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Tunç Başaran

Tunç Başaran (1938–2019) was a Turkish film director and screenwriter.

Also recorded as Tunc Basaran

Tunç Başaran at the opening ceremony of the Istanbul International Film Festival.

Yusuf Pinhas · Public domain

Biography

Born at Istanbul in 1938, died in Istanbul in 2019.

Tunç Başaran studied at Istanbul University Faculty of Letters. The recorded working language is Turkish.

Distinctions recorded are Golden Orange Life Achievement Award, International Adana Film Festival Best Film Director Award and Golden Orange Best Film Director Award.

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  • Istanbul
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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 17 August 2026.

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