After being sent off in the fourth quarter, Korkmaz is said to have been tackled during the duel with host Georgia (83:88) in the aisles of the arena in Tbilisi. Omer Onan, Vice President of the Turkish Basketball Federation, said so.
In addition to players, security forces are said to have been involved in the attack. The Turkish delegation demanded the release of camera images that could have captured the incident. If this does not happen, the team will no longer compete.
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