The trial of 58 defendants, 29 of whom are in custody, continues in Istanbul. They are accused of directing newborn patients in emergency situations to the neonatal units of private hospitals with which they had prior agreements, both to obtain illicit financial gain and causing the deaths of some infants.
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Müberra Palabıyık
Senanur Ünlü
Gözde Polat
Deniz Korkmaz (Nurse)
Fehmi Alperen (Patient transfers)
Bener Mansuroğlu (Chief Physician of Silivri Kolan Hospital)
Remzi Karaca (Health officer)
Renas Kılıç (Esenyurt Municipality Health Affairs Manager)
Murat Mantuş (Administrative Manager of TRG Hospitalist Hospital)
The defendants were issued a travel ban and a requirement to report to authorities at regular intervals. Additionally, the judicial control measures previously applied to Gözde Kul Yadigar, Hilal Vatansever, İbrahim Oktay, Meryem Küçükoğlu, and Tuğba Özkaynak, who are being tried without detention, were lifted.
News Source: 12punto
