Posted 12/14/2023, 6:40:51 PM
Turkish MP Hasan Bitmez Dies After Heart Attack During Anti-Israel Speech
- Turkish opposition MP Hasan Bitmez suffers heart attack during anti-Israel speech in parliament
- Bitmez accuses government of being "accomplice" to Israel during assault on Gaza
- Bitmez collapses at the end of his 20-minute speech, rushed to hospital but dies 2 days later
- Bitmez was 54 years old, married with 1 child, graduated from Al-Azhar University in Cairo
- Although President Erdogan has railed against Israel over Gaza assault, Bitmez accused government of maintaining economic ties