Tarık Akan
Acting
Biography
Tarık Akan (born Tarık Tahsin Üregül, 13 December 1949 – 16 September 2016) was a Turkish film actor and producer, who started his activity in the 1970s. He acted in a total of 110 films, and won numerous awards from various festivals including Cannes and Berlin. He won an Honourable Mention at the 35th Berlin International Film Festival for his role in Pehlivan. He entered a movie actor contest of the magazine Ses ("Voice"), and ended up runner up. He studied acting under the eye of famous Turkish film director Ertem Eğilmez (1929–1989). He made his film debut in 1970 at the age of 21 in Ve…
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Tarik Akan · Tarık Tahsin Üregül
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Siyaset Meydanı
1994 · TV
Golden Butterfly Awards
1973 · TV
Koçum Benim
2002 · TV
Ahh İstanbul
2006 · TV
Gece Yürüyüşü
2004 · TV
The Chaos Class
1975 · Movie
Umut Dünyası
1973 · Movie
Sev Kardeşim
1972 · Movie
The Beauty of Beyoglu
1971 · Movie
El Kapıları
1988 · Movie
The Road
1982 · Movie
We Hit The Road
2014 · Movie