İlyas Salman
Turkish actor, director in cinema

Born
January 14th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Turkey
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Born in 1949, a prominent figure in Turkish cinema emerged as an actor, director, and screenwriter. This individual became recognized for performances in films such as 'Düğün,' 'Ferhunde Hanımlar,' and 'Çiçek Abbas.' In addition to acting, directed notable works that contributed to the Turkish film industry. Collaborated with various artists and participated in multiple projects that showcased the cultural landscape of Turkey throughout the decades.
Starred in 'Çiçek Abbas'
Directed films and television series
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