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Famous director Erhan Baytimur has passed away

Director Erhan Baytimur, who contributed to significant projects in the Turkish television and cinema world, has passed away at the age of 55. The news of the death of Baytimur, who was particularly known for the popular 90s production Aynalı Tahir, has caused great sadness in the art community.

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Famous director Erhan Baytimur has passed away

Famous director Erhan Baytimur has passed away at the age of 55. The sad news was announced by Murat Saraçoğlu, the director of the series "Siyah Kalp". Sharing his grief, Saraçoğlu said, "We have lost dear Erhan Baytimur. As a producer and director, he was behind one of the beloved projects of the 90s, Aynalı Tahir. He was both my boss and my contemporary. May God have mercy on him. Unfortunately, the good ones always leave too soon..."

Erhan Baytimur, who ended his 11-year marriage to screenwriter Ayça Baytimur in 2018, had a daughter named Alya. It has been learned that Baytimur's funeral will be held on Sunday.

WHO IS ERHAN BAYTİMUR?

Born in Malatya in 1970, Erhan Baytimur graduated from the Cinema and Television Department of Anadolu University. Baytimur, who directed the series "Aynalı Tahir," which ran for 158 episodes between 1998 and 2001, also worked on productions such as "İpsiz Recep," starring Kadir İnanır, "Aşkına Eşkıya," "El Gibi," and "Deli Divane." In the field of cinema, he directed the films "Bordo Bereliler Suriye" in 2017, "Bordo Bereliler 2: Afrin" in 2018, and "Çat Kapı Aşk" in 2019.


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