Contestant chokes on MasterChef! Chef Mehmet performs the Heimlich maneuver
In the latest episode of MasterChef Turkey, contestant Emre began choking on food. Mehmet Yalçınkaya intervened by performing the Heimlich maneuver.
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Moments that worried both the contestants and the audience occurred in the latest episode of MasterChef Turkey. During the program, contestant Emre began choking on food.
Noticing the situation, Mehmet Yalçınkaya quickly went to Emre and performed the Heimlich maneuver. Following the intervention, it was observed that the contestant's condition improved.
Chef Mehmet, who noticed Emre was choking, intervened immediately! #MasterChefTürkiye #MasterChef #ACUNMEDYA #TV8 @Danilo_Zanna @chefyalcinkaya @SomerSivrioglu pic.twitter.com/Xtz85SYCUa
— MasterChef Türkiye (@TvMasterchef) September 25, 2026
In the episode, the Blue and Red team contestants faced off in a team challenge. The Blue Team won the competition in the vegetable dishes category.
Following the team challenge, the Blue Team contestants competed for a 100 thousand lira prize. While Nilay and Bahar faced off in the final, Nilay became the winner of the prize.