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Menderes Samancılar (born 1 May 1954) is a Turkish actor of
Kurdish Kurdish may refer to: *Kurds or Kurdish people *Kurdish language ** Northern Kurdish (Kurmanji) **Central Kurdish (Sorani) **Southern Kurdish ** Laki Kurdish *Kurdish alphabets *Kurdistan, the land of the Kurdish people which includes: **Southern ...
origin.


Life and career

Samancılar was born on 1 May 1954 in
Adana Adana is a large city in southern Turkey. The city is situated on the Seyhan River, inland from the northeastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea. It is the administrative seat of the Adana Province, Adana province, and has a population of 1 81 ...
and is of Kurdish descent. He won the first prize in a photonovel competition organized by a newspaper in 1974. He starred in more than twenty photonovels within two years. He made his cinematic debut in 1975 with a role in Yılmaz Duru's movie ''İnce Memed Vuruldu''. Until 1998 he appeared in more than 80 movie productions. In 1998, he was cast in
Claude Lelouch Claude Barruck Joseph Lelouch (; born 30 October 1937) is a French film director, writer, cinematographer, actor and producer. Lelouch grew up in an Algerian Jewish family. He emerged as a prominent director in the 1960s. Lelouch gained critical ...
's movie ''
Hasards ou coïncidences ''Hasards ou coïncidences'' is a French film directed by Claude Lelouch, released in 1998 in film, 1998. Starring * Alessandra Martines : ''Myriam Lini'' * Pierre Arditi : ''Pierre Turi'' * Marc Hollogne : ''Marc Deschamps'' * Véronique Moreau : ...
''. He subsequently continued his career in television. In 2005, he appeared on stage with Kerem Alışık and İpek Tuzcuoğlu in an adaptation of ''
Selvi Boylum Al Yazmalım ''The Girl with the Red Scarf'' () is a 1978 Turkish romantic drama film, directed by Atıf Yılmaz based on the short story ''My poplar in a red scarf'' by Chinghiz Aitmatov. The film is about a village girl who falls in love with a truck driver ...
'' at Sadri Alışık Cultural Center. Samancılar ran for Adana's seat in the
1999 Turkish general election General elections were held in Turkey on Sunday, 18 April 1999. For the first time, local, council and parliamentary elections were held on the same day. Bülent Ecevit's Democratic Left Party (DSP) had been soaring in popularity after the captu ...
, representing the
Freedom and Solidarity Party The Left Party (, often written as SOL Parti) is a secular, socialist political party in Turkey. The Party was founded after the Freedom and Solidarity Party () decided to change its name to the Left Party at the 8th Extraordinary Congress held ...
. Samancılar started writing poems at the age of 15, and has published two poetry books: ''Sonbaharın Sarısını Vurdular Gece'' () in 2003; and ''Yanmış Orman Kokusu'' () in 2016. He has also expressed his inetersting in screenwriting."Yazan ve oynayan Samancılar"
Olkan Özyurt, 12 November 2003, ''Radikal'', Retrieved 23 December 2007.


Filmography

* '' A Round of Applause'' (2024) * ''
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'' (2023) * '' Magarsus'' (2023) * ''
Yalı Çapkını ''Yalı çapkını'' (English: ''The Golden Boy'', also called ''Kingfisher'') is a Turkish romance drama television series based on story created by Gülseren Budayıcıoğlu. The series revolves around a forced marriage with plenty of intrigue ...
'' (2022–2023) * '' Hükümsüz'' (2021) * '' Zümrüdüanka'' (2020–2021) * '' Güvercin'' (2019–2020) * '' Kapı'' (2019) * ''
Çukur ''Çukur'' () is a Turkish Action film, action, Drama (film and television), drama and Crime film, crime Thriller film, thriller television series produced by Ay Yapım, directed by Sinan Öztürk and written by Gökhan Horzum and Damla Serim. I ...
'' (2019) * ''
Çoban Yıldızı ''Çoban Yıldızı'' is an instrumental Turkish melody composed by Melih Kibar in 1975. In 1975, TRT, the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation ordered a jingle for the coming Eurovision Song contest national finals. (see Turkey in the Euro ...
'' (2018) * '' Babamın Kanatları'' (2016) * '' Dar Elbise'' (2016) * '' Urfalıyam Ezelden'' (2014) * '' Kayıp'' (2012) * '' Gözetleme Kulesi'' (2012) * ''
Hayat Devam Ediyor Hayat or Hayet is an Arabic word which means "life". People *Hayat Boumeddiene, common law wife of Amedy Coulibaly, who perpetrated the Montrouge shooting in France in 2015 * Hayat El Garaa, Moroccan para-athlete * Malik Asif Hayat, chairman of t ...
'' (2012) * '' Bitmeyen Şarkı ''(2010) * '' Asi ''(2009) * '' Sarı Saten (Der gelbe Satin)'' (2008) - Galip Abi * ''
Hasret Hasret is a Turkish given name which is used for both female and male. People with the name include: Given name * Hasret Altındere (born 1980), Turkish footballer * Hasret Gültekin (1971–1993), Kurdish musician * Hasrat Jafarov (born 2002), Aze ...
'' (2006) - Recep Dayı * '' Rıza'' (2006) * '' Sıla'' (2006-2008) - Celil * '' Düşler ve Gerçekler'' (2005) - Sadık * '' O Şimdi Mahkum'' (2005) - Osman * '' Kısmet'' (2004) * '' Bütün Çocuklarım'' (2004) - Ahmet Kıroğlu * '' Asmalı Konak - Hayat'' (2003) - Bekir Kirve * '' Sır Çocukları'' (2002) * '' Gönlümdeki Köşk Olmasa'' (2002) - İmam * '' Yıldız Karayel'' (2002) * '' Asmalı Konak'' (2002) - Bekir Kirve * ''
Derviş Derviş is the Turkish language, Turkish and Bosnian language, Bosnian (''Derviš'') spelling of the Persian language, Persian and Arabic language, Arabic word "dervish, " (), referring to a Sufi aspirant. The word appears as a given name and surnam ...
'' (2001) - Izak * '' Vasiyet'' (2001) - Cambaz * '' Sevgi Zamanı'' (2000) * '' Halk Çocuğu'' (2000) * '' Kumru'' (2000) * '' Dilber'' (1999) - Arif Onbaşı * '' Bir Filiz Vardı'' (1998) - Filiz'in babası * ''
Hasards ou coïncidences ''Hasards ou coïncidences'' is a French film directed by Claude Lelouch, released in 1998 in film, 1998. Starring * Alessandra Martines : ''Myriam Lini'' * Pierre Arditi : ''Pierre Turi'' * Marc Hollogne : ''Marc Deschamps'' * Véronique Moreau : ...
'' (1998) * '' Öldürme Üzerine Küçük Bir Film'' (1997) * '' Ah Nalan Ah'' (1997) * '' İlişkiler'' (1997) * '' Yaban'' (1996) * '' Kış Çiçeği'' (1996) - Mehmet Umut * ''
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'' (1996) - Topal Gazi * '' Avrenos'un Müşterileri'' (1995) * '' Mirasyediler'' (1995) - Tayfur * '' Soğuk Geceler'' (1994) - Mahmut * '' Alem Buysa'' (1994) * '' Mavi Sürgün'' (1993) * '' Öldüren Miras'' (1993) * '' Gelincik Tarlası'' (1993) * '' Dönersen Islık Çal'' (1992) * '' Aliye'' (1992) * '' Aysarının Zilleri'' (1992) * '' Zıkkımın Kökü'' (1992) * '' Piano Piano Bacaksız'' (1992) - Tevfik * '' Krallığın Bedeli'' (1991) * '' Siyabend-ü Xece'' (1991) - Siyabend'in amcası * '' Robert'in Filmi'' (1990) * '' Eskici ve Oğulları'' (1990) * '' Karartma Geceleri'' (1990) * '' Kiraz Çiçek Açıyor'' (1990) * '' Darbe'' (1990) * '' Aşkın Zamanı'' (1990) * '' Cahide'' (1989) * '' Gönüller Sultanı Mevlana'' (1989) * '' İçimizden Biri: Yunus Emre'' (1989) - Derviş Yusuf * '' Acı Şarkı'' (1989) * '' Baharın Bittiği Yer'' (1989) * '' Bu Talihimin Canına Okuyacağım'' (1988) * '' Ağlamaya Değer Mi?'' (1988) * '' Ayrı Dünyalar'' (1988) * '' Tanrı Seni Korusun'' (1988) * '' Yedi Uyuyanlar'' (1988) * ''
Sis Sis or SIS may refer to: People *Michael Sis (born 1960), American Catholic bishop Places * Sis (ancient city), historical town in modern-day Turkey, served as the capital of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. * Kozan, Adana, the current name ...
'' (1988) * '' Gramofon Avrat'' (1987) * '' 72. Koğuş'' (1987) * '' Fikrimin İnce Gülü - Sarı Mercedes'' (1987) * '' Biz Doğarken Gülmüşüz'' (1987) * '' Yirmidört Saat'' (1987) * '' Karınca Katar'' (1987) * '' Zamansızlar'' (1987) * '' Can Yoldaşım'' (1987) * ''
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'' (1986) * '' Halkalı Köle'' (1986) * '' Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne'' (1986) * '' Uzun Bir Gece'' (1986) * '' Güneşe Köprü'' (1986) * ''
Gün Akşam Oldu Gün is a Turkish masculine given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name First name * Gün Sazak (1932–1980), Turkish politician * Gün Temür Khan (1384–1402), Mongol Khagan of the Northern Yuan Dynasty Middle n ...
'' (1986) * '' Sevdan Öldürdü Beni'' (1986) * '' Sıcak Tatlı Yaz'' (1986) * '' Parmak Damgası'' (1985) * '' Kaşık Düşmanı'' (1984) * '' Aşk Sürgünü'' (1984) * '' Beş Kafadar'' (1984) * '' Severek Ayrılalım'' (1984) * '' Geçim Otobüsü'' (1984) * '' Bereketli Topraklar Üzerinde'' (1979) * '' Derdim Dünyadan Büyük'' (1978) * ''
Kanal Kanal may refer to: * Kanal (unit), a unit of area equivalent to one-eighth of an acre, used in northern India and Pakistan * ''Kanał'', a 1956 Polish film directed by Andrzej Wajda * ''Kanal'' (1979 film), a 1979 Turkish film * ''Kanal'' (2015 ...
'' (1978) * '' Azrailin Beş Atlısı'' (1978) * '' Fırat'ın Cinleri'' (1977) * '' Alçaktan Uçan Güvercin'' (1977) * '' Hıdır'' (1977) * '' Güneşli Bataklık'' (1977) * '' İnce Memed Vuruldu'' (1975) * '' Kara Çarşaflı Gelin'' (1975) * '' Gecelerin Ötesi / İster Darıl İster Sarıl'' (1974)


Awards

* 1989
Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival The Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival (), known for a few years from 2015 as Antalya International Film Festival, is a film festival, held annually since 1963 in Antalya, and is the second most important film festival in Turkey. Since 2009, t ...
, "Best Supporting Actor" (''
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'') * 1993 Adana Golden Boll Film Festival, "Best Actor" ('' Zıkkımın Kökü'') * 1993
Turkish Film Critics Association Turkish Film Critics Association ( or SİYAD) is a non-governmental organization based in Istanbul, founded in 1977 by film critic Atilla Dorsay. It distributes the annual Turkish Film Critics Association Awards and also a member of the Internatio ...
Awards, "Best Supporting Actor" * 1996 Orhon Murat Arıburnu Awards, "Best Actor" * Contemporary Film Actors Association Awards, "Best Actor" * 19th Golden Boll Film Festival, "Best Supporting Actor" ('' Gözetleme Kulesi'') * 23rd Golden Boll Film Festival, "Best Actor" ('' Babamın Kanatları'')


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