Disciplinary action initiated against doctor who sprayed pepper spray at patients and brandished a weapon at staff
A disciplinary investigation has been launched into doctor O.K.K., who sprayed pepper spray at patients and brandished a weapon at staff at Üsküdar State Hospital. Istanbul Provincial Health Director Abdullah Emre Güner announced that the incident has been reported to judicial authorities and that a detailed investigation is ongoing.
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Disciplinary action has been initiated against doctor O.K.K., who sprayed pepper spray at patients and brandished a weapon at staff.
The incident, which took place at Üsküdar State Hospital on Friday, February 14, has drawn significant backlash within the healthcare community. According to allegations, a disciplinary investigation has been launched by the Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate into doctor O.K.K., who allegedly sprayed pepper spray at patients and brandished a weapon at hospital staff.
DISCIPLINARY INVESTIGATION LAUNCHED
Istanbul Provincial Health Director Abdullah Emre Güner announced in a statement on his social media account that the incident is being meticulously examined and that the necessary legal processes have been initiated. Güner stated, “Disciplinary action has been initiated against the doctor in question, the incident has been reported to judicial authorities, and the matter is being examined in detail from all aspects. Acting within the framework of patient rights, ethical rules, and professional responsibility in healthcare services is our most fundamental priority.”