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Yavuz Turgul was born in Istanbul in 1946. After graduating from the Institute of Journalism in the Faculty of Economic at Istanbul University, he started his career as a journalist. He worked at Ses newspaper for a long time. In 1976, he started writing scripts for Arzu Film with the support of Ertem Eğilmez. Turgul achieved early success in the late 70s and early 80s with scripts for a series of popular comedy productions from producer-director Ertem Eğilmez and director Kartal Tibet, such as “Tosun Paşa” (1976), “Sultan” (1978) and “Hababam Sınıfı Güle Güle” (1981). In the first time, Turgul drew attention with the film “Sultan”. It was followed by other films “Çiçek Abbas” and “Züğürt Ağa”. In 1984, Turgul began directing films: he directed the film “Fahriye Abla”. After shooting “Muhsin Bey” and “Gölge Oyunu” films, he directed the film “Eşkıya”. It had a great success and was nominated for an Academy Awards. His film “Gönül Yarası” was also nominated for an Academy Awards. “Kabaday” and “Av Mevsimi” also broke the record. He has worked with the famous Turkish actor Şener Şen in many films. Turgul has participated in many international film festivals in Turkey and abroad.
Awards:
1982, 19th Antalya Film Festival, the best scenario prize (Çiçek Abbas)
1986, 23rd Antalya Film Festival, the best scenario prize (Züğürt Ağa)
1987, The Turkish Ministry of Culture, award of merit (Muhsin Bey)
1987, 24th Antalya Film Festival, the best scenario prize (Muhsin Bey)
1987, 24th Antalya Film Festival, the best film prize (Muhsin Bey)
1988, 36th San Sebastian Film Festival, Jury special prize (Muhsin Bey)
1988, 7th International Cinema Days, Jury special prize (Muhsin Bey)
1993, 30. Antalya Film Festival, the best 2. Film (Gölge Oyunu)
1993, 30. Antalya Film Festival, the best scenario (Gölge Oyunu)
1993, Turkish Film Critics Association (SİYAD) the best film (Gölge Oyunu)
1993, Turkish Film Critics Association (SİYAD), the best scenario (Gölge Oyunu)
1997, Valencia Film Festival, the best actor (Şener Şen)
1997, Bastia Film Festival, the best film,selected by film critics
1997, Troia International Film Festival, Golden Dolphin (the best Film)
1997, Turkish Film Critics Association (SİYAD),the best scenario, Film Music, supporting actor
1997, Antalya Film Festival, special prize
1997, Istanbul Film Festival
1997, NTV Television, the best film, director, actor (Şener Şen)
1997, BIRSAD, the best film
Films as a director:
Fahriye Abla (1984)
Muhsin Bey (1987)
Aşk Filmlerinin Unutulmaz Yönetmeni (1990)
Gölge Oyunu (1993)
Eşkıya (1996)
Gönül Yarası (2005)
Av Mevsimi (2010)
Films as a screenwriter:
Tarkan Güçlü Kahraman Kolsuz Kahramana Karşı (1973)
Tosun Paşa (1976)
Sultan (1978)
Erkek Güzeli Sefil Bilo (1979)
Banker Bilo (1979)
Davaro (1981)
Hababam Sınıfı Güle Güle (1981)
Çiçek Abbas (1981)
İffet (1982)
Aşk Kadını (1983)
Şekerpare (1983)
Fahriye Abla (1984)
Züğürt Ağa (1985)
Muhsin Bey (1986)
Aşk Filmlerinin Unutulmaz Yönetmeni (1990)
Gölge Oyunu (1993)
Süper Baba (TV drama), (1993)
Eşkıya (1996)
Ikinci Bahar (TV drama), (1998)
Gönül Yarası (2005)
Kabadayı (2007)
Av Mevsimi (2010)
Films as a musician:
Sultan (1978)
Reference: tr.wikipedia.org, google.com.tr/images, sinematurk.com
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