Türker İnanoğlu

Türker İnanoğlu (18 May 1936 - 2 April 2024) was a Turkish screenwriter, film director and producer.
İnanoğlu came in contact with the cinema when he was a student at the Istanbul Academy of Applied Fine Arts in 1957. After working as assistant to directors Ömer Lütfi Akat and Nişan Hançer in eleven movies, he directed in 1960 his first feature Senden Ayrı Yaşayamam.
After directing nine movies in the studios of Yeşilçam, the Turkish Hollywood, İnanoğlu established in 1959 his own film company Erler Film, which is today the oldest film production company in Turkey still in business. Since then, he produced 126 black-and-white and color films, among them 21 co-productions with Greece, Italy and Iran. He executed also the productions of American, Japanese, French and German filmmakers’ documentary films shot in Turkey. Until now, he directed 82 movies.
In 1979, İnanoğlu started the video business in Turkey by founding the first video company, Ulusal Video. His company distributed video copies of domestic movies to around 1,500 video clubs in Turkey and abroad. He contributed so five years long to the survival of Turkish cinema, which found itself in a big economic crisis.
To produce news and entertainment programs for the television, he established a studio in 1985. In this studio, İnanoğlu produced very popular programs like Bir Başka Gece ("Another night"), Hodri Meydan ("Challenge"), Gecenin getirdikleri ("Things came by night") for the then only TV channel in Turkey, TRT. Later, following the opening of private TV channels, he continued to produce TV programs for channels like Star TV, Show TV, Kanal 6 and ATV, totaling to 10,000 hours.
In 1994, İnanoğlu became president of the channel ATV and helped it became a leader in the sector. Recently, he established a cable TV channel, Süper Kanal
He co-founded sectoral associations and served as their chairman. Recently, he is the honorary president of the Turkish Association of Owners of Cinema Arts, SESAM. In 1997, he set up the Türker İnanoğlu Cinema Foundation and transferred all the copyrights on his productions to this charity institution with social and educational goals for the Turkish cinema.
He was died on April 2, 2024 in İstanbul, Turkey.
Crew
İhtiras Fırtınası
Producer
This Is Our Story
Producer
Ne Umduk Ne Bulduk
Producer
Sıralardaki Heyecan
Producer
The Beautiful Chauffeur
Producer
Cilveli Kız
Producer, Director
Yarım Kalan Saadet
Producer, Director
I will not mention your name
Producer
Ömrümce Unutamadım
Producer
İşportacı Kız
Director, Producer
Pranga Mahkumu
Director, Producer
The Thief Girl
Director, Producer
Yumurcak Köprüaltı Çocuğu
Producer, Director
İntikam Uğruna
Producer, Director
İstanbul Tatili
Producer, Director
Sabah Yıldızı
Producer, Director
The Man from Chicago
Producer
Köyde Bir Kız Sevdim
Director
Cambaz Kızın Aşkı
Director
Zehirli Hayat
Director, Producer
Yankesicinin Aşkı
Director, Producer
Ağlama Değmez Hayat
Producer
Altın Kalpler
Director, Producer
Benimle Evlenir Misin
Producer
Tamirci Parçası
Producer, Director
Yumurcak
Producer, Director
Efkarlı Sosyetede
Director, Producer
Silahlı Paşazade
Director, Producer
Kolejli Kızın Aşkı
Producer, Director
Bizim Kız
Producer, Director
Namus Borcu
Director, Producer
Babamız Eğleniyor
Producer
Karamurat: The Sultan's Warrior
Producer
Sevmek Ve Ölmek Zamanı
Producer
Cambazhane Gülü Fadime
Producer, Director
Tahran Macerası
Producer, Director
Kara Murat: Fatih'ın Fedaisi
Producer
Beyoğlu Piliçleri
Director, Co-Producer
Bulunmaz Uşak
Producer, Director
The Boy Who Knew Too Much!
Producer
Don't Cry for Me, Mama
Producer
Kara Murat: Devler Savaşıyor
Producer
Kara Murat: Denizler Hakimi
Producer
Kadın Berberi
Director, Producer
Gırgıriye'de Şenlik Var
Producer
Kara Murat: Ölüm Emri
Producer
Gırgıriye'de Cümbüş
Producer
Suçsuz Firari
Producer, Director
Bahriyeli Ahmet
Director, Producer
Efkârlıyım Abiler
Director, Producer
Bekar Odası
Producer, Director
Hafız Yusuf Efendi
Director, Producer
Çöpçatan
Producer, Director
Gırgıriye'de Büyük Seçim
Producer
Kaderin Cilvesi
Director, Producer
Bekarlık Sultanlıktır
Director
The Little Cowboy
Producer
Şafakta Buluşalım
Producer
The Three Superboys Strike Again
Producer
Aşka Tövbe
Producer, Director
Mağlup Edilemeyenler
Producer
Bitirimler Sosyetede
Producer
Ağır Suç
Producer, Director
The Unforgettable Director of Love Movies
Producer
The Three Superboys in the Snow
Producer
The Rich One's Kitchen
Producer
Yumurcağın Tatlı Rüyaları
Director, Producer
Affedilmeyen
Director, Producer
Babasına Bak Oğluna Al
Director
Benim de Kalbim Var
Director
Arkadaşımın Aşkısın
Director, Producer
Kara Murat: Kara Şövalyeye Karşı
Producer
3 Supermen Against Godfather
Producer
Satılık Kalp
Director, Producer
İdam Günü
Director, Producer
Yusuf and Zulaikha
Producer, Director
Osmanli Kabadayisi
Director, Producer
Babamız Evleniyor
Producer
Zennube
Director, Producer
Milyonerin Kızı
Director, Producer