Crime
Hatay's Reyhanlı District Turned Violent on Friday Evening When Relatives of the Bride and Groom Clashed, Leaving Four People Injured
The altercation, which began near the Cüdeyde neighborhood junction on the E-5 highway, escalated into a brawl involving stones, sticks, and gunfire.
The altercation, which began near the Cüdeyde Mahallesi junction on the E-5 highway, escalated into a brawl involving stones, sticks, and gunfire. Police fired warning shots to disperse the crowd, and multiple units, including special operations and gendarmerie, were dispatched to the scene. The injured were taken to nearby hospitals after receiving first aid.
Several suspects were detained, and security forces maintained a heavy presence in the area. After authorities intervened, the two sides reconciled and declined to press charges. Bystanders captured the fight on their phones, showing people throwing stones and swinging sticks. The incident is under investigation.
Source: CNN Türk, Hürriyet Gündem
