Tobacco firm to pay compensation to family of late COPD patient

Mădălina Grigore

ANKARA In a precedent case, a Turkish court has decided that an international tobacco company will pay 500,000 Turkish Liras (around $14,141) in compensation to the family of a person who passed away due to COPD , a type of progressive lung disease primarily caused by smoking. Lawyer Sinem Yılmazel filed the lawsuit for mental anguish following her father Adnan Yılmazel’s death in 2017 after years of struggling with COPD. Pointing out that smoking was a contributing role in the development of

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Tobacco firm to pay compensation to family of late COPD patient https://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/ - 09:20