Cüneyt Arkın

Born

1937-09-07

Died

2022-06-28

Birthplace

Odunpazarı, Eskişehir, Türkiye

Biography

Fahrettin Cüreklibatır (8 September 1937 – 28 June 2022), better known by his stage name Cüneyt Arkın, was a Turkish film actor, director, producer and martial artist. Having starred in somewhere around 300 movies and TV series, he is widely considered one of the most prominent Turkish actors of all time. Arkın's films have ranged from well-received dramas to mockbusters throughout his career spanning four decades.