Late for YKS, he told the police 'I'll pay you!' Look who it turned out to be
Popular YouTuber Mert Kaya became a trending topic on social media after moments of him offering a bribe to police when he was late for the YKS exam went viral. However, it turned out the incident was staged.
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Millions of students wishing to take the 2025 Higher Education Institutions Examination (YKS) flocked to exam centers. However, many students were unable to enter after the doors closed at 10:00 AM.
During this time, footage of Mert Kaya, known on YouTube by the nickname 'Saniye' and having over 2 million subscribers, arriving late to the exam center and offering a bribe to the police spread rapidly on social media.
In the footage, it was seen that Kaya arrived at the exam center one minute after the doors had closed and told the police, 'I'll pay you, brother,' in an attempt to get inside.
This situation caused a wide stir on social media and sparked debates. However, it was soon understood that this footage was actually filmed for content purposes and that Kaya was not actually late for the exam.
Mert Kaya has a large following on social media platforms and is quite popular among young people.
It is known that Kaya, who completed his university education in İzmir, draws attention with such content.