While looking for a sacrificial animal, he nearly died, but held onto life thanks to the Heimlich maneuver.

While looking for a sacrificial animal, he nearly died, but held onto life thanks to the Heimlich maneuver.

27.05.2026 18:51

A citizen who went to a farm in Nilüfer, Bursa to choose a sacrificial animal choked on a piece of meat offered to him, and was saved from death by the Heimlich maneuver performed by the business owner. Those moments were captured on security camera.

In the Nilüfer district of Bursa, a citizen who went to a livestock farm to buy a sacrificial animal had a piece of meat lodged in his windpipe while eating the offered meat, and was saved from death by the farm owner's Heimlich maneuver. The incident caused a brief panic.

MEAT STUCK IN THROAT

The incident occurred at a livestock farm in the Nilüfer district. According to claims, the citizen, who came to the farm to choose a sacrificial animal, began eating the offered meat while chatting with the farm owners. After a while, the citizen had difficulty breathing and his facial expression changed, but those around him could not understand the situation at first.

SAVED BY HEIMLICH MANEUVER

When the citizen, who had trouble speaking, signaled for help with his hands, the farm owner H.A. realized something was stuck in his throat and performed the Heimlich maneuver. With this intervention, the piece of meat blocking the windpipe was dislodged, and the citizen began to breathe comfortably again. The panic moments were captured second by second by the surrounding security cameras. The importance of correct first aid intervention was once again highlighted.

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