Koçak's last words to his family

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NEWS CENTER - Mustafa Koçak who lost his life on the 297th day of the death fast said 'I don't have much time left. I can't breathe' at the last phone call he made with his family. 
 
Mustafa Koçak who was on a death fast demanding fair trial in Kırıklar No 1 Type T Closed Prison because he was sentenced to aggravated life in prison as a result of an 'anonymous witness' statement, passed away on the 297th day of his action.
 
Koçak made his last phone call with his family yesterday. The following dialogue was recorded by the family: 
 
"...
Mustafa Koçak: I feel very bad now.
 
* What's wrong? (His sister)
 
M.K: Blood builded up in my feet. My whole body is swollen, and my stomach. I haven't been able to breathe for the last two days.
 
* Brother, please hold on a little bit more.
 
M.K: There is not much time. I can't breate, I can't move.
 
* Ok.I'll call the lawyers. They will come. We are trying everything but please hold on a little bit more.
 
M.K: I can't breathe anymore, I can't more. I may not make it to our next phone call on Sunday.
 
* How are you my son? (His father)
 
M.K: Father I am feeling very bad.
 
* Let me die instead of you (His father) 
 
M.K: I can't breathe anymore. My stomach is swollen. I am in great pain. I can't turn to my side. I don't know what will happen. I have been in very bad shape for 2 days.
 
* Is there any word about the petition?
 
M.K: No.
 
* My Mustafa, my Mustafa... (his mother)
 
M.K: Mom, I can't breathe
 
* I'll sacrifice myself for your breathe my son. We love you so much. (His mother) People from Germany sends their love ( His father)
 
M.K: Dad, I can't breathe..
 
* Ok. You don't speak. We will speak for you. They have no god. They are not God fearing people. Enough is enough. We will set ourselves on fire! I swear I'll do it. I'll set myself on fire in front of the prison. I will do it!
 
M.K: Don't.
 
* You say I shouldn't do it but you are wasting away in front of us and we can't see you (His father)
Mustafa, we will be your breathe, I'd sacrifice myself for you 
 
M.K:  I'll hang up.
 
* Ok. Hang up. We love you so much..

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