17.06.2026 11:00
In Silifke district of Mersin, a dispute between individuals who entered the sea to cool off at Yapraklı Koy Beach turned into a stick fight. The horrific moments when three people brutally beat one person in the sea were captured moment by moment on mobile phones by holidaymakers on the shore.
The famous Yapraklı Cove Beach in Silifke district of Mersin was the scene of an unbelievable brawl yesterday afternoon. Vacationers who entered the sea to cool off were astonished to see individuals attacking each other with sticks in the middle of the water. The moments when 4 people were hitting each other with fists and sticks in the sea were recorded second by second on mobile phone cameras by citizens on the shore.
The incident occurred at Yapraklı Cove Beach, one of the most preferred tourist spots in Silifke. According to claims, an argument broke out among 4 people who entered the sea for an unknown reason. The argument quickly escalated and turned into a terrible fight with kicks, punches, and sticks flying in the air in the middle of the sea.
3 PEOPLE BEAT ONE PERSON BRUTALLY
In the fight that was also reflected in the images, it was seen that 3 suspects, who were enraged, brutally beat a single person by surrounding him in the sea water. The event, watched with fearful eyes by those around and met with shouts from the shore, was ended with difficulty when other citizens at the beach intervened and separated the parties.
THOSE MOMENTS ON CAMERA
After the incident, as the mobile phone footage spread on social media, how dangerous items like sticks were brought into beach areas became a topic of debate, and an investigation was launched into the incident.