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Shooting incident at the Greek-Turkish border – One injured

According to initial information, a Greek truck driver allegedly caused an incident against Turkish police officers who shot him in the leg - According to the same information, he is a man with psychiatric problems

Newsroom September 10 05:47

A notable incident took place at the Cypriot border involving a Greek national. According to Turkish authorities, a Greek truck driver allegedly injured a Turkish motorcyclist who attempted to overtake the truck by approaching from the opposite direction. The motorcyclist’s attempt to pass on the side of the vehicle resulted in the collision.

The Greek driver then allegedly moved in a threatening manner towards Turkish police officers, who shot and slightly wounded him in the leg and arrested him. According to initial reports, the man is a man with psychiatric problems.

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