An Extraordinary Surgeon (2025)

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It tells the compelling story of Ali Akyüz's educational journey, which began in a village school in the Of district of Trabzon, and continued through Trabzon High School to Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, where he became one of the pioneers of Turkish medicine. Ali Akyüz, who taught and practiced medicine in the Department of General Surgery at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine for 42 years, was one of the first to introduce endoscopic surgery to Türkiye in the 1980s. Akyüz, who traveled to England at his own expense and received training, guided the nationwide expansion of treatment facilities in the region.

Director: Orhan Tekeoglu
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date:

Cast

Editing: Lukas Agelastos
Production: Medya Ton
Country: Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr

Keywords

surgeon, medical, medical documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is An Extraordinary Surgeon about?
It tells the compelling story of Ali Akyüz's educational journey, which began in a village school in the Of district of Trabzon, and continued through Trabzon High School to Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine, where he became one of the pioneers of Turkish medicine. Ali Akyüz, who taught and practiced medicine in the Department of General Surgery at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine for 42 years, was one of the first to introduce endoscopic surgery to Türkiye in the 1980s. Akyüz, who traveled to England at his own expense and received training, guided the nationwide expansion of treatment facilities in the region.
Who directed An Extraordinary Surgeon?
An Extraordinary Surgeon was directed by Orhan Tekeoglu.
Who stars in An Extraordinary Surgeon?
An Extraordinary Surgeon stars Ali Akyüz.
How long is An Extraordinary Surgeon?
An Extraordinary Surgeon has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
What genre is An Extraordinary Surgeon?
An Extraordinary Surgeon is a Documentary film.
Where was An Extraordinary Surgeon produced?
An Extraordinary Surgeon was produced in Turkey.