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Yılmaz Urul

Turkish association football player (1942–2025)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 14, 2025
Entity authorityQ106875226 ↗
Source-derived summary

Yılmaz Urul (8 February 1942 – 4 January 2025) was a Turkish footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made four appearances for the Turkey national team from 1964 to 1965. Urul died on 4 January 2025, at the age of 82.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Yılmaz Urul” as turkish association football player (1942–2025). This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Yılmaz, Urul and Turkish.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1942, 2025, 1964, 1965—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1942-02-08. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Yılmaz, Urul and Turkish providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Yılmaz Urul”, the useful work is to connect “turkish association football player (1942–2025)” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 14, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q106875226. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1942, 2025, 1964 and 1965.

Critical limits

A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Yılmaz Urul” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.