Statement from Istanbul Provincial Health Director regarding Sırrı Süreyya Önder

While the condition of TBMM Deputy Speaker and DEM Party Istanbul MP Sırrı Süreyya Önder, who was taken to a private hospital in Şişli on the evening of April 15 due to a heart ailment, remains serious, Istanbul Provincial Health Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Abdullah Emre Güner spoke about the process.

"HE IS GOING THROUGH A DIFFICULT PROCESS, HIS LIFE-THREATENING CONDITION STILL PERSISTS"

Making statements regarding Önder's condition, Istanbul Provincial Health Director Assoc. Prof. Dr. Güner said, "We wish him a speedy recovery. In fact, with Mr. Sırrı's operation, we have seen how high-level the healthcare service provided in Istanbul is, with the public-private partnership. We are talking about a patient who was reached in 3 minutes and transferred in 7 minutes, and I would like to thank everyone who contributed, as I consider all of them my own team regardless of the public-private distinction regarding the correct hospital selection. Mr. Sırrı underwent a major operation and is going through a difficult process; may God grant him healing, God willing. We are monitoring him; as doctors, we always have hope. We hope he returns to us as quickly as possible. He is going through a difficult process, and his life-threatening condition still persists. He came out of a difficult operation, and I hope he overcomes this process, God willing," he said.

News Source: İHA