04.11.2026 22:20
The forensic medical report concerning the suspicious death of former MIT Foreign Operations Department Head Kaşif Kozinoğlu at Silivri Prison in 2011 has been completed. In the report prepared by the Forensic Medicine Institution 1st Specialization Board and sent to the Silivri Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, it was stated that there was no medical evidence that Kozinoğlu died as a result of a beating or another traumatic effect or poisoning, and that his death occurred as a result of heart disease.
The report of the 1st Specialization Board of the Council of Forensic Medicine regarding the death of Kaşif Kozinoğlu has been sent to the Silivri Chief Public Prosecutor's Office. The report stated that there was no medical evidence that Kozinoğlu died from a traumatic effect, no medical evidence that he died from poisoning, and that his death occurred as a result of heart disease.
"KOZİNOĞLU'S CAUSE OF DEATH WAS HEART DISEASE
The forensic medicine report regarding the death of former Head of the Foreign Operations Department of MİT Kaşif Kozinoğlu, who died in Silivri Prison in 2011, has been completed. In the report prepared by the 1st Specialization Board of the Council of Forensic Medicine and sent to the Silivri Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, the cause of Kozinoğlu's death became clear.
As a result of detailed examinations, no trace of any poisonous substance, beating, or trauma was found in Kozinoğlu's body. The report stated that the death occurred entirely due to chronic heart disease.
9 ARRESTS IN THE INVESTIGATION
It was stated that legal proceedings have been carried out against 30 people to date in the investigation, and 9 suspects have been arrested. Among those arrested is former MİT member Enver Altaylı, who was convicted in the FETÖ case. Altaylı was arrested on September 22 on the charge of "incitement to premeditated murder".
The letters allegedly written by Altaylı stating that Kozinoğlu needed to be neutralized are included in the investigation file. Altaylı, however, denied the accusations during his interrogation before the judge. Altaylı, who said he had been in prison for 9 years, claimed that he was portrayed in public as if he were Kozinoğlu's killer.