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10 Temmuz 2025 Perşembe
The beloved playwright and cultural icon Hüseyin Goncagül was honored with a heartfelt funeral service in Istanbul, drawing a wide spectrum of mourners from various sectors of society. His passing marks the end of an era in the arts and literature community, leaving behind a rich legacy that continues to inspire future generations.
Following his peaceful departure, Goncagül’s mortal remains were laid to rest at the Marmara University Faculty of Theology Mosque. The funeral ceremony was conducted after the Friday prayers, culminating in a dignified burial at Ümraniye Kocatepe Cemetery, a resting place chosen for its significance and serenity.
The ceremony was attended by high-profile officials including Minister of Youth and Sports Osman Aşkın Bak, Presidential Communications Director Fahrettin Altun, AK Party Deputy Chairman and Head of Promotion and Media Faruk Acar, and AK Party Istanbul Member of Parliament Süleyman Soylu. Also present were Istanbul Governor Davut Gül and AK Party Istanbul Provincial Chairman Abdullah Özdemir. Representatives from the arts, literature, and media sectors formed a significant part of the mourners, reflecting Goncagül’s broad influence and the deep respect he commanded across various communities.
During the solemn ceremony, attendees collectively sought forgiveness for the departed and offered prayers to honor his memory. The event was a poignant reminder of Goncagül’s contributions and the enduring impact of his work in shaping cultural discourse.
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