Flying Man Sabri has died: Announced by Testo Taylan
Years ago, Sabri Yıldız, who appeared as a guest on Esra Ceyhan's program, claimed he could fly and rolled on the floor while shouting "Allah Allah." He became etched in memory with his claim that he could fly in the air, famously saying, "I stood in the air, I have witnesses."
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Those images, which were etched into memory as one of the most unforgettable moments in Turkish television history, continued to maintain their fame. With the spread of the internet, his line "I stood in the air, I have witnesses" remained a hot topic for a long time.
FLYING MAN SABRI HAS PASSED AWAY
YouTuber Testo Taylan shared the sad news. Sabri Yıldız, known as Flying Man Sabri, has passed away.
Flying Man Sabri, who became famous across the country with his actions on Esra Ceyhan's program, appeared in some films during those years. His impersonations were featured in comedy shows, keeping his persona alive. Explaining that he could not file a copyright lawsuit against Şafak Sezer, who imitated him in a commercial for a telecom company due to his financial difficulties, Flying Man Sabri managed to become a popular figure in the 2010s.
Testo Taylan had visited Sabri Yıldız at his home, as he had not been heard from for a while and people were concerned about him.
Sabri Yıldız, who was experiencing health problems in addition to ongoing financial difficulties, had reappeared on screens in recent months.
The bad news came from the famous figure, who was most recently a guest on the Kaos Show hosted by Hayrettin.
Testo Taylan announced the news of Sabri Yıldız's death on his Instagram account. Taylan included the following statements in his post:
'My brother Flying Man Sabri has passed away, I just found out, may he rest in peace, he was a straightforward person. He had gifted me a jacket, a book, and a vase.'