Ministry of National Defense announces: 1 soldier martyred
The Ministry of National Defense announced that one soldier who fell ill during training and was taken to the hospital has passed away.
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The Ministry of National Defense announced that Infantry Private Eyüp Güner fell ill during training and was taken to the hospital, but could not be saved. The statement issued by the Ministry included the following:
"Our heroic comrade-in-arms fell ill during training and was taken to the hospital; despite all interventions, he could not be saved and was martyred on October 17, 2025. On behalf of myself and the members of the Ministry of National Defense, I wish God's mercy upon our heroic martyr, and extend my condolences and patience to his grieving family and our noble nation."
— T.C. Millî Savunma Bakanlığı (@tcsavunma) October 17, 2025