# Joao Franco and brother remanded after fatal street fight in Turkey

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/below-deck-star-joao-franco-and-his-brother-are-filmed-in-street-brawl-that-left-a-17-year-old-dead/
- Published: 2026-11-12T17:06:39+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-12T17:24:44+00:00
- Original publisher: Daily Mail (publisher lean: Right)
- Original article: https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16287893/Below-Deck-star-Joao-Franco-brother-filmed-street-brawl-left-17-year-old-dead.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490
- Topics: World

## Key points

- Joao and Carlos Franco were remanded after a fatal fight in Bodrum.
- Seventeen-year-old Muhammet Koyabakan died from head injuries.
- The brothers deny responsibility and say they were attacked.

## Summary

Below Deck personality Joao Franco and his brother Carlos have been remanded in custody in Turkey after a street fight in Bodrum left 17-year-old shop worker Muhammet Koyabakan fatally injured. Koyabakan died in hospital on 9 November, two days after hitting his head on a hard surface during the confrontation.

The fight took place outside a clothing shop on 7 November and involved several men; four people were injured. CCTV appears to show Joao Franco joining the fighting after initially trying to intervene, while the brothers say they were attacked and deny responsibility for the teenager’s death. Two other suspects were released under judicial supervision.

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