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“We help because we have to,” says Mikail Özen, who along with his friend may have saved the lives of two people amid the hail of bullets.
Vienna They wanted their last coffee before curfew and ended up in the middle of the battle, says Mikail Özen (25), describing the incredible scenes that took place on Monday night in the center of Vienna. A terrorist fired at random and roamed the city heavily armed. At least five civilians were killed and at least 16 others were injured.
Mikail was at Schwedenplatz with his friend Recep. Shots rang out suddenly. “People were lying on the ground covered in blood,” he says. They did not hesitate long and immediately provided first aid. The two engaged men immediately took an old woman to safety. “We also saw that a police officer was seriously injured. He was lying on the ground and we could not look. We took the police officer to the ambulance,” Mikail said in a video on Twitter.
Mikail describes the dramatic rescue operation
“We’re gone,” says Mikail, “and I grabbed him by the legs.” His friend Recep took the injured and unconscious policeman by the shoulder. Along with other officers, they took the man to an ambulance. The two heroes then took refuge with a friend at Schwedenplatz.
“I am a Muslim of Turkish origin, I live in Austria, I was born in Austria, I went to school in Austria and learned my trade here”, says Mikail, adding: “We hate any kind of terror. They are not people, who do something like that. . If the same thing happened again, I would do the same thing again, “says Mikail.
The two professional MMA fighters Mikail Özen and his friend Recep Gültekin wish the injured officer the best.
At the end of the video, he emphasized that “Muslims of Turkish descent abhor all terror.” “We support Austria. We support Vienna. We respect Austria. Whatever happens, whatever happens, we are always ready to help,” said Mikail.
Thanks Mikail! Now we all have to stick together! You are our heroes #together #wien #terrorist pic.twitter.com/5wMAt70Zgw
– Muhammed Yüksek (@m_yueksek) November 3, 2020
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