Aysel Öymen, who passed away in the hospital where she was receiving treatment, has been laid to rest

Aysel Öymen, who passed away yesterday at the age of 91 in the hospital where she was receiving treatment, has been laid to rest. The funeral of Aysel Öymen, wife of former CHP Chairman and journalist-author Altan Öymen, was held at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery.

CONDOLENCES WERE ACCEPTED

A funeral ceremony was held at Teşvikiye Mosque in Şişli for Aysel Öymen, who served as Turkey's first female General Director of the Treasury. At the funeral, Altan Öymen and his daughter Aslı Öymen accepted condolences.

In addition to Aysel Öymen's relatives, the ceremony was attended by numerous figures from the worlds of media, art, and business, as well as politicians including CHP Chairman Özgür Özel, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (İBB) Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, and former CHP Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu.

Struggling to speak, Aysel and Altan Öymen's daughter Aslı Öymen said, "It is not something that can be understood by saying, reading, or hearing. I wish God's mercy upon all mothers who have become angels. I also wish patience for all children. My mother..."