The sentence of the doctor and technician in the case where AKP member İsmail Ok's heart stopped was announced.
The doctor and the emergency medical technician were sentenced to prison in the case regarding the wrong treatment that caused İsmail Ok's heart to stop in the hospital.
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- Doctor Ali Akçay and technician Şevval Öcal, who were tried for allegedly giving İsmail Ok the wrong medicine and causing his heart to stop, were sentenced to prison by Ankara 8th High Criminal Court.
- The announcement of the verdict against the defendants was postponed.
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Why It Matters
İsmail Ok was intubated in a private hospital in 2022 after his heart stopped as a result of incorrect treatment. It was stated that Doctor Ali Akçay was previously convicted of being a member of FETO.
İsmail Ok applied to a private hospital on September 30, 2022, complaining of body malaise. Prof working in the emergency room. Dr. Under the guidance of Ali Akçay, three serums were applied to Ok. After the serums were completed, Ok, whose heart stopped, was connected to a respirator and intubated.
Ok, whose brain edema was detected in the MRI examination, was referred to Ankara Bilkent City Hospital approximately 7 hours later. Ok, who regained his health with the treatment applied here, complained about doctor Akçay and healthcare workers.
In the indictment prepared by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, it was stated that the defendant Akçay admitted that he gave the wrong medication and that Ok's treatment records were deleted from the system.
A lawsuit was filed against Akçay on the charge of "attempting to kill a public official", against emergency medical technician Şevval Öcal on the charge of "negligent wounding" due to the intravenous administration of the drug that should have been administered intramuscularly without consulting a doctor, and against the hospital manager Mehmet Avcıbüyük on the charge of "concealing evidence of crime".
THE COURT GIVES JAIL SENTENCE TO TWO DEFENDANTS
The undetained defendants Ali Akçay and Şevval Öcal and the lawyers of the parties attended the decision hearing of the case held at Ankara 8th High Criminal Court.
Claiming that there was a problem with the hospital's information technology system in his defense, Akçay said, "As I mentioned before, there is a problem arising from the hospital's information technology system. Since there is no problem directly related to me, I request my acquittal."
Defendant Öcal stated that he did not accept the accusations and requested his acquittal.
Announcing its decision, the court sentenced Şevval Öcal to 3 months and 22 days in prison for the crime of "negligent injury", with an increase and a discretionary reduction due to the situation that endangered the life of the victim. Doctor Ali Akçay was sentenced to 8 months and 22 days in prison for the same crime.
The court decided to postpone the announcement of the verdict for both defendants. The acquittal of hospital director Mehmet Avcı Küçük was ruled.
IT WAS REVEALED THAT DOCTOR AKÇAY WAS PUNISHED FOR FETO MEMBERSHIP
On the other hand, it was learned that doctor Ali Akçay was tried in 2020 at the Ankara 4th High Criminal Court on charges of membership in FETO and was sentenced to 6 years, 10 months and 15 days in prison for "membership in an armed terrorist organization".
Open Questions
- Why was there a lack of evidence regarding the deletion of hospital records?




