Five detained over attack conducted 11 year ago on Fenerbahce team bus

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  • 11 August, 2026
  • 12:03
Five detained over attack conducted 11 year ago on Fenerbahce team bus

Five people have been detained in connection with an armed attack on Turkish football club Fenerbahce's team bus 11 years ago, Turkish Justice Minister Akın Gürlek said, Report informs.

The detentions were made as part of the investigation into the incident.

The armed attack on Fenerbahce's bus took place on the Rize-Trabzon road in Türkiye following a match against Caykur Rizespor. The bus driver was injured and taken to hospital.

In May this year, Justice Minister Akın Gürlek ordered the investigation into the armed attack on Fenerbahce's team bus, which occurred on April 4, 2015, to be reopened.