15.02.2026 21:20
Famous actor Ufuk Özkan, who regained his health after a liver transplant due to liver failure, met with a young man who became a donor for his mother at the hospital where he was treated. The young man, influenced by Özkan's social media posts, stated that he decided to donate his liver to his mother, who has been waiting for a transplant for 7 years, and said, "I was very scared. But when I saw your videos, I said, 'May God grant us too,' and I made my decision. I'm glad you made those posts," thanking the famous artist.
Famous actor Ufuk Özkan, who has been suffering from liver failure for a long time and regained his health through an organ transplant last week, met with a young donor who inspired him at the hospital where he was treated. The young donor, influenced by Özkan's organ donation posts on social media, announced that he decided to give his liver to his mother, who has been waiting for a transplant for 7 years.
OVERCOMING HIS FEARS WITH UFUK ÖZKAN
Emotional moments were experienced during the meeting at the hospital. The young donor, who stated that he is the youngest of 10 siblings, expressed that he was very afraid of the operation, but after watching Ufuk Özkan's posts, he gathered the courage. The young man said, "When I saw your videos, I said, 'May God grant us too,' and I made my decision. I'm glad you made those posts," thanking the famous figure.
"YOU GAVE LIFE TO YOUR MOTHER, WELL DONE"
Ufuk Özkan, who was deeply affected by the young man's gesture, consoled him by kissing his forehead. Emphasizing once again the vital importance of organ donation, Özkan congratulated the young man with the words, "You are a great person, there was nothing to be afraid of, right? You gave life to your mother, and you will receive the reward for this only from God."