Yılmaz Urul
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Yılmaz Urul

Footballer · died at 82

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Age at death82
Birth dateFebruary 8, 1942
BirthplaceEyüp, Istanbul
DiedJanuary 4, 2025
ProfessionFootballer
Zodiac signAquarius

Yılmaz Urul — Biography

Yılmaz Urul was born on February 8, 1942, in the Eyüp district of Istanbul. A goalkeeper, he began his career at İstanbulspor and made his first appearance on October 15, 1960, in a 2-1 Millî Lig defeat against Altay.

He played for the Turkey national team between 1964 and 1965; sources put his number of caps at either three or four.

Urul died on January 4, 2025, at the age of 82. Turkish outlets including Hürriyet, NTV and NTV Spor reported his death under headlines calling him a former international goalkeeper. He was buried at the Eski Topkapı Cemetery.

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