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Leyla Everlasting
''Leyla Everlasting'' ( tr, 9 Kere Leyla, lit=9 Times Leyla) is a 2020 Turkish comedy film directed by Ezel Akay and written by Akay, Adnan Yıldırım, Özlem Lale and Uğur Saatçi, starring Demet Akbağ, Haluk Bilginer, Elçin Sangu, Fırat Tanış and Alican Yücesoy. Originally to be theatrically released by BKM Film on March 20 2020, the film's distribution rights were sold to Netflix due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was released on 4 December 2020 on Netflix. Cast * Demet Akbağ - Leyla * Haluk Bilginer - Adem * Elçin Sangu - Nergis * Fırat Tanış Fırat Tanış (born 5 May 1975) is a Turkish actor and musician. He has appeared in more than thirty films since 1995. He is of Turkish Meskhetian ancestry.https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/aile/firat-tanis-ile-dopdolu-bir-roportaj-403677 He played a ... - Mahdum * Alican Yücesoy - Haris * Hakan Eke - Hızır * Emre Kıvılcım - Harun-Faruk * İhsan Ceylan - İlyas * Hasan Eflatun Akay - * Bertan Çelikkol - * Kerime Ob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezel Akay
Ezel Akay (born 20 January 1961) is a Turkish film actor, film director and film producer. Life and work After Ezel Akay graduated as a mechanical engineer from the Boğaziçi University, he was trained as actor at the US-American Villanova University. Before Ezel Akay started to work in the Turkish film business and co-founded the Turkish production company ''IFR'', he worked as copywriter, theatre director and –actor. Since the foundation of his film production company ''IFR'', Ezel Akay directed more than 500 commercials. In 1996 Ezel Akay produced together with the Turkish film director Dervis Zaim for Zaim's debut feature Somersault in a Coffin, which won several national and international prizes. Where's Firuze? was the first feature, which Ezel Akay directed. Filmography *1996: Somersault in a Coffin ''Somersault in a Coffin'' ( tr, Tabutta Rövaşata) is a 1996 Turkish film, written and directed by Derviş Zaim, about a homeless criminal and car thief. The fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demet Akbağ
Demet Akbağ (née İybar; born 23 December 1959) is a Turkish theatre and film actress. Biography Demet Akbağ was born on 23 December 1959 in Denizli as the third child of Benan and Oktay İybar. Her maternal family is of Turkmen descent. Her paternal family is of Kurdish descent. Her father's religion is Alevism. His family was in Denizli at the time because of the duty of his grandfather as the head of justice department in the city. Her father was a journalist and photographer. She has two elder siblings, Sedef and Kemal. As her parents separated when she was 13, she and her mother and grandmother moved to Istanbul in 1972. She later enrolled in the Istanbul Girls High School, and as her parents got separated she started attending the Erenköy Girls High School and finished her education there. After finishing high school in 1982, she entered Istanbul Municipal Conservatory and completed school in four years. Her first marriage, when she was 21, lasted four years. She st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haluk Bilginer
Nihat Haluk Bilginer (; born 5 June 1954) is a Turkish actor. In addition to his acting career in Turkey, he has also worked in the United Kingdom and remains best known for his role as Mehmet Osman in the television soap opera ''EastEnders'' during the 1980s. He has also starred in Hollywood movies as a minor actor. He played a villainous guerrilla leader in the 1987 comedy film ''Ishtar'' and a Turkish Mafioso in the 2001 dark comedy film ''Buffalo Soldiers''. For his role in '' Şahsiyet'' (2018), Bilginer won the Best Actor award at the 47th International Emmy Awards. Life and career Bilginer was born in İzmir, Turkey. He graduated from the Ankara State Conservatory in 1977 before going to England where he graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He landed his first role in the long running UK soap opera ''EastEnders''. ''EastEnders'' (1985–1989) Bilginer made his first appearance in ''EastEnders'' as Mehmet Osman on-screen in June 1985, four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elçin Sangu
Elçin Sangu (born 13 August 1985) is a Turkish actress and model of Circassian descent. With her appearance on television ads and campaigns, she has become one of the highest paid celebrities in Turkey. Sangu is best known for her leading role Defne in the Star TV romantic comedy series '' Kiralık Aşk'' (2015–2017). For this work, she has been nominated and has received multiple awards in Turkey, including three Golden Butterfly Awards. Sangu also appeared in the television series '' Öyle Bir Geçer Zaman ki'' (2011), ''Aşk Kaç Beden Giyer'' (2012–2013), '' Bir Aşk Hikâyesi'' (2013–2014), ''Kurt Seyit ve Şura'' (2014), and ''Sevdam Alabora'' (2015). Life and career Elçin Sangu was born on 13 August 1985, as the only child of an ethnic Circassian family from İzmir in Western coast of Turkey. She graduated from Opera Department at Mersin University and took acting lessons at the Sahne Tozu Theatre. In 2011, she was cast as Jale in Kanal D drama series '' Öyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fırat Tanış
Fırat Tanış (born 5 May 1975) is a Turkish actor and musician. He has appeared in more than thirty films since 1995. He is of Turkish Meskhetian ancestry.https://www.hurriyet.com.tr/aile/firat-tanis-ile-dopdolu-bir-roportaj-403677 He played as Koyu Bilal in franchise comedy film series and tv series "Geniş Aile". Theatre * Erkek Arkadaşım Bir Feminist - 2019 * Martı - 2017 * Ayrılık - 2017 * Gelin Tanış Olalım - 2016 * E-mülteci.com - 2016 * Testosteron - 2008 * Hırçın Kız - 2006 * Barış (oyun) - 2002 * Woyzeck ''Woyzeck'' () is a stage play written by Georg Büchner. Büchner wrote the play between July and October 1836, yet left it incomplete at his death in February 1837. The play first appeared in 1877 in a heavily edited version by Karl Emil Fr ... Web series Tv Series Filmography References External links * 1975 births Living people Male actors from Istanbul Meskhetian Turkish people Turkish male film actors Turkish male t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alican Yücesoy
Alican Yücesoy (born 22 October 1982) is a Turkish actor, screenwriter and director. He is best known for films, theatre plays. On television, he is best known for surreal series '':tr:Şubat (dizi), Şubat'', and drama series such as ''Kördüğüm'', ''İntikam'', and ''Sen de Gitme''. He also known for his supporting roles in the popular series ''Suskunlar'', ''Adanalı'', and ''Zoraki Koca''. He gained international recognition with his role in the Japanese-Turkish co-production ''125 Years Memory''. Early life His maternal family is of Turkish descent who immigrated from Bartın and Ruse, Bulgaria, Ruse where Turk minority in Bulgaria lives. His paternal family is of Arab and Turkish descents from Antep and Urfa. After completing his primary, secondary and high school education in Bursa, Yücesoy enrolled in Haliç University Theatre Department for acting education. He started to work at Bakırköy Municipality Theatre after he participated in an audition the day after he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netflix
Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service and production company based in Los Gatos, California. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, it offers a film and television series library through distribution deals as well as its own productions, known as Netflix Originals. As of September 2022, Netflix had 222 million subscribers worldwide, including 73.3 million in the United States and Canada; 73.0 million in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, 39.6 million in Latin America and 34.8 million in the Asia-Pacific region. It is available worldwide aside from Mainland China, Syria, North Korea, and Russia. Netflix has played a prominent role in independent film distribution, and it is a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). Netflix can be accessed via web browsers or via application software installed on smart TVs, set-top boxes connected to televisions, tablet computers, smartph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cumhuriyet
''Cumhuriyet'' (; English: " Republic") is the oldest up-market Turkish daily newspaper. It has been described as "the most important independent public interest newspaper in contemporary Turkey". The newspaper was awarded the ''Freedom of Press Prize'' by Reporters Without Borders in 2015 and the Alternative Nobel Prize in 2016. Since 17 October 2005, the newspaper's headquarters have been located in Istanbul's Şişli district, after being the last newspaper to leave the traditional press district of Cağaloğlu. The newspaper also has offices in Ankara and İzmir. The newspaper'advertisementsbefore the 2007 Turkish presidential election and general election with the message "Are you aware of the danger?" were controversial. 's office in Istanbul was the site of a molotov attack in 2008. In 2010, the newspaper was one of the first up-market newspapers in Turkey to abandon the established broadsheet format for the midi-sized Berliner format. In January 2015, the news ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emre Kıvılcım
Emre Kıvılcım (born 2 September 1990) is a Turkish actor, model and former chemical engineer. Biography Kıvılcım, who was born in Malatya Malatya ( hy, Մալաթիա, translit=Malat'ya; Syro-Aramaic ܡܠܝܛܝܢܐ Malīṭīná; ku, Meletî; Ancient Greek: Μελιτηνή) is a large city in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey and the capital of Malatya Province. The city h ... and graduated in 2012, began acting in 2014 by starring in the film ''Zeytiyağlı Yiyylı Aman''. Then he appeared in the TV series '' Elif'' and then the film ''Cinayet-i Aşk''. The main profession of the actor, who became famous for playing Selim in ''Elif'' for 3 years, was chemical engineering. He said that his childhood dream was to become an actor and he had left chemical engineering for acting. The actor also masters horseback riding, sword-wielding and martial arts. Kıvılcım, who is known for starring in the film ''Türkler Geliyor: Adaletin Kılıcı'', now stars in the Tu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 Films
2020 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, critics' lists of the best films of 2019, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and notable deaths. Evaluation of the year The year was greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with numerous films originally scheduled for theatrical release postponed or released on video on demand or streaming services. However, it is to be kept in mind that several film companies stopped reporting box-office numbers during this time due to the pandemic, and several films were still in theatres where guidelines enabled them so. As a result, numbers will grow if they are re-released in the future to compensate for the impact this pandemic has had on consumers and film-watchers. Highest-grossing films The top films released in 2020 by worldwide gross are as follows: After being re-released in 4K in China, earning $26.4 million, the overall gross for the 2001 film ''Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020s Turkish-language Films
S, or s, is the nineteenth letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''ess'' (pronounced ), plural ''esses''. History Origin Northwest Semitic šîn represented a voiceless postalveolar fricative (as in 'ip'). It originated most likely as a pictogram of a tooth () and represented the phoneme via the acrophonic principle. Ancient Greek did not have a phoneme, so the derived Greek letter sigma () came to represent the voiceless alveolar sibilant . While the letter shape Σ continues Phoenician ''šîn'', its name ''sigma'' is taken from the letter ''samekh'', while the shape and position of ''samekh'' but name of ''šîn'' is continued in the '' xi''. Within Greek, the name of ''sigma'' was influenced by its association with the Greek word (earlier ) "to hiss". The original name of the letter "sigma" may have been ''san'', but due to the complica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
