"Farewell to Master of the Masters
Friday, May 12, 2006
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His death was unexpected despite his fight with cancer for some years. His modesty matched his talent. And whenever he was under the spotlight, he spared not more than a few words, making sure that he mentioned he was fine. He was the director of probably the most powerful love story on Turkish cinema, 'Selvi Boylum Al Yazmalım' (The Girl with the Red Scarf); he was the director who gave female characters their voice in the ’80s; he was the director who gave us more than 100 films; and he was the director who gave at least one favorite film to all of us in Turkey "
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