Atacan Arseven

Atacan Arseven, who was born in Istanbul in 1939, started his artistic career on theater stages and gained a solid place for himself in various projects over the years. Starting from 1960, he also took part in cinema and TV series, and carried his success on stage to the screens. The period he spent at City Theaters strengthened his stage experience and opened the door to many unforgettable productions.

His repertoire on the theater stage is quite wide; In the early 1960s, "Happy Days", "Will You Come A Little?" and “Julius Caesar”. In 1965, he played Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar", and then in 1966 he directed Refik Ahmet Nuri's "Hisse-i Şayia" and Carlo Goldoni's "Liar". He met the audience with modern plays such as "Bahar Noktası" and "Deli Bal" in the 1980s, and "What Did the Uşak See" in the 1990s.

In the 2000s, he renewed his energy on stage with plays such as "Midasın Kulakları", "Yedi Kocalı Hürmüz" and 2007's "Yaban Ormanı".

Arseven, who started his cinema career in 1967 with the films "Mühür Gözlüm" and "Don't Pass Over the Driver", took part in projects such as "Uzaylı Zekiye", "A Tale on Little Fish" and "The Middle of Desertion" since the late 1980s. In the mid-1990s, he enriched his filmography with the films "Yaz Evi", "Şahmarin" and "Yedikuleli Mihriban".

In the 2000s, "Belly Belly", "Have You Ever Asked Me?" He continued his presence in the cinema scene by taking part in productions such as "Yangın Ayşe" and "Yangın Ayşe".

Finally, he left a mark on his cinema career with the 2011 movie "Bizim Yenge". This long journey between theater and cinema reveals Atacan Arseven's versatile competence and continuity in the art world.

Atacan Arseven was born on May 25, 1939 in Istanbul, Türkiye.

Productions in which he took part

He took part in 12 productions in total; 11 of the most well-known are listed.

• Teenagers (1989)
• Separate Worlds (1997) — Eskici Baba
• There is a Mirror at the Police Station (2000)
• Alien Zekiye (1987)
• Shahmaran (1994) — King
• Belly Dancer (2001) — Tabelacı Yunus
• A Star Is Eclipsed (2003)
• The End (2002) — Kamil Keserci
• Don't Just Call Him a Driver (1966)
• Aphrodite (1987)
• A Tale About Little Fish (1990) — Namık

Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.