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Ümit Ünal
Ümit Ünal (born 14 April 1965 in Tire, İzmir), is a film director, screenwriter and author. He is the scriptwriter for eight Turkish feature films including ''Teyzem (My Aunt)'' (1986), ''Hayallerim, Askim ve Sen (My Dreams, My Love and You)'' (1987). His first feature film as a director is '' 9'' which won many awards in various film festivals and was the Official Turkish Entry for the 2003 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He wrote and directed seven feature films including Istanbul Tales (Anlat İstanbul), Ara, Gölgesizler (Shadowless), Ses (The Voice) and Nar (The Pomegranate). He has published four books. He currently works as a freelance director/writer, living in Istanbul. Filmography As director *''9 (2002 film)'' (2001) **2002 Istanbul International Film Festival - Best Turkish Film of the Year, Best Actress (Serra Yılmaz) **2002 Ankara Film Festival - Best Screenplay, Best Actor - Fikret Kuşkan **2002 14. Ankara Film Festival - Onat Kutlar Best ...
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Umit Unal Turkish Film Director
Umit or UMIT may refer to * Ümit, a Turkish name * Ümit, Kastamonu, a village in Turkey * Umit oil field in Turkey * UMIT - Private University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology in Tirol, Austria *UMIT, a user interface for Nmap Nmap (Network Mapper) is a network scanner created by Gordon Lyon (also known by his pseudonym ''Fyodor Vaskovich''). Nmap is used to discover hosts and services on a computer network by sending packets and analyzing the responses. Nmap provide ...
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Fikret Kuşkan
Fikret Kuşkan (born 22 April 1965) is a Turkish actor. Kuşkan grew up in İstinye with his parents and four sisters. His father was of Albanian origin. When he was 13, his father died and he moved to Tokat. After three years, he returned to İstanbul and began studying at Hasköy Lisesi. He graduated from Istanbul University's theatre conservatory. Kuşkan made his film debut in ''Sis'' which was written by Zülfü Livaneli and played the role of a photographer in the TRT series ''Gençler''. He appeared in '' İki Başlı Dev'' with Cüneyt Arkın. Next, he starred in Ömer Kavur's '' Gizli Yüz'' which he followed with roles in '' C Blok'', '' Çakalların İçinde'', ''Yaz Yağmuru'', '' Sahte Dünyalar'', '' Özlem Düne Bugüne Yarına'', '' Aşk Üzerine Söylenmemiş Herşey'', '' Deniz Bekliyordu'', ''Kurtuluş'', '' Avcı'' and '' Dokuz''. Kuşkan then successfully starred in a series of Çağan Irmak's productions '' Yolculuk'', '' Mustafa Hakkında Herşey'', '' ...
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Turkish Film Directors
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Tomris Giritlioğlu
Tomris Giritlioğlu (born 1957) is a Turkish film director and producer. She is best known for directing the 1999 film ''Mrs. Salkım's Diamonds''. Selected filmography References External links

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Şerif Gören
Şerif Gören ( el, Σερίφ Γκιορέν, Seríf Gkiorén, born 1944 in Xanthi, Greece) is a Turkish film director. Aside from important movies under his own signature, he is also the winner of the Palme d'Or ("Golden Palm") award in Cannes Film Festival in 1982 for the film '' Yol'', which he had directed on behalf of Yılmaz Güney, who at the time was serving a prison sentence for the murder of Yumurtalık judge Sefa Mutlu. Gören started his film career as an editor, and then continued as an assistant director to Yılmaz Güney. He and Güney started directing "''Endişe''" (The Anxiety) in 1974, in the beginning of which Güney was arrested and sent to prison. Gören continued directing Endişe, which makes Endişe as the first film directed mainly by him. Endişe was a successful movie which won six awards at the12th Antalya Film Festival in 1975 including Best National Film and Best National Director. He directed more than thirty films in a decade. His activities als ...
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Sinan Çetin
Sinan Çetin (born March 1, 1953) is a Turkish film director, actor, and producer. He won the best director award at the 12th Dhaka International Film Festival. Çetin was born as one of the eight children of a customs officer. He is of maternal Azeri and paternal Georgian descent. He studied art history at Hacettepe University. Çetin has produced full-length films and television series, and foremost, commercials. He is best known in the English-speaking world for his 1999 film '' Propaganda'', a critically acclaimed libertarian comedy about post-World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing ... eastern Turkey. Çetin both directed and produced this film, as he did for many other films. His 1993 film '' Berlin in Berlin'' was entered into the 18th Moscow Intern ...
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Berlin In Berlin
''Berlin in Berlin'' is a 1993 Turkish drama film directed by Sinan Çetin. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival where Hülya Avşar won the award for Best Actress. Cast * Hülya Avşar as Dilber * Cem Özer Cem Özer (born 5 October 1959) is a Turkish actor. He appeared in more than thirty films since 1976. Books * Yastıkaltı Hikayeleri, Neden Kitap Publishing, () * A! Cem'i Yazılar, Parantez Publishing, March 1997, () * Yirmidört Saat (Film ... as Muertuez * Armin Block as Thomas * Aliye Rona as Ugu * Eşref Kolçak as Ekber * Nilüfer Aydan as Zehra * Clemens-Maria Haas as Olaf * Zafer Ergin as Mehmet * Emrah Aydemir as Yueksel * Volkan Akabali as Yuecel References External links * 1993 films 1993 drama films Turkish drama films 1990s Turkish-language films 1990s German-language films Films set in Berlin Films shot in Berlin 1993 multilingual films Turkish multilingual films {{Turkey-film-stub ...
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Tunç Başaran
Tunç Başaran (October 1, 1938 – December 18, 2019) was a Turkish screenwriter, film director, film producer and actor. Biography After attending the Faculty of Literature for a while he left school and started working as a script writer for the director Memduh Ün. He then continued to be the assistant of Memduh Ün for a long time. Meanwhile, he also worked as assistant for such directors as Ömer Lütfi Akad, Halit Refiğ, Atıf Yılmaz, Ertem Göreç. In 1964 he directed his first feature ''Survival''. By 1962, he had directed about 40 films. After 1972, he switched to commercials. He directed ''Don't Let Them Shoot The Kite'' in 1989. He served on the advisory board of the Istanbul International Film Festival. Filmography Director * ''On Korkusuz Adam'' (1964) ... a.k.a. ''Ten Fearless Men'' (International: English title) * ''Kara Memed'' (1964) * ''Hayat Kavgası'' (1964) ... a.k.a. ''The Struggle to Live'' * ''On Korkusuz Kadın'' (1965) ... a.k.a. ''Ten Fearless ...
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Atıf Yılmaz
Atıf Yılmaz Batıbeki (9 December 1925 – 5 May 2006) was a renowned Turkey, Turkish film director, screenwriter, and film producer. He was very much a legend in the film industry of Turkey with 119 movies directed. He also wrote 53 screenplays and produced 28 movies since 1951. He was active in almost every period of the Turkish film industry. Early life Atıf Yılmaz was born on 9 December 1925 in Mersin, Turkey to a Kurdish people, Kurdish family originally from Palu, Turkey, Palu. After finishing high school in Mersin, he attended the Law School of Istanbul University. Because of his interest in arts, he dropped out of Law School and entered the Painting Department of the Academy of Fine Arts in Istanbul. After graduating from the Academy, he did some painting works in workshops. His education in painting helped him when he was directing his movies, as he once remarked. Film career In the beginning, he worked as a film critic, made paintings and wrote film scripts t ...
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Kartal Tibet
Kartal Tibet (27 March 1939 – 1 July 2021) was a Turkish actor and film director. Some of his famous films include ''Ölmeyen Aşk'', ''Dağlar Kızı'', ''Senede Bir Gün'', ''Sultan'', ''Zübük'', ''Gol Kralı'', and '' Şalvar Davası''. Tibet was also known for his action roles, especially that of the title series. On 1 July 2021, he died in Istanbul, aged 82. He was laid to rest at the Zincirlikuyu Cemetery __NOTOC__ The Zincirlikuyu Cemetery ( tr, Zincirlikuyu Mezarlığı) is a modern burial ground residing on the European part of Istanbul, Turkey. It is administered by the Metropolitan Municipality. Many prominent figures from the world of polit ... on 3 July 2021. Filmography As actor ;1960s: * ''Karaoğlan – Altay'dan gelen yiğit'' (1965) .... Karaoğlan (a.k.a. ''Karaoglan: The Hero from Altai'') * ''Hıçkırık'' (1965) * ''Yiğit kanı'' (1966) * ''Siyah gül'' (1966) (a.k.a. ''The Black Rose'') * ''Ölüm temizler'' (1966) * ''Ölmeyen aşk'' (196 ...
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Milliyet
''Milliyet'' ( Turkish for "''nationality''") is a Turkish daily newspaper published in Istanbul, Turkey. History and profile ''Milliyet'' came to publishing life at the Nuri Akça press in Babıali, Istanbul as a daily private newspaper on 3 May 1950. Its owner was Ali Naci Karacan. After his death in 1955 the paper was published by his son, Encüment Karacan. For a number of years the person who made his mark on the paper as the editor in chief was Abdi İpekçi. İpekçi managed to raise the standards of the Turkish press by introducing his journalistic criteria. On 1 February 1979, İpekçi was murdered by Mehmet Ali Ağca, who would later attempt to assassinate the Pope John Paul II. ''Milliyet'' is published in broadsheet format. In 2001 ''Milliyet'' had a circulation of 337,000 copies. According to comScore, ''Milliyet'''s website is the fifth most visited news website in Europe. Ownership In 1979 the founding Karacan family sold the paper to Aydın Doğan. Erdoğa ...
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Halit Refiğ
Halit Refiğ (5 March 1934 – 11 October 2009) was a Turkish film director, film producer, screenwriter and writer. He made around sixty films, including feature films, documentaries and TV serials. He is considered to be the pioneer of the National Cinema movement and the initiator of the production of TV serials in Turkey. Biography Halit Refiğ graduated from Şişli Terakki High School in 1951 and studied engineering at Robert College in Istanbul. Refiğ directed his first films in 8mm while he served as a military reserve officer in Korea, Japan and Ceylon. He wrote articles on cinema at newspapers in 1956 and published the ''Sinema Dergisi'' magazine together with Nijat Özön. He began his career as Atıf Yılmaz's assistant in 1957 together with Yılmaz Güney. He worked as scriptwriter for Atıf Yılmaz and Memduh Ün. His directorial debut was ''Forbidden Love (Yasak Aşk)'' (1961). His 1962 film '' Stranger in the City'' was entered into the 3rd Moscow Interna ...
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