Turkish actors died at age 74

Here are 2 famous actors from Turkey died at 74:

Demir Gökgöl

Demir Gökgöl (July 15, 1937 Istanbul-March 22, 2012 Hamburg) otherwise known as Demir Goekoel or Demir Gögköl was a Turkish actor.

He died caused by laryngeal cancer.

Demir Gökgöl was a well-known actor in both Turkey and Germany. He started his acting career in Turkey during the 1960s and later moved to Germany in the 1980s. In Germany, he continued his acting career and became a prominent figure in the film and television industry. He appeared in several German films and TV series, including "Tatort" and "Polizeiinspektion 1". Despite living most of his life in Germany, Gökgöl remained proud of his Turkish heritage and continued to actively support the Turkish community in Germany. His death in 2012 was mourned by fans in both countries.

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Turgut Özatay

Turgut Özatay (December 30, 1927 İzmir-June 26, 2002 Istanbul) also known as Turgut Ozatay was a Turkish actor.

He died in lung cancer.

Turgut Özatay started his acting career in the theatre and later transitioned into cinema, where he appeared in over 200 films. He was known for his versatile acting skills and played a range of roles in films such as comedies, dramas, and action films.

He received critical acclaim for his roles in some of the most celebrated Turkish films, including "Minyeli Abdullah" and "Köyden İndim Şehire". He was also a prominent voice actor, providing voiceovers for foreign films dubbed in Turkish.

Apart from his acting career, Turgut Özatay was also actively involved in social and cultural activities. He was a member of the Actors Union of Turkey and served as the Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Golden Orange Film Festival for many years.

Today, Turgut Özatay is remembered as one of the most iconic actors of Turkish cinema, and his contributions to the industry continue to inspire aspiring actors and filmmakers.

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