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Cahit Irgat
Cahit Irgat (21 March 1915 – 5 June 1971) was a Turkish actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1940 to 1969. Selected filmography References External links * 1915 births 1971 deaths Turkish male film actors {{Turkey-actor-stub ...
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Lüleburgaz
Lüleburgaz (, Modern Greek: Λουλέ Μπουργκάς ''Lule Burgas'', Bulgarian: Люлебургаз ''Lyuleburgaz''), Bergoulion (Ancient Greek: Βεργούλιον) or Arcadiopolis (Ancient Greek: Αρκαδιόυπολις ''Arkadiópolis'') is the largest city and district of Kırklareli Province in the Marmara region of Turkey. Located near the border with Bulgaria within the historic region of East Thrace in Rumelia, the city is home to many Balkan Turks from Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and ex-Yugoslavia who immigrated to Turkey since the 19th century. Lüleburgaz is a hub for road and rail transportation, with the city being connected to Istanbul and Edirne by the Istanbul-Kapikule Regional Train and to Plovdiv, Sofia, Belgrade, Bucharest and Budapest by the Bosphorus Express and the Istanbul-Sofia Express. The city has an urban population of 122,635 (2021 census). Its best known attraction is the 16th-century Sokollu Mehmed Pasha Mosque, named after the G ...
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, * ; is an archaic version. The definite article forms and were synonymous * and el, Оθωμανική Αυτοκρατορία, Othōmanikē Avtokratoria, label=none * info page on book at Martin Luther University) // CITED: p. 36 (PDF p. 38/338) also known as the Turkish Empire, was an empire that controlled much of Southeast Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa between the 14th and early 20th centuries. It was founded at the end of the 13th century in northwestern Anatolia in the town of Söğüt (modern-day Bilecik Province) by the Turkoman tribal leader Osman I. After 1354, the Ottomans crossed into Europe and, with the conquest of the Balkans, the Ottoman beylik was transformed into a transcontinental empire. The Ottomans ended the Byzantine Empire with the conquest of Constantinople in 1453 by Mehmed the Conqueror. Under the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent, the Ottoman Empire marked the peak of its power and prosperity, as well a ...
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Istanbul
Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, cultural and historic hub. The city straddles the Bosporus strait, lying in both Europe and Asia, and has a population of over 15 million residents, comprising 19% of the population of Turkey. Istanbul is the list of European cities by population within city limits, most populous European city, and the world's List of largest cities, 15th-largest city. The city was founded as Byzantium ( grc-gre, Βυζάντιον, ) in the 7th century BCE by Ancient Greece, Greek settlers from Megara. In 330 CE, the Roman emperor Constantine the Great made it his imperial capital, renaming it first as New Rome ( grc-gre, Νέα Ῥώμη, ; la, Nova Roma) and then as Constantinople () after himself. The city grew in size and influence, eventually becom ...
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Turkey
Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a East Thrace, small portion on the Balkans, Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe. It shares borders with the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia to the northeast; Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq to the southeast; Syria and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; the Aegean Sea to the west; and Greece and Bulgaria to the northwest. Cyprus is located off the south coast. Turkish people, Turks form the vast majority of the nation's population and Kurds are the largest minority. Ankara is Turkey's capital, while Istanbul is its list of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city and financial centre. One of the world's earliest permanently Settler, settled regions, present-day Turkey was home to important Neol ...
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The Conquest Of Constantinople
''The Conquest of Constantinople'' ( tr, İstanbul'un Fethi) is a 1951 Turkish adventure film directed by . It was the first film of the "Ottomans v. Byzantines" genre which became very popular in Turkey. The film depicts the Fall of Constantinople (1453). It was shown in the United States in 1954. Cast * Sami Ayanoğlu – Mehmed II * Resit Gürzap – Candarli Halil Pasha * Cahit Irgat – Constantinos XI See also * List of Islamic films This is a list of films, television serials and programmes related to Islamic civilization, i.e. Islam, Islamic history and Islamic culture. For ease of classification this article defines the following terms as such: *"Documentary" refers to educ ... References External links * 1951 adventure films Fall of Constantinople Films set in the 1450s 1951 films Cultural depictions of Mehmed the Conqueror Turkish black-and-white films Turkish adventure films {{Turkey-film-stub ...
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Six Are Dead
''Six Are Dead'' or ''The Murder of Ipsala'' (Turkish: ''Altı Ölü Var/İpsala Cinayeti'') is a 1953 Turkish adventure film directed by Lütfi Akad and starring Lale Oraloğlu, Cahit Irgat and Turan Seyfioğlu.Dönmez-Colin p.27 Cast * Lale Oraloğlu as Yanola * Cahit Irgat as Ali Rıza * Turan Seyfioğlu as Muhittin * Nevin Aypar as Fatma * Şevki Artun as The butcher * Muazzez Arçay as Zeynep * Settar Körmükçü as Raşit * Feridun Çölgeçen Feridun (from Persian ''Freydun'', Proto-Iranian ''Θraitauna-'') is a masculine given name. People with the name include: *Feridun Ahmed Bey (died 1583), Ottoman official, bureaucrat, author and military officer *Feridun Düzağaç (born 1968), po ... References Bibliography * Gönül Dönmez-Colin. ''The Routledge Dictionary of Turkish Cinema''. Routledge, 2013. External links * 1953 films 1953 adventure films 1950s Turkish-language films Turkish adventure films Films directed by Lütfi Akad Turkish bl ...
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Kezban (film)
''Kezban'' is a 1953 Turkish romance film directed by Hicri Akbasli and starring Bülent Oran, Gönül Bayhan and Muzaffer Nebioglu. Cast * Bülent Oran * Gönül Bayhan * Muzaffer Nebioglu * Muhterem Nur * Cahit Irgat Cahit Irgat (21 March 1915 – 5 June 1971) was a Turkish actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1940 to 1969. Selected filmography References External links * 1915 births 1971 deaths Turkish male film actors ... * Ayten Çakar External links * 1953 films 1950s romance films 1950s Turkish-language films Turkish romance films Turkish black-and-white films Films based on Turkish novels {{1950s-romance-film-stub ...
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Yasak Aşk
is a 1961 Turkish romantic drama film, directed by Halit Refiğ and starring Nilüfer Aydan, Efgan Efekan, and Cahit Irgat. References External linksat the Internet Movie Database IMDb (an abbreviation of Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, ... 1961 films Turkish romantic drama films 1961 romantic drama films Films directed by Halit Refiğ Turkish black-and-white films {{Turkey-film-stub ...
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1915 Births
Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January – British physicist Sir Joseph Larmor publishes his observations on "The Influence of Local Atmospheric Cooling on Astronomical Refraction". *January 1 ** WWI: British Royal Navy battleship HMS ''Formidable'' is sunk off Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, by an Imperial German Navy U-boat, with the loss of 547 crew. ** Battle of Broken Hill: A train ambush near Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, is carried out by two men (claiming to be in support of the Ottoman Empire) who are killed, together with 4 civilians. * January 5 – Joseph E. Carberry sets an altitude record of , carrying Capt. Benjamin Delahauf Foulois as a passenger, in a fixed-wing aircraft. * January 12 ** The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to give women the right to vote. ** '' A Fool There Was'' premières in the United States, starring Theda Bara as a '' femme fatale''; she quickly become ...
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1971 Deaths
* The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses (February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6). The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history. Events January * January 2 – 66 people are killed and over 200 injured during a crush in Glasgow, Scotland. * January 5 – The first ever One Day International cricket match is played between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. * January 8 – Tupamaros kidnap Geoffrey Jackson, British ambassador to Uruguay, in Montevideo, keeping him captive until September. * January 9 – Uruguayan president Jorge Pacheco Areco demands emergency powers for 90 days due to kidnappings, and receives them the next day. * January 12 – The landmark United States television sitcom ''All in the Family'', starring Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker, debuts on CBS. * January 14 – Seventy Brazilian political prisoners are rel ...
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