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Galatasaray Confirm Umut Bulut's Father Died in Terrorist Attack on Ankara

Galatasaray announced on Monday that forward Umut Bulut's father was among those killed in Sunday's terror attack on the Turkish capital of Ankara.

According to Goal.com's Jon Fisher, the club released a statement naming Kemal Bulut as one of the 37 victims killed:

Our capital was shaken by the fatal attack which targeted innocent people yesterday evening and we have once again been devastated by the news we received this morning.

We have learned with sorrow that Umut Bulut's father Kemal Bulut was one of the people to lose their lives.