Actor Ufuk Özkan's Health Status: A Sad Announcement from His Brother

The Turkish entertainment industry has mobilized for beloved actor Ufuk Özkan, who is undergoing treatment in the hospital due to liver failure. While fans and fellow artists are making great efforts to find a suitable liver donor, a heartbreaking update has come from the actor's brother, Umut Özkan. Umut Özkan announced that no suitable donor has been found for his brother, and his own liver donor test has yielded negative results.

Umut Özkan Provides Detailed Information: No Blood Need, Hopes Remain High

Speaking to his followers on social media, Umut Özkan first expressed his heartfelt gratitude to all the compassionate individuals showing immense interest and support. Stating that there is no urgent blood need at the moment, Umut Özkan indicated that he will personally contact potential donors if a suitable one is found in the future. He then shared the most distressing news, saying, "Furthermore, I regret to share that my liver donor test has resulted in a negative outcome." Umut Özkan emphasized that they have not lost their hope and faith during this difficult period, adding, "Because we know that a donor will be found… Our love is immense, our faith is strong." He also conveyed that Ufuk Özkan specifically requested him to send his sincere thanks and love to everyone.

Misunderstandings Clarified: Ufuk Özkan's Nutritional Status Explained

Seeking to prevent any misinterpretations from a recent interview, Umut Özkan made an additional statement on his social media account. He clarified that his brother is not solely being fed through IV fluids. To support weight gain and maintain his strength, he is receiving supplementary nutritional formulas and IV drips in addition to his main meals; he is able to eat and his morale is good. Umut Özkan stated that the medical team has completed all tests and there is currently no risk for him to undergo surgery. However, he stressed that the necessity of a liver transplant remains serious and their priority is to complete this process healthily as soon as possible. Umut Özkan shared this clarification to prevent his fans from being upset due to misunderstandings, and reiterated his thanks for the ongoing interest and support.