Kartal Tibet, who contributed to Turkish cinema as an actor, screenwriter and director, passed away.
In a statement made by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, “We learned with deep sadness the death of master actor, director and screenwriter Kartal Tibet, who left unforgettable traces in our cinema and theater history. May God have mercy on the deceased, we express our condolences to his family and all his fans. expression was used.
Who is Kartal Tibet?
Kartal Tibet (born March 27, 1938, Ankara – died July 2, 2021) is a Turkish actor, director and screenwriter.
He graduated from Ankara State Conservatory Theater Department. He worked as a theater actor in Ankara for many years. He played the leading role in Karaoğlan: Yigit from Altay, which was adapted to the cinema by the comic character Karaoğlan, created by Suat Yalaz in 1960. The appearance of Cüneyt Arkın, one of the youngsters of the period, as the comic book characters Malkoçoğlu and Kara Murat, increased the popularity of such adventure films. Karaoğlan's adventures that started in Central Asia were featured in the 1966 films Karaoğlan: Baybora'nin Son and Karaoğlan: Camoka's Revenge, in which Kartal Tibet played the leading role, Karaoğlan: The Byzantine Zorba and the Karaoğlan: The Green Dragon and the 1967 Karaoğlan Coming. continued. Tibet later portrayed Tarkan, created by Sezgin Burak, in the 1972 movie Tarkan. This movie was followed by Tarkan: Gümüş Saddle in 1969, Tarkan: Viking Blood in 1970, Tarkan: Gold Medallion in 1971 and Tarkan: Strong Hero in 1972. He quit acting and started directing in 1973 with the movie Tosun Paşa.
His important films include Undead Love, Mountain Girl Reyhan, Senede Bir Gün, Sultan, Zübük, Top Scorer and Shalvar Case.
He directed the first 1993 episodes of Süper Baba (series) broadcast between 1997 and 13, and the television series Zoraki Koca broadcast on Kanal D in 2007. In 2008, he undertook the directorship of the TV series Hayat is Beautiful, which was broadcast on Show TV.
He is married and has two children.
Death
On July 2, 2021, artist Orhan Aydın announced on his Twitter account that Kartal Tibet passed away at 01:45.
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