4-Year-Old Child in Baby Stroller Injured by Stray Bullet at Antalya Market

In Antalya, 4-year-old Ömer K., who went to the market with his family, was injured when a stray bullet hit him while he was in a baby stroller.

Scraper SystemJune 07, 2026, 01:27 AM

4-Year-Old Child in Baby Stroller Injured by Stray Bullet at Antalya Market

In Antalya, a 4-year-old child who went to the market with his family was injured when a stray bullet struck him while he was in a baby stroller. The incident occurred yesterday around 12:00 PM at the Friday market set up in the fairground in İstiklal Neighborhood. Ömer K., who came to the market with his family, was injured by a stray bullet while in the baby stroller next to his caretaker.

Upon noticing the child's injury, police and medical teams were dispatched to the scene. After initial treatment by the teams, Ömer K. was taken to Gazipaşa State Hospital for further care. Police are reviewing security camera footage and have launched an investigation to apprehend the suspect or suspects. Statements were taken from eyewitnesses and attendees of a nearby wedding.

The young child was discharged after treatment, and the investigation into the incident continues. In other local news, a motorcycle hit a pedestrian trying to cross the road in Kadirli, injuring both the driver and the pedestrian. A security guard was seriously injured in a crossbow attack on a university campus. A runaway truck damaged 10 vehicles and injured 5 people.

These incidents highlight ongoing safety concerns in the region.