Ömer Döngeloğlu a Turkish theologian, writer, producer and TV presenter died from COVID-19 in Istanbul on 3 May 2020.
He was known for the religious programs he hosted on Kanal 7.
He completed his primary education in Zile Altunyurt Primary School and his secondary education in Zile İmam Hatip High School. Later he graduated from Sakarya University School of Theology. He was fluent in Arabic and English.
He worked as a preacher in his hometown in Tokat between 1986–1996. He worked in various administrative positions in the public sector for many years. He spent years researching, studying and reading Islamic history and Siyer-i Nebi.
He died on 3 May 2020 in Başakşehir State Hospital, where he was being treated for COVID-19, and was buried in Edirnekapı Martyr’s Cemetery.