ICE Operation in the US: Owner of Ararat Kebab Truck Detained
In the US, in Culver City near Los Angeles, it was reported that ICE detained Devrim Aybak, the owner of the Turkish food vendor Ararat Kebab Truck. The incident was captured by journalist Memo Torres.
It was reported that Devrim Aybak, the owner of Ararat Kebab Truck, which serves Turkish cuisine in Culver City near Los Angeles in California, was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers on Sunday, October 25, 2026. Independent journalist Memo Torres shared footage of the incident that took place near the intersection of Venice Boulevard and Overland Avenue on his social media account. It was alleged that armed federal officers in protective vests arrived at the location of the food truck and escorted Aybak away.
Arrest Took Place in the Early Morning Hours
According to information relayed by Memo Torres, the incident occurred less than an hour after 11:00 local time. After Aybak was taken away, it was reported that no one remained at the front of the food truck. The location of the incident was reported to be near the intersection of Venice Boulevard and Overland Avenue, close to the Culver Center area.
Claim About Devrim Aybak's Immigration Status
It was stated that Aybak holds a Green Card that grants him permanent residency in the United States. However, no official statement has yet been issued regarding the grounds for the arrest, the location to which Aybak was taken, or how the legal process will proceed.
Ararat Kebab Truck Sells Turkish Cuisine
Ararat Kebab Truck, operating at 3251 Culver Center, serves local residents with Turkish kebabs, grilled chicken, and chicken wings. The incident in which Aybak was reportedly taken into custody occurred in front of a local food establishment that was carrying on its daily operations.
Journalist Memo Torres Captured the Incident
Previously working for L.A. TACO, independent journalist Memo Torres is known for his reporting on Los Angeles’s food culture, immigrant communities, and neighborhood businesses.
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