“…However, as discourse refers to an ontological horizon where physical objects and past instances gain their meaning and become meaningful stories (Glynos et al, 2009: 9), there is at least a material physicality in and of which some actions come to be signified as challenge, fight, beat-up, prowess and so on. Similarly, Juba made of his reputation in the past with so many serious physical challenges and blows, ending up with stabbing or shooting, all of which become meaningful within street cultural discourse (Mercan, 2020b, 2020c) Yıldo was also walking the same pathway through fights and violent instances, striving to put up an image, strong and daring. Gossip channels spontaneously lead the way, carrying the details of the most aggressive fights from one area to another, from one person to the next: ‘Stories of violence establish and maintain hierarchies through reputation, signal participation in the field, convey values and confirm or challenge the borders of the field’ (Sandberg and Fleetwood, 2017: 376).…”