Renowned Turkish wrestler Serhat Elvan was attacked at a gas station in Samsun’s Vezirköprü district while travelling to a wrestling tournament. The assault was allegedly triggered by a thank-you post Elvan shared on social media, provoking a dispute with former wrestler Şaban Y. and his nephews. The incident was captured on security camera footage, showing Elvan being attacked by the three individuals. Following the altercation, the suspects were taken into custody and their statements were recorded by police. Despite the assault, all three suspects were subsequently released. The incident has sparked discussion within the Turkish wrestling community regarding sportsmanship and conflict resolution.