25.10.2025 18:43
After the traffic accident that occurred in Aydın, journalists who wanted to capture the incident were attacked by the driver's relatives.
Relatives of the driver attacked journalists who went to the scene to capture the traffic accident that occurred in Aydın's Efeler district.
The incident took place on the road in Kalfaköy neighborhood of Efeler district. According to the information obtained, journalists Abdurrahman Fırat, Uğur Eser, Aziz Özden, and Yusuf Konrat went to the scene to report on a car accident that overturned and rolled over.
JOURNALISTS ATTACKED WHILE TRYING TO CAPTURE THE ACCIDENT
While they were trying to capture images of the overturned vehicle, the relatives of the person involved in the accident initially tried to prevent the journalists from taking pictures. During a brief scuffle that ensued, one person took Abdurrahman Fırat's phone. As Fırat was trying to retrieve his phone, individuals present in the area attacked the journalists. The assailants threatened the journalists, and the crowd was dispersed with difficulty as the police intervention was insufficient.
TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL
Journalist Fırat was taken to the hospital by ambulance after the first intervention at the scene, while both parties filed complaints against each other.