Has Ankaralı Turgut died? A statement has come from his daughter Eylem Boran

Turgut Karataş, known as Ankaralı Turgut, was rushed to the hospital in recent months and was diagnosed with cancer.

According to a report in Sputnik, it was claimed that sad news had arrived regarding Ankaralı Turgut, who was learned to have been intubated yesterday.

WHAT WAS HIS ILLNESS?

In his last statement, Ankaralı Turgut had announced that there was a collapse in his lungs.

The fact that the famous folk singer had contracted cancer was confirmed by his daughter.

STATEMENT FROM HIS DAUGHTER

Following the claims that the famous folk singer had died, a statement came from Ankaralı Turgut's daughter, Eylem Boran.

The famous artist's daughter, Eylem Boran, said the following:

"The claims that my father has lost his life are definitely and absolutely not true. His treatment continues in intensive care, his condition is serious, and he is alive. The news does not reflect the truth. We are at the hospital, we spoke with our doctor. He also said it is absolutely not true. This news really upsets us. I request that they do not kill a person who has not died and upset us even more."

WHO IS Ankaralı Turgut?

Born in Ankara in 1963, Ankaralı Turgut began his musical life at the age of 12 by playing the darbuka at village weddings.

Ankaralı Turgut, who played the bağlama and darbuka, released various amateur albums.

Going to Istanbul in 1994, Ankaralı Turgut gained fame with his album in which he parodied Tarkan's work titled Oynama Şıkıdım, and thus Ankaralı Turgut's songs became known nationwide.

Ankaralı Turgut has five children.