He suddenly collapsed and passed away while playing a match on the turf field.

He suddenly collapsed and passed away while playing a match on the turf field.

11.04.2025 17:12

A young man playing a football match with his friends at a turf field in Maltepe suddenly collapsed. It was later learned that he had suffered a heart attack and passed away in the hospital. The moments when the young man collapsed on the turf field were captured on camera.

Cihan Yerlikaya, who was playing a football match with his friends at the artificial turf field located in the Esenkent neighborhood of Maltepe district in Istanbul, suddenly collapsed on the night of April 6, Sunday.

DIED OF A HEART ATTACK

Yerlikaya, who received first aid from the 112 Emergency Health teams called to the scene, was taken to the hospital. However, despite all interventions, he could not be saved and passed away. It was learned that the young man suffered a heart attack.

MOMENTS OF COLLAPSE CAPTURED ON CAMERA

The moments when Cihan Yerlikaya collapsed at the artificial turf field were captured second by second by the security camera.

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