Within the scope of the re-initiated investigation into the death of Kaşif Kozinoğlu, a former officer of the National Intelligence Organization (MIT), it was determined that his death occurred as a result of heart disease, in the examination of the samples taken from Kozinoğlu's grave by the Forensic Medicine Institute.
In the report prepared as a result of the evaluation made by ATK 1st Specialization Board, it was stated that Kaşif Kozinoğlu, who was declared dead when he was transferred from Silivri No. 1 Penal Institution to Silivri State Hospital on 12 November 2011, was subjected to scopy, dead examination and autopsy procedures by the Mortuary Specialization Department of the Forensic Medicine Institute on 13 November 2011, and samples were taken for toxicological and histopathological examination at the autopsy. was stated.
In the autopsy report, it was noted that there was an increase in heart weight, slight dilatation in the heart cavities, ulcerated atheroma plaques in the aorta, hardened and ulcerated atheroma plaques that slightly narrowed the lumen in the vessels feeding the heart, and a slightly pale and sometimes hyperemic mottled appearance in the heart sections. It was reported that he sent the report to the Silivri Chief Public Prosecutor's Office.
In the report, it was noted that the Silivri Chief Public Prosecutor's Office asked on September 2 whether Kozinoğlu's death occurred due to natural causes, whether it occurred as a result of the intervention of third parties, and whether a burial process would be carried out in order to determine the exact cause of death and time of death.
Thereupon, the report stated that the death examination report, the photographs taken during the examination of the dead, the crime scene investigation photographs, the camera footage of the Penitentiary Institution regarding the incident, the 112 emergency ambulance service registration form, and the medical records and graphs of the Silivri State Hospital where Kozinoğlu was taken on November 12, 2011 were requested, and it was stated that the burial process was carried out on September 12.
In the report, it was stated that in the examination carried out by the Chemistry Specialization Department, molybdenum, cadmium, antimony, lead, cobalt, nickel, arsenic and vanadium heavy metals were detected in the materials, and no narcotic or stimulant substances, pharmaceutical active ingredients, insecticides and rodenticides were detected in the materials.
"No obvious traumatic and pathological findings were detected in the bones."
It was stated that in the alpha and beta radioactive substance examination carried out by the Physics Specialization Department on the materials obtained during the conquest of the tomb, no findings of radioactivity above the natural radiation level were found in the materials.
It was stated that in the examination of the bones obtained from the grave, postmortem (occurring after death) abrasion, softening, tissue losses and fractures, sternum and rib fractures that occurred as a result of the reanimation process, and incisions made due to the autopsy process were detected, and apart from these, no obvious traumatic or pathological findings were detected in the bones.
In the report, as a result of the evaluation made by the ATK 1st Specialization Board, it was noted that considering the localization and characteristics of the sternum and rib fractures detected in the autopsy, it was possible that they occurred during the reanimation process and that there was no medical evidence that the person died due to traumatic effects, based on the available data.
The report, which stated that the potassium investigated and detected in the eye fluid was taken to determine the time of death, included the following findings: "It was at a normal level as of the time between death and autopsy, and although the antimony level was found to be higher in the nail sample obtained from the Fethi grave compared to other samples taken, there were no skin findings, lung damage, and histopathological tissue damage in the liver, kidney, and heart indicating that the person had been exposed to antimony for a long time."
The report stated that there were no signs of severe nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, bleeding in the stomach and intestines, or allergic reaction in the respiratory tract when Kozinoğlu was exposed shortly before his death. It was stated that the other heavy metals searched were at normal levels and the other toxic substances searched were not found.
In the report, considering the way the death occurred, "With the available data, it has been considered that there is no medical evidence that the person died by poisoning, with the available data, the person's death occurred as a result of heart disease, and that the drug with the active ingredient isosorbide dinitrate, which was given to the person after the onset of chest pain, had no effect or contribution to the death." statements were included.
