Crowds at Damlatas Beach in Antalya witnessed a violent altercation when a British tourist was assaulted by a resort worker after he declined to rent a sunbed. The incident escalated when the employee demanded the tourist move his belongings, leading to physical confrontation that required intervention from bystanders. Following the incident, which prompted widespread online discussion, the local governor announced the closure of the sun lounger rental business, emphasizing that such aggressive behavior contradicts the hospitality values of the region.