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Galatasaray confirms Bulut's father killed in Ankara attack

The father of Turkey international Umut Bulut was killed in the terrorist attack on Ankara.

Galatasaray has confirmed the father of Turkey international Umut Bulut was killed in the terrorist attack on Ankara.

Two suicide bombers are thought to be behind the incident in the Turkish capital on Sunday which claimed the lives of at least 37 people, including Kemal Bulut.

A club statement read: "Our capital was shaken by the fatal attack on our capital yesterday evening which targeted innocent people and we have once again been devastated by the news we received this morning.