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Martyred Police Officer Mehmet Ali Topatan Was Sent Off on His Final Journey.

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Traffic police officer Mehmet Ali Topatan, who was martyred in an armed attack during an operation against illegal taxis in Esenyurt, was laid to rest at the Edirnekapı Police Martyrs' Cemetery after a funeral prayer at the Fatih Mosque. His family and high-ranking officials attended the ceremony.
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Haber 7 - President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan offered his condolences to the family of Mehmet Ali Topatan, who was martyred in a armed attack during a traffic stop in Esenyurt, Istanbul.

During a police operation in Esenyurt, Istanbul, a driver who had been summoned via an app and stopped on suspicion of operating a taxi service opened fire on a plainclothes traffic police officer. The officer, M. Ali Topatan, was seriously wounded at the scene and later died in the hospital.

Police officer Mehmet Ali Topatan, who was martyred as a result of a armed attack by a retired police officer operating an unlicensed taxi service during a traffic control in Esenyurt, was laid to rest.

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A ceremony was held for police officer Mehmet Ali Topatan, who was martyred as a result of a armed attack during a traffic stop in Esenyurt. The martyr's body, wrapped in the Turkish flag, was carried to the funeral vehicle on the shoulders of his colleagues.

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Traffic police officer Mehmet Ali Topatan, who was martyred in an armed attack during an operation against illegal taxis in Esenyurt, was laid to rest at the Edirnekapı Police Martyrs' Cemetery after a funeral prayer at the Fatih Mosque. His family and high-ranking officials attended the ceremony.

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A ceremony was held at the Istanbul Police Department for police officer Mehmet Ali Topatan, who was martyred in a armed attack during a traffic inspection in Esenyurt, Istanbul. Speaking at the ceremony, Istanbul Provincial Police Chief Selami Yıldız said, "The sacrifice our martyr made for the peace and security of our nation will keep his precious memory alive forever."

·Istanbul, Türkiye
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haberglobal.com broke the news on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
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