Biography
Fikret Hakan (born Bumin Gaffar Çitanak; 23 April 1934 – 11 July 2017) was a prolific Turkish film actor and a recipient of the honorary State Artist, a title awarded by the Turkish government.
Hakan was born as Bumin Gaffar Çitanak in 1934 to Gaffar and Fatma Belkıs. His mother was a head nurse while his father was a literature teacher. He moved along with his parents as a teenager from Balikesir to Istanbul, and enrolled in Galatasaray High School.
Hakan began his artistic career in 1950 as an actor for the Ses Theatre and a contributor to literary magazines.
Making his debut in Evli mi bekar mi, a short comedy directed by Muhsin Ertugrul in 1951, and his feature film debut in 1953 in Köprüalti Çocuklari (Kids Under the Bridge), he has made over 170 appearances in film to date, although his career was at its most productive throughout the 1950s and 1960s through to 1976.
He starred in films such as Revenge of the Snakes (Yılanların öcü) in 1962. Hakan appeared as Colonel Ahmed Elçi along with Tony Curtis and Charles Bronson in the 1970-mpvie You Can't Win 'Em All directed by Peter Collinson.
Hakan made four marriages. His spouses were Lale Sarı, Semiramis Pekkan, Neşecan Paşmak and Hümeyra. He had an extramarital daughter Elif Hakan. Lately, he had a life partner Tijen Kılıç. He died on 11 July 2017 at a hospital in Istanbul after being diagnosed with lung cancer. He was interred at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery following a memorial ceremony held at Istanbul University's Faculty of Science, and the religious funeral in Afet Yolal Mosque in Levent.
Filmography
all 116
Movies 106
TV Shows 10
self 2
Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema (2019)
Two Hearts As One (2014)
Unutulmaz (2009)
Umut (2009)
Dün Gece Bir Rüya Gördüm (2006)
Ayın Yıldızı (2006)
Kaybolan Yıllar (2006)
Borrowed Bride (2005)
Kurşun Yarası (2003)
Yeni Hayat (2001)
Yaşama Hakkı (1999)
Aşkın Dağlarda Gezer (1999)
Please Don't Go (1996)
Ekmek (1996)
Gerilla (1994)
Yalancı (1994)
Eskici ve Oğulları (1990)
Yalı (1990)
Dehşet Gecesi (1989)
İstiyorum (1989)
Hanımın Çiftliği (1989)
Sessiz Fırtına (1989)
Severek Öldüler (1987)
Bitter Bread (1987)
Savunma (1986)
Küçük Ağa (1984)
Fidan (1984)
Düşkünüm Sana (1983)
Illicit (1983)
My Friend (1982)
Bir Damla Ateş (1982)
Unutulmayanlar (1981)
Takip (1981)
Öğretmen Kemal (1981)
Sweating Soil (1981)
Story of a Day (1980)
Demir Yol (1979)
Yuvanın Bekçileri (1977)
Yangın (1977)
Hora (1976)
Bekleyiş (1976)
Sürgün (1976)
Delicesine (1976)
Gülşah Küçük Anne (1976)
İki Arkadaş (1976)
Yatak Hikayesi (1975)
Uncle (1975)
Four for All (1975)
Ömer Seyfettin Hikayeleri (1975)
Köprü (1975)
Pembe İncili Kaftan (1975)
Ablam (1974)
Pir Sultan Abdal (1973)
Cennetin Kapısı (1973)
Cemo (1972)
Elif ile Seydo (1972)
Cevriye'nin Kızları (1972)
Üvey Ana (1971)
Battal Gazi Destanı (1971)
Gülüm, Dalım, Çiçeğim (1971)
New Yorklu Kız (1971)
Yalnız Değiliz (1971)
Vurguncular (1971)
Sex of the Devil (1971)
Afacan the Little Tramp (1971)
Şehzade Sinbad Kaf Dağında (1971)
Hasret (1971)
You Can't Win 'Em All (1970)
Yemen'de Bir Avuç Türk (1970)
Zalim (1970)
İngiliz Kemal'in Oğlu (1968)
The Agony of Black Battal (1968)
Kafkas Kartalı (1968)
Silahları Ellerinde Öldüler (1967)
Babam Katil Değildi (1966)
Toprağın Kanı (1966)
Ölüm Tarlası (1966)
Nuh'un Gemisi (1966)
Black Eyes (1965)
Başlık (1965)
Before the Thaw (1965)
The Road That Has No End (1965)
Uzakta Kal Sevgilim (1965)
Murad'ın Türküsü (1965)
Affetmeyen Kadın (1964)
Atçalı Kel Mehmet (1964)
The Ballad of Ali of Keshan (1964)
Bücür (1964)
Zehir hafiye (1964)
Karanlıkta Uyananlar (1964)
Badem Şekeri (1963)
The King of Mountains (1963)
Oi kathos prepei (1963)
Sokak Kızı (1962)
The Love Race (1962)
Ölüme Yalnız Gidilir (1962)
Camp der Verdammten (1962)
Revenge of the Snakes (1962)
Battı Balık (1962)
Yumurcak Faka Basmaz (1962)
There's Still Room in Hell (1961)
Remember, Darling (1961)
Zümrüt (1959)
Three Friends (1958)
Dokuz Dağın Efesi: Çakıcı Geliyor (1958)
Lejyon Dönüşü (1957)
The Bride's Murat (1957)
White Gold (1957)
Ölüm Deresi (1956)
White Handkerchief (1955)
Battal Gazi is Coming (1955)
Cingöz Recai (1954)
Sarı Zeybek (1953)
Evli Mi Bekar Mı (1951)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1934-04-23
Deathday2017-07-11 (83 years old)
Birth NameBumin Gaffar Çıtanak
Birth PlaceBalıkesir, Turkey
CitizenshipsTurkey
AwardsGolden Orange Life Achievement Award, State Artist
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