Fikret Hakan
Renowned Turkish actor Fikret Hakan passes away at 83
Fikret Hakan, a renowned Turkish stage and screen actor, has died aged 83 in Istanbul on July 11.
The actor's management said the Hakan had passed away in hospital where he had been receiving treatment for lung cancer.
History of Turkish cinema in Lebanese collector's archive
Lebanese collector and researcher Ebu Cude sheds light on the recent history of world cinema with his rich film archive - including the posters of many classic and obscure Turkish films.
Cude, who rented the garage of a building in the Lebanese capital Beirut to hold his film archive, which he also uses as his office, said it started as a hobby but turned into a mission for cinema.