# 54-year-old Parkinson’s patient seeks N65m for brain surgery

> A 54-year-old Nigerian man, Aliyu Abdulmalik, who has been battling Parkinson’s disease for about seven years, is seeking public support to raise N65m for a Deep Brain Stimulation surgery in Istanbul, Turkey.

- Published: 2026-10-06T19:00:33.593Z
- Updated: 2026-10-06T19:00:33.593Z
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- Involves: A medical treatment report issued by Atasehir Medicana International Hospital in Istanbul and dated February 10, 2025, Aliyu Abdulmalik, Atasehir Medicana International Hospital, Deep Brain Stimulation surgery, Istanbul, Nigeria, The hospital’s Department of Neurosurgery/Neuromodulation Centre, a fundraising appeal launched on Abdulmalik’s behalf, the report

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