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Turkish police detain 6 students after scuffle at university festival in Ankara - Turkish Minute

Turkish police on Friday detained six students following a scuffle during a concert at Middle East Technical University (ODTÜ) in Ankara, Turkish media reported, citing a statement from the National Police Department. The incident took place on Wednesday during a concert by singer İlkay Akkaya at ODTÜ’s Devrim Stadium as part of the university’s 37th International Spring Festival. According to reports, tensions rose after a group of students in …
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Students at METU (Middle East Technical University) responded strongly to the attack on students who displayed the Turkish flag at the Spring Festival. United under the Turkish flag, METU students marched to the Revolution Stadium and declared that they would not allow supporters of terrorism to gain a foothold on campus.

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A cowardly attack was carried out against students who displayed the Turkish flag during the Spring Festival events held at the Middle East Technical University. Six attackers who assaulted the young people displaying the flag in the concert area with beer bottles and belts have been identified. Security forces apprehended the six suspects and initiated legal proceedings.

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A Haber broke the news in Türkiye on Friday, May 8, 2026.
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