Turkish musician and actor Ozkan Ugur died on Saturday, a top official in the country confirmed, APA reports citing Anadolu Agency.
"We lost (our) beloved Ozkan Ugur. We will not forget this voice that came from the heart, befriending whomever listened," Health Minister Fahrettin Koca announced on Twitter.
"We are filled with sorrow. I wish Allah's mercy on him and my condolences to his family and fans," Koca concluded.
Ugur was 69 years old and had been receiving treatment in Istanbul.
He was a member of Turkish pop and rock trio MFO along with bandmates Mazhar Alanson and Fuat Guner.
Ugur also played roles in several movies, including Yavuz Turgul's "The Bandit," and Cem Yilmaz's "G.O.R.A.," "A.R.O.G." and "Mild West (Yahsi Bati)."
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