Atatürk University Faculty of Literature lecturer Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rıdvan Küçükali (60) passed away after suffering a heart attack in his office.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rıdvan Küçükali, a member of the Philosophy Department at the Faculty of Literature, fell ill in his office around 13:00. Students who entered his office found him and immediately called for medical help. The arriving medical team determined that Assoc. Prof. Dr. Küçükali had passed away due to a heart attack. Married and father of two children, the body of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rıdvan Küçükali was taken to the Forensic Medicine Institute after the necessary examination.

Atatürk University Rector Prof. Dr. Ömer Çomaklı, who came to the faculty to gather information, expressed deep sorrow.

It was learned that the funeral of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Küçükali will be sent to his birthplace, Sürmene district of Trabzon, tomorrow.