Süleymancılar investigation... Arif Ahmet Denizolgun's Forensic Medicine report has been released: The cause of death has been determined
In the examinations after Fethi's grave, it was determined that heavy metals were at normal levels.
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- In the Specialized Board report made after Denizolgun was found dead in his home on September 7, 2016, it was stated that the death occurred as a result of brain hemorrhage due to high blood pressure, and that there was no medical evidence of poisoning, trauma or covering the mouth and nose, neck and chest pressure.
- Heavy metals were found to be at normal levels in the samples taken after the conquest of the tomb on August 19.
- The report was sent to Beykoz Chief Public Prosecutor's Office on 17 October 2016.
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Why It Matters
Denizolgun was found dead in his home on September 7, 2016. The report prepared by the Specialization Board noted that scopy, corpse examination and autopsy procedures were carried out by the Mortuary Specialization Department of the Forensic Medicine Institute on September 8, 2016. The report was sent to Beykoz Chief Public Prosecutor's Office on 17 October 2016. The conquest and burial ceremony was carried out on August 19th.
In the report prepared as a result of the evaluation made by ATK 1st Specialization Board, it was noted that Denizolgun, who was found dead in his home on September 7, 2016, was subjected to scopy, corpse examination and autopsy by the Mortuary Specialization Department of the Forensic Medicine Institute on September 8, 2016, and samples were taken for biological, toxicological and histopathological examination at the autopsy.
It was stated in the report that, as a result of the findings obtained from the radiological imaging, dead examination and autopsy procedures, as well as the toxicological and histopathological examination of the samples taken at the autopsy, the report stating that Denizolgun's death occurred as a result of pathological (non-traumatic) brain hemorrhage was sent to the Beykoz Chief Public Prosecutor's Office on October 17, 2016.
SAMPLES TAKEN FROM HIS GRAVE WERE EXAMINED
In the report, it was stated that the samples taken as a result of the conquest of Denizolgun's grave on August 19 were analyzed and examined.
In the analysis and examination, it was stated in the report that different amounts of molybdenum, cadmium, mercury, thallium, lead, cobalt, nickel, arsenic and vanadium were detected in the bones obtained from the grave, in the soil samples taken and in the soil samples taken for reference examination at a suitable distance from the grave, and in addition to these, antimony was also detected in a piece of bone sample.
In the report, it was stated that in the stereomicroscopic examination of the neck cartilage and neck bone parts, the body of the neck bone was intact, the neck cartilage was largely calcified, there was a honeycomb-like texture due to the incomplete calcification and tissue deficiency was observed in some places, and fracture lines and deformations due to fracture were observed in some places.
HEAVY METALS DETECTED IN THE TISSUES WERE DETERMINED TO BE AT NORMAL LEVELS
In the report, it was stated that a fracture in the thyroid cartilage was detected in the examination of the samples obtained from the conquest grave, and that the fracture occurred during the burial and exhumation processes.
The report stated that the 3 ecchymoses identified in the chest area during the examination and autopsy of the deceased were formed within 3-14 days before his death, and that they were not of a nature that could cause death.
The report included the following statements:
"Considering that there is no medical evidence that the person died by covering the mouth, nose, neck and chest, there is no medical evidence that the person died due to traumatic effects, the heavy metals detected in the autopsy and tissues obtained by conquest of the grave are at normal levels, and other toxic substances sought are not found, there is no medical evidence that the person died by poisoning, although it is not certain, his death may have occurred on September 6, 2016, and the death of the person with high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease was due to brain hemorrhage due to high blood pressure." It was deemed to have occurred as a result."
As a result of the evaluation made with Denizolgun's radiological examination (scopy), corpse examination, autopsy, fethi grave and examination of the samples taken, it was found in the report that "there is no medical evidence that the person died by closing the mouth and nose, compression on the neck and pressing on the chest, there is no medical evidence that the person died due to traumatic effects, there is no medical evidence that the person died by poisoning, and the death of the person with high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease occurred as a result of brain hemorrhage due to high blood pressure."
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Beykoz Chief Public Prosecutor's Office will evaluate the report and continue the investigation process.
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Open Questions
- When Denizolgun was diagnosed with high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease
- What could be the exact date of death (the report states that it may have occurred on September 6, 2016)
- The source of heavy metals detected during the conquest of the tomb





