Municipality spokesperson Murat Ongun also released a statement regarding the incident on his Twitter account, saying: “Yalçın Tahir Billur, who got injured during the incident that the private public bus driver caused in Beşiktaş, has unfortunately lost his life. We wish God’s mercy upon on him and offer our condolences to his family. We are closely following the treatments of the injured. Our only hope is for them to recover soon.”