Musician Cengiz Coşkuner taken to intensive care after falling ill in Datça
Master Turkish music guitarist and composer Cengiz Coşkuner has been hospitalized for treatment after falling ill while on holiday.
76-year-old Cengiz Coşkuner, one of Turkish music's prominent guitarists, composers, and arrangers, suddenly fell ill while vacationing in the Datça district of Muğla, and was rushed to intensive care and intubated as a precautionary measure.
Illness Beginning in Datça
Master artist Cengiz Coşkuner, 76, who was spending his holiday in Muğla's Datça district, suddenly fell ill experiencing breathing difficulties.
After receiving initial treatment at Datça State Hospital, Coşkuner's condition remained serious, and a transfer process was initiated.
Hospital Transfer and Intubation Process
Following the initial intervention in Datça, Coşkuner was first taken to Marmaris and later transferred to a private hospital in Bodrum.
It was reported that the artist, who was admitted to the intensive care unit, is being monitored and was intubated as a precautionary measure.
Music Career and Works
Playing the electric guitar in his own unique style, the artist worked with giant names in Turkish music throughout his career.
He accompanied many artists such as Orhan Gencebay, Zeki Müren, Bülent Ersoy, Selami Şahin, Coşkun Sabah, and Neşe Karaböcek.
Unforgettable Compositions and Albums
He composed important works such as "Duvardaki Resim", "Gelin", and "Unutulan", which were performed by Cengiz Kurtoğlu.
The artist also became known in the music world through numerous instrumental albums he released starting from 1986.