Were the workers dancing the halay taken into custody while the sirens were sounding on November 10th?

13.11.2025 21:27

Two workers at a construction site in Maltepe, Istanbul, were filmed dancing the halay at 09:05 on November 10, while sirens were sounding and a moment of silence was being observed. The footage sparked a significant reaction on social media. Following the incident, it was reported that the workers were taken into custody. Authorities have not yet made a statement regarding the matter.

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Commemoration programs were held across Turkey on the 87th anniversary of the death of the founder of the Republic, Gazi Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. At 09:05, as the sirens sounded, a moment of silence was observed nationwide, while a video recorded in Maltepe, Istanbul, sparked controversy.

WERE THOSE WORKERS DETAINED?

Images of two workers dancing the halay at the moment the sirens sounded at a construction site quickly garnered significant backlash on social media. Following the reactions, it was claimed that police teams detained the workers upon the prosecutor's instructions. However, no official statement regarding the incident has been made yet.

Here is the image allegedly taken during the detention;