Breaking News... His remarks at the opening caused a stir! Investigation launched into Rahmi Koç

An investigation has been launched into businessman Rahmi Koç, who made headlines due to a joke he told during his speech at the opening ceremony of the American Hospital in Izmir.

The joke told by Rahmi Koç, one of Turkey's leading business figures, during the opening program drew widespread attention and sparked reactions from various circles.

INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED FOLLOWING THE CONTROVERSY

A legal process has been initiated against Rahmi Koç, who became one of the most talked-about figures following his speech at the opening.

The statement regarding the investigation decision was made by Minister of Justice Akın Gürlek. Gürlek announced that an investigation had been launched into Rahmi Koç.

Rahmi Koç's remarks, due to the joke he told during his speech at the Izmir American Hospital opening ceremony, had been widely debated on social media and in the public sphere.

WHAT HAPPENED?

Numerous figures from the worlds of business, politics, and healthcare attended the ceremony held for the opening of a hospital that has begun operations in Izmir.

While touring the hospital's patient and examination rooms during the ceremony, businessman Rahmi Koç told a joke to the guests accompanying him. In the joke, Koç said, "The doctor listened to the Kurdish woman's complaint and said, 'Madam, go behind the curtain and undress,' to which the woman replied, 'Doctor, you undress first.'"

RAHMİ KOÇ APOLOGIZED

Businessman Rahmi Koç issued a statement and apologized. In his statement, Koç said, "I sincerely apologize for my words, which were not intended to target any identity. I would like to share my regret with sincerity. Respectfully."