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Ömer Kavur
Ankara, Türkiye
Ömer Kavur (18 June 1944 – 12 May 2005) was a Turkish film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed fourteen films between 1974 and 2003. His film, Gece Yolculuğu was scre…
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Ömer Kavur (18 June 1944 – 12 May 2005) was a Turkish film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed fourteen films between 1974 and 2003. His film, Gece Yolculuğu was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. Nine years later, his film Akrebin Yolculuğu was screened in the same section at the 1997 Festival. He died on 12 May 2005, of lymphoma at his home in Teşvikiye, Istanbul, and was buried at the Zincirlikuyu Cemetery following the religious funeral service held at the Teşvikiye Mosque.
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2003
Encounter
Movie Director
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2000
Üzgünüm Leyla
TV show Producer
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2000
The House of Angels
Movie Director
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1999
The Girl on the Bridge
Movie Production Executive
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1997
Journey on a Clock Hand
Movie Director
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1995
Aşk Üzerine Söylenmemiş Her Şey
Movie Director
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1991
The Secret Face
Movie Director
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1987
Night Journey
Movie Director
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1987
Motherland Hotel
Movie Director
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1985
Vasfiye Is Her Name
Movie Producer
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1985
Halchal
Movie Producer
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1985
Desperate Road
Movie Director
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1985
Blind Man's Bluff
Movie Director
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1984
A Sip of Love
Movie Producer
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1983
I Love You
Movie Producer
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1982
A Broken Love Story
Movie Director
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1982
The Lake
Movie Director
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1981
Oh Beautiful Istanbul
Movie Director
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1979
Yusuf and Kenan
Movie Writer
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1975
Emine, The Leaning One
Movie Screenplay
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1971
The Suicide
Movie Director
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1971
The Porter
Movie Director
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