In Kocaeli, Izmit Municipality teams went to the area to work on the asphalt of the street next to the city hospital and in Tavşantepe District.
Meanwhile, Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality teams and Izmit Municipality teams working on the same street came face to face.
CHP chairman came to the region
While there were fights between the two groups from time to time, Izmit Mayor Fatma Kaplan Hürriyet came to the region.
A person in the group that came with the Izmit Municipality team pushed Izmit Municipality council member İbrahim Efe.
“You’re throwing yourself down, don’t fake it”
Izmit Mayor Fatma Kaplan Hürriyet and those who were with her attacked İbrahim Efe, who threw himself to the ground after the scuffle. “You’re throwing yourself down, don’t fake it” he reacted.
“They are attacking, police”
İbrahim Efe said that he was attacked. “They are attacking, police” He started shouting.
Meanwhile, a person next to Fatma Kaplan Hürriyet also fell to the ground.
Statement from Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality
Kocaeli Metropolitan Municipality made a statement about the events on its social media account.
“The appreciation belongs to our people”
The following statements were made in the statement:
Our colleagues, who went to the area that is under the responsibility of the city hospital, not the Izmit Municipality, upon the invitation of the city hospital management, to make door arrangements that would provide ease of transportation for the citizens, were blocked by the Izmit Municipality teams, and our colleagues were beaten in the brawl that broke out. The appreciation belongs to our people.
“I will not forget the show made by AK Party council members”
Izmit Mayor Fatma Kaplan Hürriyet said the following in her statement on this issue:
I will not forget the show made by the AK Party council members here. We will publish your videos. We watched with astonishment how they threw themselves on the ground and shouted, “They are beating me.” We saw Mr. İbrahim Efe throw himself on the ground and shout, “They are beating me.”
