Health Minister Memişoğlu's team intervened to a passenger who fell ill on the plane.

Health Minister Memişoğlu's team intervened to a passenger who fell ill on the plane.

03.08.2026 10:41

During the flight, Health Minister Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu, who was traveling on the same plane, came to the aid of a female passenger who suddenly fell ill. Minister Memişoğlu went to the passenger who had taken a turn for the worse, personally gave her encouragement, and calmed her down by saying, "Get well soon," and instructed his team to provide first aid. Following the Minister's direction, the General Director of Public Hospitals, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammed Emin Demirkol, checked the passenger's blood pressure and brought her condition under control.

Health Minister Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu and his accompanying delegation rushed to the aid of a female passenger who fell ill on the plane they were traveling on. Upon Minister Memişoğlu's instruction, who personally comforted the patient, the General Manager of Public Hospitals, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammed Emin Demirkol, performed the first intervention and measured the passenger's blood pressure.

When a female passenger suddenly fell ill during the flight, the cabin crew called for assistance. Health Minister Prof. Dr. Kemal Memişoğlu, who was on the same plane, responded immediately and went to the passenger's side with his delegation.

HE DID NOT LEAVE HER SIDE 

In the incident, which was also reflected in the images, Health Minister Kemal Memişoğlu showed close interest in the female passenger who had fallen ill, saying "Get well soon," and tried to calm her down. During the intervention carried out under Minister Memişoğlu's coordination, the patient's condition was kept under control at all times.

Minister Memişoğlu intervening with the passenger who fell ill on the plane

GENERAL MANAGER DEMIRKOL MEASURED HER BLOOD PRESSURE

Acting on Minister Memişoğlu's directive, the General Manager of Public Hospitals, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Muhammed Emin Demirkol, put on his stethoscope and blood pressure monitor, performed the initial examination of the passenger who was laid down, and measured her blood pressure.

It was learned that thanks to the rapid intervention carried out in coordination with the cabin crew, the health condition of the passenger who had fallen ill was brought under control. This exemplary behavior of Minister Memişoğlu and his team in the sky was appreciated by the other passengers on the plane.

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