September 19, 2024
Turkish doctors separate conjoined Pakistani twins after 14-hour surgery
Conjoined twins from Pakistan, Mirha and Minal, were separated after successful surgery by Turkish doctors at Ankara’s Bilkent City Hospital. — Anadolu Agency Pakistani twins Mirha and Minal, born with fused heads, were successfully separated by a team of 60 medical professionals in Turkey after a marathon 14-hour surgery carried out in two phases, according to the state Anatolia news agency. The surgery took place at Ankara’s Bilkent City Hospital after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan responded to the family’s plea for help as they could not find proper treatment in Pakistan. After contacting renowned London-based pediatric neurosurgeon Owase Jeelani,


