Biography
Yavuz Özkan was a Turkish film director, screenwriter, and producer who was active in the Turkish film industry from the 1970s to the 2000s. He is best known for his films that deal with social and political issues, and for his collaborations with some of the leading actors of Turkish cinema. Özkan began his career as an assistant director on several films in the early 1970s. He made his directorial debut in 1975 with the film "Anayurt Oteli" (The Hotel Anatolia), which was a critical and commercial success. The film won several awards at the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, including the...
Details
Born
July 21, 1942
Died
May 21, 2019
Age at Death
76
Birthplace
Yozgat, Turkey
Career Stats
Total Credits
50
As Actor
8
As Director
17
As Writer
16
As Producer
9
