Metin Erksan

İsmet Metin Erksan was born on 1 January 1929 in Çanakkale. He studied art history at the University of Istanbul and wrote about cinema in the press from 1947. He directed his first films in the early fifties and became known for films about rural life, three of which form what the Humanities Institute calls his property trilogy; censorship struck him on several occasions. In the seventies, he made adaptations of Turkish stories for public television. He died in Istanbul on 4 August 2012.

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• CinemaDry SummerSusuz YazMetin Erksan · 1963Cinema