08.06.2026 23:40
Following the death of Reha Muhtar, one of the legendary reporters in Turkish television history, a notable move came from his ex-wife Deniz Uğur. Abiding by Muhtar's past expressed will, "If I die, let her not come to my funeral," Uğur did not attend the ceremony, breaking a deep silence by sharing a photo of their twin children, Mina and Poyraz, bidding their father a final farewell.
Reha Muhtar, one of the legendary figures of the media world, passed away at the age of 66 in a hospital where he was receiving treatment in Bodrum.
At the funeral ceremony held for the famous journalist, who plunged his loved ones into mourning with his death, his twins Mina and Poyraz from his ex-wife Deniz Uğur, along with his adopted daughter Ayşe Nazlı, attended. The mature demeanor and final appearance of the twins standing by the coffin at the funeral ceremony resonated widely on social media.
HIS WILL WAS MEMORABLE: DID NOT ATTEND THE FUNERAL
Reha Muhtar's harsh words stated during his lifetime, "It is my will to my loved ones, if I die, Deniz Uğur should not come to my funeral," were brought back to the agenda after his death. Due to this striking will, his ex-wife Deniz Uğur, on whom all eyes were turned, did not attend the funeral ceremony, remaining faithful to her ex-husband's final wish.
"MAY GOD PROTECT YOU FROM EVIL EYES"
A few days after the funeral ceremony, actress Deniz Uğur shared a photo of Mina and Poyraz on her social media account. Expressing her love and confidence in her children, the famous actress supported her children by writing below the post, "May God protect you from evil eyes; my children, of whose character, awareness, and maturity I am proud... May your solidarity endure."