Dramatic footage from Turkey: opposition member stabbed in the middle of the street - seriously wounded
Turkish opposition member Melih Meriç was stabbed in broad daylight on a street in Turkey, near his car, after an argument that escalated into violence. He was taken to the hospital in serious condition and underwent emergency surgery. The main suspect: Seydi Ahmet Keles, a member of his former party, the Republican People's Party.
Turkish parliament member Melih Meriç, from the New Turkey Party, was stabbed in broad daylight on a street, near his car. According to published footage, he got into an argument that quickly escalated into violence and a stabbing. Meriç was taken to the hospital in serious condition and underwent emergency surgery. The main suspect in the stabbing is Seydi Ahmet Keles, a member of Meriç's former party, the former Republican People's Party. The incident occurred in the last 24 hours in Turkey. The report does not provide further details about the circumstances of the incident, the motive for the attack, or Meriç's current condition after the surgery.