According to preliminary information, the President of Turkey, Recep Erdogan, had a myocardial infarction.

He suddenly felt sick during the live broadcast of the Ülke TV channel, which had to interrupt the broadcast. 

This is reported by AVAZTÜRK.

"Yesterday, during an interview on one of the local channels, the politician suddenly felt dizzy and almost fainted. The operator quickly switched the camera to the host, after which the broadcast was immediately interrupted and an advertisement was given. In about 20 minutes, the broadcast was resumed. During the background audio recording, information was received that Erdoğan had a heart attack live," the report said.

Today, April 26, rallies in support of him were canceled in Turkey.

Now the president is hospitalized, his condition is serious.

It will be recalled that presidential elections are scheduled for May 14 in Turkey.

Incumbent President

Recep Tayyip Erdogan 

has already officially become a candidate for the post of head of state.

On March 25, the head of Turkey called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to immediately end the war in Ukraine.

And on April 23, 

Erdogan showed the new Turkish tank "Altay" and

 announced the serial production of such weapons.

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