAL TIME
The argument, the cause of which is unknown, quickly escalated into a fight. Those moments were captured by the cellphone cameras of nearby citizens. Fortunately, thanks to those who intervened, the fight ended, and the neighborhood residents calmed down again.
Although the cold weather has given way to warm tensions, the joy of snow in Istanbul continues unabated.