Alper Mestçi is a Turkish screenwriter, film director and author.
Life and career
After starting his professional career in 1995, he edited write and directed programs such as
ATV's ''Åžok'',
Kanal D
Kanal D (English: Channel D) is a nationwide television channel in Turkey that is part of Demirören Group. It was founded by Ayhan Şahenk and Aydın Doğan in 1993.
The network has also run an international channel, Euro D, since 1996, whic ...
's ''
Beyaz Show'' and ''Zaga'',
Kanal 6's ''Hızar'', and
TV8's ''Dikkat Şahan Çıkabilir'', ''Zoka'', ''Bi İş İçin Lazım'' and ''Uzman Avı''. He also worked as a columnist for ''
Milliyet
''Milliyet'' ( Turkish for "''nationality''") is a 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 ...
'' and ''
Tempo
In musical terminology, tempo (Italian for 'time'; plural 'tempos', or from the Italian plural), measured in beats per minute, is the speed or pace of a given musical composition, composition, and is often also an indication of the composition ...
''.
Mestçi, who prepared the anti-media / humor website named ''Shockhaber.com'' together with Hüseyin Özcan from 2001, later published the humor content available on his website as three separate books titled ''Saçmala'', ''Radar Oldum'', and ''Takıntılar'' respectively.
In 2003, he wrote the column "Serin Duruş" together with Hüseyin Özcan for the ''
Milliyet
''Milliyet'' ( Turkish for "''nationality''") is a 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 ...
'' newspaper, which was awarded for their delicate use of
Turkish language
Turkish ( , , also known as 'Turkish of Turkey') is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, a member of Oghuz languages, Oghuz branch with around 90 million speakers. It is the national language of Turkey and one of two official languag ...
at the Karaman Türk Dili Awards.
In 2005, he took on the duties of directing and screenwriting for an multimedia-sketch program called ''Dikkat Şahan Çıkabilir'' Alper Mestçi's film career started in 2006 when the horror story he prepared with Güray Ölgü and
Şahan Gökbakar
Şahan Gökbakar (born 22 October 1980) is a Turkish comedian, actor and producer.
Early life
Born in İzmir, Gökbakar grew up in Turkey's capital, Ankara, attending the primary school and high school attached to the Middle East Technical Unive ...
made it to the big screen and was adapted as a movie.
Mestçi, who had his first film directing experience in 2007 with ''
Musallat'', wrote the movie's screenplay together with Güray Ölgü.
In 2009, Mestçi, who had experience with the comedy genre during his television career, directed the comedy movie ''
Kanal-i-zasyon'', and continued his career by producing another horror film in 2010.
After releasing a sequel for ''Musallat'' in 2011, Mestçi started working on a series of horror movies titled ''
SÄ°CCÃŽN'', and meanwhile directed the comedy movies ''Sabit Kanca'' and ''Sabit Kanca 2''.
In 2015, he married the presenter of ''Gülhan'ın Galaksi Rehberi'',
Gülhan Şen
Gülhan Şen (born July 16, 1978) is a -Bulgarian-Turkish television presenter, producer and speaker.
Biography
Gülhan Şen was born in Shumen, Bulgaria and completed primary school there. In 1985, her name changed to ''Galina Hristova Mihay ...
.
Filmography
Bibliography
* ''"Radar Oldum"''
(with Hüseyin Özcan). Istanbul, 2003.
* ''"Saçmalama"''
(with Hüseyin Özcan). Istanbul, 2003.
* ''"Takıntılar"''
(with Hüseyin Özcan). Istanbul, 2005.
References
External links
*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mestci, Alper
1969 births
Living people
Turkish male screenwriters
Turkish film directors
Turkish directors