Ediz Hun
Turkish actor and politician
Born
November 20th, 1940
84 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Turkey
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Born in 1940, a prominent actor in Turkish cinema, gaining recognition for roles in films during the 1960s and 1970s. Acted in notable films such as 'Gurbet Kadını' and 'Kırık Kalper,' receiving acclaim for performances that resonated with audiences. Transitioned into politics, serving as a member of the Turkish Parliament. Advocated for arts and culture throughout political career, contributing to discussions on the significance of cinema in society.
Appeared in 'Gurbet Kadını'
Starred in 'Kırık Kalper'
Served as a member of the Turkish Parliament
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