Turkish MP suffers heart attack while speaking at Global Baku Forum in Azerbaijan
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YEREVAN, MARCH 16, ARMENPRESS. Turkish MP Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu from the Nationalist Movement Party suffered a heart attack while speaking at the 6th Global Baku Forum, the Azerbaijani APA news agency reported.
Ihsanoglu’s health drastically deteriorated while making a speech at the Regional Security and Peace: Middle East discussion. The MP stopped his speech and was immediately hospitalized. Doctors said he suffered a heart attack.
Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu served as Secretary-General of theOrganisation of Islamic Cooperation(OIC) from 2004 to 2014.
English –translator/editor: Stepan Kocharyan