Statement regarding the alleged nightclub murder in Eskişehir

Claims circulating on social media that a murder was committed at an alcoholic entertainment venue in Eskişehir over a man disguised as a woman have been denied by the Eskişehir Police Department, and an investigation has been launched into the social media user who made the post.

İHA

A post made by a social media user yesterday afternoon caused chaos.

The post, which claimed that 1 person was killed as a result of an armed conflict between 4 people at an alcoholic entertainment venue in Eskişehir, and that the woman named 'Afet' who caused the incident was actually a man named A.E., was shared many times on social media.

An investigation was launched by the Eskişehir Police Department regarding the incident, which was shared many times on social media and seen by millions of people.

Determining that no such incident had occurred in any of the city's alcoholic entertainment venues, the Eskişehir Police Department teams launched an investigation into the post. It was announced that efforts to identify the social media user who made the post are ongoing.