We extend our gratitude to Associate Professor Dr. Yalçın Karaküçük, an ophthalmologist at Istanbul/Kadıköy Kudret Eye Hospital, and his team (Dr. Assistant Rümeysa Aydın, Dr. Assistant Damla Durmuş, Dr. Assistant Selin Özdemir, Patient Relations Officer Büşra Gül, Patient Admission Staff Emine Baştug, Nurse, Preliminary Examination Staff, Dr. Ali Haydar Yedek, Anesthesiology and Reanimation Specialist, Anesthesia Technician Kübra Uysal, and Operating Room Nurse Binnaz Uçar) for successfully performing eye surgery with exceptional technique. This surgery was carried out to restore the vision of Ragıp Tekin, Editor and Volleyball Writer of Marathon Türk Sports Magazine, who lost 80% of his eyesight due to a head injury sustained in a helicopter crash during the 2nd Intercontinental Eurasia Marathon in 1984.