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Filmmaker · Turkey (Türkiye)

Yavuz Turgul

Yavuz Turgul was born in Istanbul on 5 April 1946. A graduate of the journalism institute of Istanbul University, he worked for a long time at the magazine Ses, of which he became editor-in-chief according to biyografiler.com. From the seventies he wrote scripts for popular comedies, notably for the filmmaker Ertem Eğilmez, directed his first film in 1984 and began with that film a long collaboration with the actor Şener Şen. In 2005 he received the honorary prize of the Istanbul cultural foundation.

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