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Teen Arrested In Turkey for Stabbing Attack, Reportedly Influenced by Video Games Turkish police have arrested an 18-year-old masked man after five people were wounded in a stabbing attack in the northwestern city of Eskisehir, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on August 13.Wearing a helmet, a skull face covering and a bulletproof vest, the attacker stabbed five people sitting in the garden of a mosque, leaving two in critical condition, according to media reports.Turkish media broadcast a video apparently filmed by the assailant as he rushed through the garden area, with people fleeing as he approached.State-owned Anadolu Agency said the man had carried out the attack under the influence of video games, but did not specify a source for the assertion.Yerlikaya said on Tuesday that police detained the suspect after what he described as a random attack.Prosecutors have launched an investigation into the incident, Justice Minister Yilmaz Tunc said on X.