Atif Yilmaz

Atif Yilmaz (1925-2006) was a renowned Turkish film director who made significant contributions to the country’s cinema. Born on May 25, 1925, in Izmit, Turkey, Yilmaz developed a passion for filmmaking at a young age. He gained prominence in the late 1950s and went on to direct over 80 feature films throughout his career. Known for his realistic portrayals and ability to capture the complexities of human relationships, Yilmaz received numerous awards and honours for his contributions to Turkish cinema. He left a lasting impact on the industry and inspired generations of filmmakers. His legacy as one of Turkey’s most influential directors will forever be remembered in the history of Turkish cinema.

Walking After Midnight

Atif Yilmaz