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المملكة: Urgent: 3 employees arrested.. Turkish authorities investigate the death of a Saudi tourist from food poisoning

The security services began Turkish In an urgent investigation to uncover the circumstances of the death of Saudi tourist Muhammad Al-Suwailem, following suspicion that he was exposed to…"Food poisoning" After eating a meal at his hotel in the Sisli area in the city of Istanbul.

The Turkish authorities revealed the arrest of 3 hotel employees for investigation, coinciding with the start of examining food samples to determine the exact causes that led to death.

A case of constant fatigue and vomiting

The testimony of the wife of the 82-year-old tourist stated that her husband was subjected to a severe case of fatigue, accompanied by continuous vomiting, after eating a meal of meat inside their residence, while she chose to eat Chicken meal.

The wife stated that the deterioration of his health condition required Al-Suwailem’s immediate transfer to the hospital to receive the necessary medical care, noting that he left the health facility on the same day after receiving treatment.
She added that the disease symptoms returned to attack him more severely the next day, which required an ambulance team to be called to the hotel, but he died before arriving at the hospital.
The security services in the city of Istanbul are awaiting the release of the final results of the medical and laboratory reports, to make a decision. The causes of the death of the Saudi tourist and the official closing of the investigation file.

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