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Two 17-year-olds critically injured in knife fight at a park in Karaman

Two children were critically injured in a fight at Alparslan Türkeş Park in the Ahiosman neighborhood; a 15-year-old suspect has been taken into custody.

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Published: 17.10.2026 02:23 Updated: 17.10.2026 02:23
Two 17-year-olds critically injured in knife fight at a park in Karaman

In Karaman, 17-year-olds I.Ç. and Ü.M. were critically injured in a knife fight that broke out in a park. The 15-year-old suspect, E.Ü., who was reported to have fled the scene, was apprehended and taken into custody by police teams shortly after the incident.

The incident occurred at Alparslan Türkeş Park, located in the Ahiosman neighborhood. According to the information obtained, an argument broke out between I.Ç. and Ü.M., who were in the park, and E.Ü. for reasons yet to be determined.

Teams conducting an investigation in the area cordoned off by police in the park in Karaman.
Police teams conducted an investigation at the park where the fight took place.

As the argument escalated into a fight, it is alleged that E.Ü. wounded the two children in various parts of their bodies with a knife he was carrying. After the suspect fled the scene, health and police teams were dispatched to the area following reports from bystanders.

Ambulance and medical teams in front of the hospital emergency room.
The injured were taken to the hospital by ambulances.

Following initial intervention by medical teams at the scene, the injured children were taken to Karaman Training and Research Hospital by ambulance. It was learned that I.Ç. and Ü.M., who are undergoing treatment, remain in critical condition.

Night view of ambulances and a police vehicle at the emergency room entrance.
The work of the teams in front of the Karaman Training and Research Hospital emergency room was captured.

The fleeing suspect, E.Ü., was apprehended shortly after as a result of the efforts of the Yunus motorcycle police units. It was reported that proceedings regarding the detained suspect are ongoing.

View in front of the hospital with a stretcher and medical personnel next to an ambulance.
Medical teams worked to transport the injured to the hospital.

The crime scene investigation team conducted an evidence collection process at the park where the fight occurred. The investigation initiated into the incident is ongoing.

View of patient transfer by stretcher from the emergency room entrance.
Medical personnel were present at the hospital entrance for the arrival of the injured.

News Source: 12punto

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Karaman Alparslan Türkeş Park Knife fight Ahiosman neighborhood Yunus police units