Person: Mehmet Ali Kocyigit

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Third bird flu death, 26 being treated in Turkey

A third child from the same family died of bird flu at a hospital within a week in this eastern Turkish city today, doctors said.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2006

Teenage boy confirmed as Turkey’s first bird flu victim

TURKEY’S health minister last night confirmed two human cases of bird flu, including a teenage farm boy who died after developing pneumonia-like symptoms.

Thu, 05 Jan, 2006

Turkey backtrack as human bird flu cases confirmed

Turkey’s health minister tonight confirmed two human cases of bird flu, including a teenage farm boy who died after developing pneumonia-like symptoms.

Wed, 04 Jan, 2006

Tests in Turkey rule out bird flu

TESTS on five people, including a dead child, for possible bird flu in eastern Turkey have proved negative, a health ministry official said yesterday.

Tue, 03 Jan, 2006