Metin Çekmez
Metin Çekmez | |
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Born | Istanbul, Turkey | 26 July 1945
Died | 25 August 2021 Aydın, Turkey | (aged 76)
Education | Pertevniyal High School, Marmara University |
Alma mater | Faculty of Communication |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1962–2021 |
Television | Binbir Gece, 20 Dakika, Adini Feriha Koydum |
Relatives | Dinçer Çekmez (brother) |
Metin Çekmez (26 July 1945 – 25 August 2021) was a Turkish actor.[1] He had appeared in more than twenty films since 1972 and in numerous television series including Binbir Gece as Burhan Evliyaoglu, 20 Dakkika as Necmettin Solmaz, Adini Feriha Koydum as Riza Yilmaz and his final drama series Kaderimin Yazıldığı Gün as Kahraman father, Ziya Yörükhan.
Personal life and death[]
Metin was the younger brother of actor Dinçer Çekmez. He died on 25 August 2021 from cancer.[2][3][4]
Selected filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1972 | Tatli Dillim | ||
1984 | Atla Gel Saban | ||
1992 | The Shadow Play | Ramazan |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Zümrüt | Süleyman | |
2005 | Köpek | Mengene Hayri | |
2006 | Kus dili | Temel Reis | |
2006-2009 | Binbir Gece | Burhan Evliyaoglu | |
2011–2012 | Adını Feriha Koydum | Rıza Yılmaz | |
2013 | 20 Dakika | Necmettin Solmaz | |
2014-2015 | Kaderimin Yazildigi Gün | Ziya Yörükhan |
References[]
- ^ "Metin Çekmez". turkishculture.org. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
- ^ "Usta oyuncu Metin Çekmez, tedavi gördüğü hastanede hayatını kaybetti". Haberler.com (in Turkish). 25 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Ünlü tiyatro, sinema ve dizi oyuncusu Metin Çekmez hayatını kaybetti". aydinkulis.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Metin Çekmez kimdir, kaç yaşında? Oyuncu Metin Çekmez neden öldü, hastalığı neydi?" (in Turkish). CNN Türk. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
External links[]
- Metin Çekmez at IMDb
Categories:
- 1945 births
- 2021 deaths
- Turkish male film actors
- Turkish male television actors
- Turkish male stage actors
- Male actors from Istanbul
- Deaths from cancer in Turkey
- Turkish actor stubs