"Istanbul's emergency responders hampered by prank calls
Prank and pointless calls make it hard for Istanbul's 112 emergency call center to respond to serious accidents and injuries, its chief doctor says. According to Dr. Metin Arslan, the elimination of these types of calls would allow the service to help twice as many people each day"
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