The police officer's attention saved a life

The police officer's attention saved a life

24.04.2026 10:12

In Tekirdağ, a police officer working at the Çorlu District Governor's Office noticed a woman having an epileptic seizure. The officer caught the woman as she was about to fall to the ground, preventing a possible head injury or trauma, and his sensitive action was appreciated. The woman having the seizure was taken to the hospital and treated.

In Çorlu district of Tekirdağ, a woman walking in front of the Çorlu Government Building had an epileptic seizure on Friday, April 17. 

POLICE OFFICER NOTICED AND RAN TO HELP

Police officer Aslan Mehmet İyidoğan, on duty at the protocol entrance of Çorlu District Governorate, noticed the staggering woman was having a seizure and quickly went to her side.

Officer İyidoğan grabbed the young woman by the arm at the last moment as she was about to collapse to the ground, preventing a possible head injury or trauma. The sensitive behavior of police officer Aslan Mehmet İyidoğan was appreciated by nearby citizens. 

TAKEN TO HOSPITAL

The woman who had the seizure was taken to the hospital after the intervention of health teams who arrived at the scene upon notification. 

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