New Delhi, March 12 -- Efecan Kultur, a 24-year-old Turkish TikTok personality known for his Mukbang videos, has passed away due to complications from obesity. Kultur, who had been receiving treatment in a hospital, was unable to move without assistance as his health declined. His death was confirmed by fellow influencer Yasin Oyanik, according to Turkiye Today.

Kultur rose to popularity by sharing videos of himself consuming large quantities of food on camera, a style known as Mukbang, which originated in South Korea. His videos earned him over 1.5 lakh followers on TikTok and 24,000 on Instagram. He frequently hosted live streams of his eating sessions, gaining significant online engagement.

However, his passing has raised serious con...