Tuncel Kurtiz

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Characters played by Tuncel Kurtiz

Ali Aksu — The Edge of Heaven (2007)

Ali is a retired Turkish immigrant and widower living in Bremen, and Nejat's father. He offers Yeter money to leave prostitution and live with him, but kills her when a drunken confrontation turns violent. After serving time in prison, he is deported to Turkey, where Nejat later waits for him.

Hamo Ağa — The Herd (1978)

Hamo Ağa is Şivan’s father and a powerful member of his clan. He opposes reconciliation with Berivan’s relatives and treats Berivan as an enemy, repeatedly blaming her for the family’s misfortunes. He leads the flock’s journey to Ankara, which Şivan joins on the condition that Berivan can come along for medical care.

Bekir — Law of the Border (1966)

Local villager or official navigating the socio-economic divides of the border region.

Al-Houl — Code Name Coq Rouge (1989)

Intelligence contact tracking radical networks.

Shakuni — The Mahabharata (1990)

Shakuni is associated with the dice deception that Krishna recalls during Karna's battle with Arjuna. Krishna argues that Karna accepted the dishonour when Shakuni used the dice against their side, as part of his appeal for Arjuna to strike while Karna is struggling with his chariot wheel.

Career Overview

Tuncel Kurtiz has 74 screen credits in a career dating back to 1965. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Hamilton Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Ezel, Asi, The Lost Gift. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
74
Birth Date
1936-02-01
Birth Place
Bilecik, Turkey

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q366685), public domain (CC0).