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Digital Phablet — Actor İbrahim Yıldız remains in critical condition following a severe accident in Istanbul’s Kartal district.
Strong gusts of wind caused a tree on Nur Street, Orta Mahalle, to topple onto the 27-year-old Turkish actor, according to local news outlet KartalSonDakika34. Witnesses quickly rushed to assist Yıldız, who was trapped beneath the fallen tree. Bystanders acted swiftly to rescue him, and an ambulance was dispatched immediately to transport him to the hospital. He remains in serious condition and is receiving treatment at Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital.
İbrahim Yıldız’s Social Media Presence
Yıldız’s fans and the Turkish entertainment community are devastated by the news. Known for his compelling performances, Yıldız has gained recognition through numerous popular series. He portrayed Dağhan in the youth drama Duy Beni (Hear Me), Sefer in the historical series Bir Zamanlar Kıbrıs (Once Upon a Time in Cyprus), and Hasan in the acclaimed show Muhteşem Yüzyıl Kösem (The Magnificent Century). Each role showcased his talent, establishing him as one of Turkey’s most promising young actors.
The residents of Kartal reported that the weather on Sunday was unusually severe, with sudden strong winds that caused damage across various parts of the district. Authorities are actively investigating the incident, focusing on the safety of the area’s aging trees to prevent similar accidents from occurring in the future.
“Actor İbrahim Yıldız, who appeared in projects like Duy Beni and Muhteşem Yüzyıl Kösem, was critically injured after a tree fell in Kartal. The 27-year-old is fighting for his life in a coma.”
— @2_sayfaofficial, August 17, 2025
Yıldız’s fans have flooded social media with prayers and well-wishes. Many shared videos of his performances, expressing hope for his recovery. In the coming days, colleagues from the entertainment industry are expected to issue messages of support as well.
Doctors continue to closely monitor Yıldız’s condition. His friends and family remain by his side as he fights to regain his health.