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Brawl erupts in Türkiye's parliament amid heated debate

16 August 2024 18:41

A brawl has erupted in Türkiye's Grand National Assembly.

The incident occurred during a heated debate over the revocation of MP Can Atalay’s mandate, Caliber.Az reports citing the Turkish media.

Ahmet Sık, an MP from the Workers' Party of Türkiye, insulted members of the ruling Justice and Development Party, which escalated tensions in the parliament.

Brawl erupts in Türkiye's parliament amid heated debate

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