Mehmet AslantuÄŸ
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Mehmet AslantuÄŸ (; born 25 September 1961) is a Turkish actor, director, producer, and screenwriter of Circassian origin. He has received a
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, a Golden Objective Award, three Golden Orange Awards, and four
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Early life and career

AslantuÄŸ was born in 1961 to Circassian parents from Turkey. He has appeared in more than 30 films and television shows since 1981. He starred in '' Akrebin YolculuÄŸu'', which was screened in the
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section at the
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. In April 2011, it was announced Aslantuğ would portray the role of Çerkez Ethem in an upcoming Mohy Quandour film.


Filmography


Film


Television


Selected awards and nominations


References


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Aslantug, Mehmet 1961 births Living people Turkish male film actors Turkish film directors Turkish film producers Turkish male screenwriters Turkish male television actors Turkish people of Circassian descent Turkish people of Ubykh descent 20th-century Turkish screenwriters 21st-century Turkish screenwriters Best Actor Golden Orange Award winners Best Actor Golden Boll Award winners Golden Butterfly Award winners