Motorbike ambulances stand by to save lives in Turkish cities

STORY: Motorbike ambulances stand by to save lives in Turkish cities DATELINE: July 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:08 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: HEALTH/MEDICINE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the team of motorbike ambulance on duty 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Turkish): YUSUF YASIN DANISAN, Paramedic at Ankara's Motorbike Responders 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Turkish): YUSUF YASIN DANISAN, Paramedic at Ankara's Motorbike Responders 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Turkish): YUSUF YASIN DANISAN, Paramedic at Ankara's Motorbike Responders STORYLINE: Like most big cities in the world, Turkish metropolises are plagued by traffic jams. Motorbike ambulances have proved essential to provide emergency healthcare to patients in a matter of minutes. In Kizilay, a busy commercial neighborhood in the Turkish capital of Ankara, two teams of motorbike ambulances always stand by to reach a patient in need, even when the traffic is congested, according to Yusuf Yasin Danisan, a motorbike responder. Danisan said when medical emergency took place in an area difficult for a co