Wounded in Suruç, Vatan Budak Dies

Vatan Budak (22), gravely wounded in Suruç Massacre, lost his life in a hospital where he had been treated for 16 days. He was one of 85 wounded people.

On July 20, in Suruç from where they would have gone to Kobani to reconstruct the city, an explosion occurred and left 33 people (one of them was the bomber) dead.

The doctors of Vatan Budak declared his brain death a week ago. He had shrapnel piece in his brain. Vatan Budak had been taken to İstanbul with other wounded people, Ertuğrul Ekelik, Çağla Seven and Gökçe Çetin.

SGDF announced

Federation of Socialist Youth Associations (SGDF) members announced the death of Vatan Budak via twitter.

Along with Vatan Budak, the number of dead people of Suruç Massacre reached 32.

The condition of the injured ones

Turkish Medical Association (TTB) told bianet 24 people are seriously injured and still being treated outside Urfa province where explosion occurred while 26 of them are still in hospital in Urfa; one of them is gravely wounded.

There are 14 injured people in Istanbul; 8 of them are having ambulatory treatment while 6 of them are having inpatient treatment.

2 injured people are being treated in Ankara Numune Hospital.

2 injured people who don’t have a risk of death are being treated in Diyarbakır province. 5 other persons are in the hospitals of provinces like Eskişehir, Kocaeli, Malatya'da, Antep and Antalya.

People who lost their lives in Suruç Massacre

Uğur Özkan, Kasım Deprem, Hatice Ezgi Sadet, Cemil Yıldız, Çağdaş Aydın, Nazlı Akyürek, Ferdane Ece Dinç, Mücahit Erol, Murat Yurtgül, Emrullah Akhamur, İsmet Şeker, Okan Pirinç, Nartan Kılıç, Ferdane Kılıç, Serhat Devrim, Met Ali Barutçu, Erdal Bozkurt, Süleyman Aksu, Koray Çapoğlu, Cebrail Günebakan, Veysel Özdemir, Nazegül Boyraz, Alper Sapan, Alican Vural, Osman Çiçek, Dilek Bozkurt, Büşra Mete, Yunus Emre Şen, Ayda Ezgi Şalcı, Mehmet Ali Varol, Polen Ünlü.

(HK/BD)

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