Evren was hospitalized for massive gastrointestinal bleeding on 3 August 2009, in Yalıkavak, Bodrum, where his summer house is located.
A temporary artificial pacemaker was applied to Evren while in intensive care due to bradycardia.
His large intestine was removed a week later at GATA in Istanbul (Gülhane Military Medicine Academy) where he was transferred.
He was discharged on 24 September 2009.

Evren died at a military hospital in Ankara on 9 May 2015, aged 97.
On 12 May, he was buried in the Turkish State Cemetery in Ankara following the funeral service held at Ahmet Hamdi Akseki Mosque.
The funeral was attended by his close relatives and military personnel.
In protest, political parties sent no representatives to the former president's funeral.
A number of people protested during the religious service in the mosque's courtyard.
Evren was hospitalized for massive gastrointestinal bleeding on 3 August 2009, in Yalıkavak, Bodrum, where his summer house is located. A temporary artificial pacemaker was applied to Evren while in intensive care due to bradycardia. His large intestine was removed a week later at GATA in Istanbul (Gülhane Military Medicine Academy) where he was transferred. He was discharged on 24 September 2009.
Evren died at a military hospital in Ankara on 9 May 2015, aged 97. On 12 May, he was buried in the Turkish State Cemetery in Ankara following the funeral service held at Ahmet Hamdi Akseki Mosque. The funeral was attended by his close relatives and military personnel. In protest, political parties sent no representatives to the former president's funeral. A number of people protested during the religious service in the mosque's courtyard.
Kenan Evren