Prominent Turkish actor Levent Kırca laid to rest

October 13 2015 17:42:43

Prominent Turkish actor Levent Kırca laid to rest

ISTANBUL

AA photo

Renowned Turkish actor Levent Kırca who died of liver cancer early on Oct. 12 in Istanbul at age of 67, was laid to rest in Istanbul on Oct. 13 after a funeral ceremony in Levent Mosque.

Kırca has put his mark on an era in Turkey’s political satire in 1990s with his satirical TV sketch called “Olacak O Kadar,” touching on the public’s problems in a critical and comedic way.

Quark.Models.Entities.Ancestor?.Title?.ToUpperInvariant()

UEFA moves Beşiktaş – Maccabi Tel Aviv match from Istanbul: Report

Music titan Quincy Jones dies aged 91

‘Pasion Flamenca': A celebration of Flamenco culture

1,500-year-old artifacts smuggled from Türkiye return home

Andy Warhol artworks stolen in the Netherlands

Cultural Road Festival to reach finale in Antalya

'Game of Thrones' movie in early development: reports

Film academy adds handwritten ‘Pulp Fiction’ script to vast collection

WORLD

Iran arrests woman after solo university protest: Reports

Iranian authorities have arrested a female student after she stripped to her underwear outside her university in Iran in what some student and rights groups say was a protest against the country’s strict Islamic dress code, several reports said on Nov. 3.

ECONOMY

Defense industry’s exports top $5.1 billion in 10 months

The Turkish defense and aerospace industry’s export revenues amounted to $5.13 billion in January-October, marking a robust 18 percent increase from a year ago.

SPORTS

UEFA moves Beşiktaş – Maccabi Tel Aviv match from Istanbul: Report

UEFA has decided to relocate the match between Turkish club Beşiktaş and Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv, which was originally slated to take place in Istanbul on Nov. 28, local media reported on Nov. 4.