Cengiz Özek (born June 4, 1964) is
Turkish traditional shadow theatre manipulator of
Karagöz. He established
Istanbul
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's first annual international puppet festival,
Istanbul International Puppet Festival, in 1998, and has organized it every May since then.
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1964 births
Living people
Turkish theatre directors