CHP Edirne mayoral candidate suffers heart attack

CHP Edirne Mayoral Candidate Şükrü Ciravoğlu has suffered a heart attack. It was learned that Ciravoğlu, who underwent an angioplasty and had a stent placed, will be moved to a regular ward after spending one day in intensive care.

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Şükrü Ciravoğlu, who received the most votes in the primary election held by the Republican People's Party (CHP) but has not yet been officially appointed by the party assembly, suffered a heart attack around 14:00.

Ciravoğlu was taken by ambulance to Edirne Sultan 1st Murat State Hospital, where it was determined that he had a blockage in his coronary arteries.

ANGIOPLASTY PERFORMED

Ciravoğlu, who underwent an emergency angioplasty and had a stent placed, was admitted to the intensive care unit. Officials stated that CHP candidate Ciravoğlu will be moved to a regular ward after spending one day in intensive care.

Yesterday, CHP Provincial General Assembly President Mehmet Geçmiş also suffered a heart attack. Mehmet Geçmiş's treatment is continuing at Edirne Sultan 1st Murat State Hospital.