Xelil, who had been hospitalized recently because he is suffering from a heart condition, refused treatment and continued his action.

Kurdish activist Şiyar Xelil fell ill last night. An ambulance was called for Xelil, which again was suffering from his heart condition.

Ambulance crews arrived after midnight, and confirmed Xelil was suffering from a heart beat disorder and low sugar problems.

The team wanted to take Xelil to the hospital. However, the activist refused to go and said he would not accept treatment.