Osman Sınav (born 1956) is a Turkish director, producer and
screenwriter.He studied Art at the Istanbul State Fine Arts Academy
and also finished courses there in Textile Design as well as cinema
and television. From 1979-1980, he worked as a copywriter, and from
1980-1984 in the Grafika Lintas Advertising agency. In 1984, he
founded his production company Sinegraf. In 2012, he received a
special degree in cinema and television from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts
University.Osman Sınav received backlash from various LGBT
organizations because of his anti-gay statements. In a joint
statement, 8 LGBTQ institutions in Turkey urged Sınav to apologize
for his remarks, in which had referred to homosexuals as "That type of
people" and called them "immoral".Following the broadcast of a scene
from the TV series Kılıç Günü on ATV, which involved two
half-naked men in bed, he made these remarks while being interviewed
by HT Magazin:
screenwriter.He studied Art at the Istanbul State Fine Arts Academy
and also finished courses there in Textile Design as well as cinema
and television. From 1979-1980, he worked as a copywriter, and from
1980-1984 in the Grafika Lintas Advertising agency. In 1984, he
founded his production company Sinegraf. In 2012, he received a
special degree in cinema and television from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts
University.Osman Sınav received backlash from various LGBT
organizations because of his anti-gay statements. In a joint
statement, 8 LGBTQ institutions in Turkey urged Sınav to apologize
for his remarks, in which had referred to homosexuals as "That type of
people" and called them "immoral".Following the broadcast of a scene
from the TV series Kılıç Günü on ATV, which involved two
half-naked men in bed, he made these remarks while being interviewed
by HT Magazin:
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