Journalist Hasan Cemal was hospitalized after falling ill on the island of Leros, Greece. He is suspected of having a blood clot in his brain and will be transferred to Bodrum.

Hasan Cemal is one of Turkey's prominent journalists. He graduated from Ankara University in 1965 and began his journalism career in 1969. He served as the editor-in-chief of Cumhuriyet newspaper and has won numerous awards.

More information about Cemal's health condition is awaited. Due to the lack of an MRI machine at the hospital on Leros, he is set to be transferred to Bodrum.

Hasan Cemal's personal life is also noteworthy. He has two daughters from two marriages and has authored many significant works.