Man Who Hit Headlines For Successful Face Transplant Squanders New Lease On Life By Getting Nabbed For Trafficking Drugs

Recep Sert, (left) who had a face transplant in 2013, was detained by the police during a narcotics operation in Balikesir, Turkey, on 16th March 2022. Note: Private picture (@recep.sert.1616/Newsflash) Recep Sert, (left) who had a face transplant in 2013, was detained by the police during a narcotics operation in Balikesir, Turkey, on 16th March 2022. Note: Private picture (@recep.sert.1616/Newsflash)
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18 March 2022
A man who accidentally shot himself in the face while cleaning a shotgun and who went on to receive an extremely rare face transplant has been accused of squandering his new lease on life after he got nabbed for allegedly trafficking drugs. Recep Sert's face was rendered unrecognisable when...