Fists and kicks fly in Marmaray brawl: Cleaning worker also slapped
The incident took place at the Pendik Marmaray station. A dispute broke out between two passengers inside a train car for reasons yet to be determined. As the argument quickly escalated into a fistfight, other passengers in the car attempted to intervene.
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Station security intervened in a fistfight that broke out between two passengers on a Marmaray train that had stopped to pick up passengers. In the incident where one of the parties was heard shouting, "Bring the knife," an individual removed from the train and his friend attacked security guards and a cleaning worker.
The passenger, who was trying to escape the blows, was heard shouting "Bring the knife" to those with him. Security guards at the station intervened in the incident and separated the parties. While one of the passengers involved in the fight remained in the train car, the other and his friend were taken out to the platform.
CLEANING WORKER PROTESTS: WHY ARE YOU HITTING ME?
The fight spilled onto the platform when the friend of the individual removed from the train punched a security guard. During the scuffle between the two passengers and the security guards, a cleaning worker who happened to be there also became a target of the attackers.
The cleaning worker, who was punched, reacted to the individual who had fallen to the ground, saying, "Why are you hitting me? I am just cleaning," and slapped the attacker. The two individuals who attacked the staff were subdued with difficulty and handed over to police teams. The moments of the fight were recorded by a passenger's mobile phone camera.