Knife attack on NEW Party Gaziantep Deputy Melih Meriç

NEW Party Gaziantep Deputy Melih Meriç's treatment in the hospital continues after the knife attack he suffered in Şahinbey district of Gaziantep on Tuesday, August 18.

In the statement made about Meriç's health status on her social media account, it was stated that close follow-up by doctors continued and visits were stopped for a while to ensure the healthy progress of the treatment process.

VISITORS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED DUE TO THE RISK OF INFECTION

The statement included the following statements:

"Mr. Melih Meriç's treatment continues in the hospital and his health condition is under close monitoring by our physicians. In order for the treatment process to proceed in a healthy manner and to prevent the risk of infection, we kindly request that hospital visits not be made at this stage, in line with the recommendations of our physicians.

We would like to thank all our citizens, political party representatives, public officials and everyone who stood by us during this process, who called, asked, wished us well, sent messages and shared their support.

"Developments regarding the health situation will be shared with the public in line with verified information."

(Suspect CHP Oğuzeli District Chairman Seydi Ahmet Keleş)