Tamer Levent (born 1950) is a

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actor, director, art director and writer. In 1971, he joined the

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and entered the Department of Theater: he graduated in 1977. He first worked as an actor and then as a director in State Theaters. He later served as general director of State Theaters and deputy general director.

Film and television

* '' Tepenin Ardı'' -

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, 2012 It was selected the Best Film at the 2012

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, Forum section (Caligari Film Prize). It was also named the Best Film at the

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. At the 6th Asia Pacific Cinema Academy Awards (APSA), it was awarded as the Best Themed Film. * '' Kış Uykusu'', 2014 -

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(It received the

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at the 2014

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and was chosen as the Best Film by

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International judging panel memberships

* 7th Asia Pacific Cinema Academy Awards (APSA) - judge

Books

* ''Niçin Tiyatro'' (articles), Gündoğan Publications * ''Ya Tutarsa'' (play), Mitos - Boyut Publications

Awards

* 45th Ankara Arts Association Theater Awards 2009, "Best Actor" award * 6th Asia Pacific Cinema Academy awards (APSA); He was selected as the best actor nominee with two other country nominees for his role in the movie Tepenin Ardı. * He was chosen as the best actor at the 24th Ankara Film Festival for his role in the film Tepenin Ardı. * At the 3rd Malatya Film Festival, he was selected as the best actor with his co-stars,

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, Berk Hakman, and Furkan Berk Kiran. * 81st Language Festival Honorary Award 2013 Language Association * 20th Sadri Alışık Theater and Cinema Actor Awards Selection Committee Special Award (''Kış Uykusu'') * 4th New Magazine Theater Awards 2016 Honor Award * 2016 İsmet Küntay Honor Award * TAKSAV 21st International Ankara Theater Festival "Festival Honorary Award" 2016 21. Festival Onur Ödülü Tamer Levent'e verildi.
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Levent, Tamer Turkish dramatists and playwrights Turkish male film actors Turkish male stage actors Turkish male television actors Turkish theatre directors People from Karşıyaka 1950 births Living people Ankara State Conservatory alumni