türkçe links to original Turkish article
(Cumhuriyet Newspaper, 9 September 2026)
While the cat's away...
Footage captured a rat scurrying across the floor of an operating room
at the Göztepe Prof. Dr. Süleyman Yalçın City Hospital in Kadıköy,
Istanbul, while a patient was undergoing surgery. As this scandalous
footage—recorded in an area that requires the highest level of sterility—
sparked public outcry, all eyes turned to official authorities for a
statement.
Footage alleged to have been filmed at the Göztepe Prof. Dr.
Süleyman Yalçın City Hospital in Kadıköy, Istanbul, has sparked a
serious public debate regarding hygiene and safety. The video,
which has received widespread coverage in the media and on social
media, shows a mouse moving freely across the operating room floor.
In the footage shared by journalist Timur Soykan on the "Onlar TV"
broadcast, a rodent is seen scurrying across the floor of an operating
room—an environment where the highest standards of sterility must
be maintained—while a patient is undergoing surgery on the
operating table.
Commenting on the matter during the broadcast, Soykan stated that
the presence of rodents in such healthcare settings—where the risk
of infection is extremely critical—is absolutely unacceptable in
terms of patient health and safety.
Meanwhile, outside the hospital...
Affiliated with Istanbul Medeniyet University, the Göztepe Prof. Dr.
Süleyman Yalçın City Hospital ranks among the region's leading
healthcare complexes. The footage recorded at this massive facility—
which boasts a capacity of 600 beds, 27 operating rooms, and 96
intensive care beds—has raised questions regarding the hospital's
hygiene standards and inspection processes.
Following the footage that sparked public backlash and raised
questions about health standards, no official statement regarding
the matter has yet been issued by the hospital administration or
the Ministry of Health.
Hmmm, maybe not.
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