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Cüneyt Arkın

Cüneyt Arkın was a Turkish film director, screenwriter, film producer, physician and actor (1937–2022). He was born in Odunpazarı and died in Istanbul.

Biography

Cüneyt Arkın is recorded as having received Golden Orange Life Achievement Award and T.C. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Kültür ve Sanat Büyü. Recorded at birth as Fahrettin Cüreklibatır.

Cüneyt Arkın studied at Istanbul Faculty of Medicine and Istanbul University. The recorded working language is Turkish.

Works named in the authority record are Dünyayı Kurtaran Adam.

Distinctions recorded are Golden Orange Life Achievement Award and T.C. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Kültür ve Sanat Büyü.

Dated record

Life and career

Explore 1937–2022

  1. 1937

    Life

    Cüneyt Arkın was born in 1937 at Odunpazarı.

  2. 1972

    Institution

    Murat Ile Nazli 1972 Vhs Cüneyt Arkin Türk Filmi is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  3. 1977

    Institution

    Yıkılmayan Adam 1977 Cüneyt Arkın VHS Türk Filmi is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  4. 1977

    Institution

    Yikilmayan Adam 1977 Cüneyt Arkin Türk Film is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  5. 1981

    Institution

    Unutulmayanlar 1981 Cüneyt Arkın VHS Türk Film is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  6. 1983

    Institution

    Erkekce 1983 Cuneyt Arkin VHS Turk Filmi is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  7. 1984

    Institution

    Son Adam 1984 Cüneyt Arkin Film Fragman is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  8. 1986

    Institution

    Girgir Hafiye 1986 Vhs Cüneyt Arkin Türk Film is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  9. 2022

    Life

    Cüneyt Arkın died in 2022 at Istanbul.

The full dated record · 9 entries
  1. 1937

    Cüneyt Arkın was born in 1937 at Odunpazarı.

  2. 1972

    Murat Ile Nazli 1972 Vhs Cüneyt Arkin Türk Filmi is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  3. 1977

    Yıkılmayan Adam 1977 Cüneyt Arkın VHS Türk Filmi is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  4. 1977

    Yikilmayan Adam 1977 Cüneyt Arkin Türk Film is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  5. 1981

    Unutulmayanlar 1981 Cüneyt Arkın VHS Türk Film is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  6. 1983

    Erkekce 1983 Cuneyt Arkin VHS Turk Filmi is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  7. 1984

    Son Adam 1984 Cüneyt Arkin Film Fragman is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  8. 1986

    Girgir Hafiye 1986 Vhs Cüneyt Arkin Türk Film is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

  9. 2022

    Cüneyt Arkın died in 2022 at Istanbul.

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  • Istanbul
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  • Odunpazarı

    Birth place

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Collections

Cüneyt Arkın received Golden Orange Life Achievement Award and T.C. Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Kültür ve Sanat Büyü.

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Literature

Bibliography

Türk Sinemasının Kahramanı: Cüneyt Arkın, Türkiye Film Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2022.

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.

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