Turkish actors died at age 58
Here are 2 famous actors from Turkey died at 58:
Kerem Yılmazer
Kerem Yılmazer (February 2, 1945 Denizli-November 20, 2003 Istanbul) a.k.a. Yılmazer, Kerem or Muhittin Kerem Yilmazer was a Turkish actor, singer and voice actor.
He died caused by murder.
Kerem Yılmazer's acting career began in the 1970s with his first film, "Kara Günlerim" (My Black Days). He went on to appear in over 50 films and television series throughout his career. In addition to his work in film and television, Yılmazer was a talented singer and musician, recording several albums and performing in music festivals.
Yılmazer was also a well-known voice actor, lending his voice to the Turkish dubs of many popular movies. Some of his notable voice roles include Scar in "The Lion King" and the title character in "Hercules."
Yılmazer's murder in 2003 shocked the Turkish entertainment industry and his fans. He was shot and killed by an unknown assailant in his home in Istanbul. Despite investigations, the case remains unsolved to this day.
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Cem Karaca
Cem Karaca (April 5, 1945 Istanbul-February 8, 2004 Istanbul) also known as Karaca, Cem, Cem Baba, Daddy Cem or Father Cem was a Turkish musician, singer and actor. He had one child, Emrah Karaca.
Cem Karaca is considered one of the most important figures in the Turkish rock music scene. He started his music career in the 1960s and gained popularity in the 1970s with his band called Kardaslar (The Brothers). He was known for his unique music style, which blended traditional Turkish music, rock, blues, and psychedelic rock.
Karaca recorded numerous albums throughout his career, including "Parka," "Namus Belası," "Apaslar," and "Merhaba Gençler Ve Her Zaman Genç Kalanlar." He also acted in several movies and television series.
In addition to his music and acting career, Karaca was a political activist and often used his music to express social and political issues. He was an advocate for democracy and human rights, and his lyrics often criticized the Turkish government.
Karaca passed away in 2004 from a heart attack at the age of 58. He left behind a legacy that continues to influence Turkish music and culture to this day.
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