Ömer Kavur (18 June 1944 â€" 12 May 2005) was a Turkish film
director, producer and screenwriter. He directed fourteen films
between 1974 and 2003. His film Gece YolculuÄŸu was screened in the Un
Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. Nine years
later, his film Akrebin YolculuÄŸu was screened in the same section at
the 1997 Festival.He died on 12 May 2005, of lymphoma at his home in
TeÅŸvikiye, Istanbul, and was buried at the Zincirlikuyu Cemetery
following the religious funeral service held at the TeÅŸvikiye Mosque.
director, producer and screenwriter. He directed fourteen films
between 1974 and 2003. His film Gece YolculuÄŸu was screened in the Un
Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. Nine years
later, his film Akrebin YolculuÄŸu was screened in the same section at
the 1997 Festival.He died on 12 May 2005, of lymphoma at his home in
TeÅŸvikiye, Istanbul, and was buried at the Zincirlikuyu Cemetery
following the religious funeral service held at the TeÅŸvikiye Mosque.
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