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Sevgül Uludağ dead at age 67, Turkish Cypriot journalist and activist

Sevgül Uludağ: key obituary facts

Is Sevgül Uludağ dead? Yes. Sevgül Uludağ died on June 28, 2026, at age 67.

Cause of death: Sevgül Uludağ's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Sevgül Uludağ known for?

She was a Turkish Cypriot journalist, writer, activist.

More about Sevgül Uludağ

Born: 15 October 1958.

Place of birth: Nicosia.

Gender: female.

Occupation: journalist, activist.

Nationality: British Cyprus, Autonomous Turkish Cypriot Administration, Northern Cyprus.

Awards: Courage in Journalism Award.

Also known as: Sevgül Uludağ Erkut, Sevgul Uludag.

Sevgül Uludağ, a Turkish Cypriot journalist and activist, died on June 28, 2026, at age 67.

Born in Nicosia on October 15, 1958, she worked first in a bank and later as a proofreader before turning to journalism in 1980. Uludağ became known as an investigative reporter and played a significant role in uncovering information about thousands of missing Cypriots.

She also worked as a peace and gender activist and was recognized with the Courage in Journalism Award.

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