Edip Akbayram's fans keep vigil outside the hospital! 'The next 48 hours are critical' How is his health?
Master artist Edip Akbayram remains in intensive care following a one-hour surgery for internal bleeding. Fans have flocked to the hospital, and famous figures have sent their get-well wishes. What is the current state of Edip Akbayram's health? Here are the details...
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Edip Akbayram (75), known for unforgettable songs such as 'Hasretinle Yandı Gönlüm', 'Aldırma Gönül', and 'Güzel Günler Göreceğiz', spent some time in the hospital last week due to pneumonia.
Akbayram, who was discharged the other day, was taken to Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital on the morning of January 9 after suffering internal bleeding following a fall at his home.
WHAT WAS EDİP AKBAYRAM'S ILLNESS?
Akbayram, who was intubated, underwent surgery yesterday due to internal bleeding. The master artist was returned to the intensive care unit following the operation, which lasted approximately one hour.
Edip Akbayram's loved ones continue to flock to the hospital. Former CHP Deputy Gürsel Tekin, artist Ferhat Göçer, football manager Aykut Kocaman, artist Belkıs Akkale, Nükhet Duru, and CHP Group Deputy Chairman Ali Mahir Başarır arrived at the hospital for the musician, who is in intensive care.
'EDİP AKBAYRAM IS ONE OF TURKEY'S MOST BELOVED MASTERS WITH HIS ARTISTIC PERSONALITY'
Speaking to reporters after conveying his well wishes to his family, Ferhat Göçer said, "Get well soon to all of us. Edip Akbayram is one of Turkey's most beloved masters and precious elders with his artistic personality. He has saddened us deeply over the last ten days.
His condition remains serious at the moment. There is a possibility of another surgery, as the internal bleeding continues. I will now consult with the colleagues inside. The physicians are among Turkey's most important doctors.
In this regard, we are sure he is in safe hands. His family is currently waiting for news from inside with anxiety and concern. Get well soon to all of us," he said.
'WE GREW UP WITH HIS FOLK SONGS AND SONGS'
Gürsel Tekin stated, "Edip Akbayram is an older brother to all of us. We grew up with his folk songs and songs. I have a special friendship with Edip brother. The doctors are showing him extraordinary care and effort. Perhaps another surgery might be performed in intensive care; we are waiting. We wish him healing."
'AN EXTRAORDINARY PERSON AND ARTIST'
Aykut Kocaman said, "Edip brother is, first of all, an extraordinary person and artist. He is someone I have met. When I heard the news, I came immediately. There is nothing to do right now other than wish him a speedy recovery. I hope he joins us again soon."
HOW IS EDİP AKBAYRAM'S HEALTH STATUS?
Stating that their friendship goes back many years, Nükhet Duru said, "He came out of surgery very successfully. They have managed the internal bleeding situation. Our dear Edip Akbayram will remain in intensive care for 48 hours under close observation. After that, hopefully, we will be reunited.
There is a friendship spanning many years behind us. Perhaps in this life struggle in Turkey, in Istanbul, we cannot call and ask about each other every day, but the place in our hearts does not change," she said.
'OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH HIM'
CHP Group Deputy Chairman Ali Mahir Başarır, who came to visit Edip Akbayram, said, "Edip brother is a true, great value of this country. We are here for Edip Akbayram. Our prayers and our hearts are with him.
3 years ago at a concert in Hamburg - it was my birthday that day - he had said 'Many more years'. He had addressed me with a poem by Nazım. We also say 'Many more years, Edip brother'. We have many more beautiful things to do. Edip brother is very precious for this country, for 86 million people, and for us.
We sincerely want his health to improve and for him to return to us. The doctors came out suddenly and we all got excited, the family was also very excited.
The doctors said, 'He is in the best condition he can be right now, he is improving'. This made us very happy. The next 48 hours are critical. We must all pray for Edip brother," he said.