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Özcan Alper
Özcan Alper (born 1975) is a Turkish film director and screenwriter of Hemshin descent. He studied at Trabzon Lisesi. In 1992, he moved to Istanbul to study at Istanbul University Engineering Faculty in the Physics Department and then moved to Istanbul University Literature Faculty where he studied History of Sciences and graduated in 2003. Since 1996, he was interested in films and took part in workshops organized by Mezopotamya Culture Center, the Nâzım Culture House (now renamed Nâzım Hikmet Culture Center). Starting 2000 started assisting in films under the supervision of film director Yeşim Ustaoğlu. After being assistant director in the short ''Toprak'', he filmed ''Momi'' as his first short film as main director. He also shot the documentary ''Tokai City'de Melankoli ve Rapsodi'' in Japan following it with yet another documentary entitled ''Bir Bilimadamıyla Zaman Enleminde Yolculuk''. In 2008, Alper released his first long feature ''Sonbahar'' (Autumn in Turkis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Memories Of The Wind
Memory is the faculty of the mind by which data or information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed. It is the retention of information over time for the purpose of influencing future action. If past events could not be remembered, it would be impossible for language, relationships, or personal identity to develop. Memory loss is usually described as forgetfulness or amnesia. Memory is often understood as an informational processing system with explicit and implicit functioning that is made up of a sensory processor, short-term (or working) memory, and long-term memory. This can be related to the neuron. The sensory processor allows information from the outside world to be sensed in the form of chemical and physical stimuli and attended to various levels of focus and intent. Working memory serves as an encoding and retrieval processor. Information in the form of stimuli is encoded in accordance with explicit or implicit functions by the working memory process ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1975 Births
It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. Haldeman and John Ehrlichman are found guilty of the Watergate cover-up. * January 2 ** The Federal Rules of Evidence are approved by the United States Congress. ** Bangladesh revolutionary leader Siraj Sikder is killed by police while in custody. ** A bomb blast at Samastipur, Bihar, India, fatally wounds Lalit Narayan Mishra, Minister of Railways. * January 5 – Tasman Bridge disaster: The Tasman Bridge in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is struck by the bulk ore carrier , killing 12 people. * January 7 – OPEC agrees to raise crude oil prices by 10%. * January 10–February 9 – The flight of '' Soyuz 17'' with the crew of Georgy Grechko and Aleksei Gubarev aboard the '' Salyut 4'' space station. * January 15 – Alvor Agreem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Film Directors
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Turkish Medical Association
The Turkish Medical Association ( tr, Türk Tabipleri Birliği, abbreviated as TTB) is the professional association and registered trade union for physician, doctors in Turkey. Its membership of 110,000 as of the year 2020, covers 80% of Turkey's doctors.TTBTürk Tabipleri Birliği; Nedir? Ne Yapar? /ref> It is affiliated to the World Medical Association. Membership is compulsory for self-employed doctors, but not for those employed by the government. Its main source of income is membership fees, which are regulated by the Ministry of Health, but it does not receive any support from the government.TTB, 17 February 2006Turkish Medical Association (TTB)/ref> In 2012, the Turkish government created a new organization, the "Board for Health Professions", giving it many of the responsibilities the TTB previously had, including maintaining and enforcing ethics codes. The TTB was entitled to appoint one of the board's 15 members, with the rest appointed by the government. On January 30 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Şebnem Korur Fincancı
Şebnem Korur Fincancı (born 1959) is a Turkish medic, former professor, and current president of the Turkish Medical Association (TBB). She is an internationally renowned expert on human rights and a member of the Human Rights Foundation of Turkey, Turkish Human Rights Association (TİHV). Early life and education After having completed her high school at the Kadıköy College of Education, she graduated in medicine at the University of Istanbul she received further training in forensic medicine. Following she studied classical archaeology at the Faculty of Literature of the University of Istanbul from 1987 to 1990. She is a founding member of both the Turkish Penal Law Association and the Society of Forensic Medicine having presided the latter between 1993 and 1996. In 1997, she became the head of the forensic medical department of the University of Istanbul. Professional career In 1996 Korur Fincancı was involved in the autopsy of several bodies unearthed from mass gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2nd Yeşilçam Awards
The 2nd Yeşilçam Awards ( tr, 2. Yeşilçam Ödülleri), presented by the Turkish Foundation of Cinema and Audiovisual Culture (TÜRSAK) and Beyoğlu Municipality, honored the best Turkish films of 2008 and took place on March 3, 2009, at the Lütfi Kırdar Congress and Exhibition Hall in Istanbul, Turkey. Awards and nominations Best Film * Winner: ''Three Monkeys'' ( tr, Üç Maymun) directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan ** ''Autumn'' ( tr, Sonbahar) directed by Özcan Alper ** ''Alone'' ( tr, Issız Adam) directed by Çağan Irmak ** ''Cars of the Revolution'' ( tr, Devrim Arabaları) directed by Tolga Örnek ** ''A.R.O.G'' directed by Cem Yılmaz Best Director * Winner: Nuri Bilge Ceylan for ''Three Monkeys'' ( tr, Üç Maymun) ** Özcan Alper for ''Autumn'' ( tr, Sonbahar) ** Çağan Irmak for ''Alone'' ( tr, Issız Adam) ** Tolga Örnek for ''Cars of the Revolution'' ( tr, Devrim Arabaları) ** Cem Yılmaz for ''A.R.O.G'' Best Actor * Winner: Onur Saylak for ''Autumn'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Autumn (2008 Film)
, image = Autumn-sonbahar-film.jpg , caption = Original film poster , director = Özcan Alper , screenplay = Özcan Alper , story = , starring = Onur Saylak Megi KobaladzeSerkan Keskin Raife Yenigül , producer = F. Serkan Acar Kadir Sözen , music = , cinematography = Feza Caldiran , editing = Thomas Balkenhol , distributor = Filmpot , released = , runtime = 95 minutes , country = Turkey , language = Turkish, Georgian languages and the Homshetsi dialect , budget = , gross = ''Autumn'' ( tk, Sonbahar) is a 2008 Turkish drama film directed by Özcan Alper, filmed trilingually in Turkish, Georgian and Homshetsi Armenian. It was filmed in Hopa, Çamlıhemşin, and Kemalpaşa. It profiles Yusuf, who as a 22-year-old university student was jailed for rioting, after his release from prison. Cast *Onur Saylak as Yusuf *Megi Kobaladze as Eka *Serkan Keski ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hopa
Hopa ( Laz and , Hamshen ) is a city and district of Artvin Province in northeast Turkey. It is located on the eastern Turkish Black Sea coast about from the city of Artvin and 18 kilometres from the border with Georgia. Geography Hopa is on the Black Sea Coast from Artvin and from the Sarp border crossing (into Sarpi) on the Georgian border. The land climbs sharply from 10m above sea level in the coastal areas up into the Sultan Selim Mountains, the hillsides are well watered and green with alder, chestnuts, hornbeams and other deciduous trees. The highest point is Mt Yavuz Sultan Selim at 1513m. The climate is mild and wet, although only July and August are warm enough to be called summer. There is annual snowfall in winter. History The area was part of the kingdom of Colchis but was always vulnerable to invasions, first the Scythians from across the Caucasus, then the Muslim armies led by Habib, son of Caliph Uthman who controlled the area from 853 AD to 1023 when it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Future Lasts Forever
''Future Lasts Forever'' ( tr, Gelecek Uzun Sürer) is a 2011 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Özcan Alper, starring Gaye Gürsel as an Istanbul music student who travels to south-east Turkey to record traditional music and confront her own past. The film, which will go on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was awarded 5 prizes at the 18th International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival (September 17–25, 2011) and premiered in competition at the 36th Toronto International Film Festival (September 8–18, 2011). Release and reception Festival screenings *World Premiere: 36th Toronto International Film Festival (September 8–18, 2011) *18th International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival (September 17–25, 2011) Awards *18th International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival (September 17–25, 2011) ** Best Actor: Durukan Ordu (won) ** Best Music: Mustafa Biber (won) ** Best Cinematography: Feza Çaldıran (won) ** Yılmaz Güney Award (won) ** Turkish F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YeÅŸim UstaoÄŸlu
Yeşim Ustaoğlu (born 18 November 1960) is a Turkish filmmaker and screenwriter. Life and career Ustaoğlu was born in Kars, Sarıkamış and grew up in Trabzon on the Black Sea. After studying architecture at Karadeniz Technical University she moved to Istanbul, attended master's programme in Yıldız Technical University, she worked as an architect, then as a journalist and a film critic. Before she made her feature film debut '' The Trace'' (''İz'') in 1994, she had made several award-winning short films. ''The Trace'' was entered into the 19th Moscow International Film Festival. Ustaoğlu received international recognition for her next film, '' Journey to the Sun'' (''Güneşe Yolculuk''), which told a story of a friendship between a Turk and a Kurd. Her fourth film ''Pandora's Box Pandora's box is an artifact in Greek mythology connected with the myth of Pandora in Hesiod's c. 700 B.C. poem ''Works and Days''. Hesiod reported that curiosity led her to open a contain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
