Yavuz Turgul

Turkish film director and screenwriter (born 1946)
Person human Q8050423
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Yavuz Turgul

Summary

Yavuz Turgul is a human[1]. His place of birth was Istanbul[2]. He was born on April 5, 1946[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], and director[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Yavuz Turgul's place of birth was Istanbul[2].
  • Yavuz Turgul was born on April 5, 1946[3].
  • Yavuz Turgul was married to Itır Esen[8].
  • Yavuz Turgul held citizenship in Turkey[9].
  • Yavuz Turgul's professions included film director[4].
  • Yavuz Turgul's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Yavuz Turgul's professions included director[6].
  • Yavuz Turgul's education included a stint at Istanbul University Faculty of Economics[10].
  • Yavuz Turgul received the Golden Orange Life Achievement Award[11].
  • Yavuz Turgul received the Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards[12].
  • Yavuz Turgul is recorded as male[13].
  • Yavuz Turgul's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Yavuz Turgul's given name is recorded as Yavuz[15].
  • Yavuz Turgul's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[16].
  • Yavuz Turgul's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Yavuz Turgul'}[17].
  • Yavuz Turgul's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Yavuz Turgul[18].

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Origins and Family

Yavuz Turgul was born in Istanbul[2]. He was born on April 5, 1946[3].

Education

Yavuz Turgul was educated at Istanbul University Faculty of Economics[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], and director[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Orange Life Achievement Award[11], a lifetime achievement award[19], in Turkey[20], founded in 1983[21] and Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards[12], an award[22], in Turkey[23], founded in 2008[24].

Personal Life

Yavuz Turgul was married to Itır Esen[8].

Why It Matters

Yavuz Turgul ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

FAQs

Where was Yavuz Turgul born?

Yavuz Turgul was born in Istanbul[2].

Who was Yavuz Turgul married to?

Yavuz Turgul's spouses include Itır Esen[8].

What did Yavuz Turgul do for work?

Yavuz Turgul worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], and director[6].

Where did Yavuz Turgul go to school?

Yavuz Turgul was educated at Istanbul University Faculty of Economics[10].

What awards did Yavuz Turgul receive?

Honors received include Golden Orange Life Achievement Award[11] and Presidential Culture and Arts Grand Awards[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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