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Filmmaker · Turkey (Türkiye)

Ülkü Erakalın

Died in 2016

Ülkü Erakalın was born in Istanbul on 9 July 1934, according to biyografiler.com. A graduate of the music section of the Istanbul municipal conservatory, according to CNN Türk, he entered the cinema in 1958 as an assistant and directed his first film in 1961. In 1963 he founded his own production company and made nearly two hundred films according to CNN Türk, which also cites four books of memoirs. He received an honorary award at Antalya in 2009 and died in Istanbul on 6 April 2016.

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