Ahmet Kostarika
Biography
Ahmet Kostarika (born Ahmet Turgutlu, 1927–1994) was a prolific Turkish character actor and an indispensable face of Yeşilçam’s golden era, appearing in over 300 films across four decades. Born in Sarıyer, Istanbul, to a family originally hailing from Kastamonu, he gained his legendary moniker from the popular local tavern he ran in his youth, Kostarika Meyhanesi, which served as a bustling hub for film industry veterans. Making his screen debut in Ömer Lütfi Akad’s 1952 crime drama İpsala Cinay...
Also Known As
Ahmet Turgutlu, Ahmet Kostarika
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Ahmet Kostarika's Movies
From the Village to the City
01 Oct 1974
My Dear Brother
01 Mar 1973
Salako
02 Dec 1974
Tokatçı
01 Feb 1984
King of The Guards
01 Nov 1979
Atla Gel Şaban
01 Jan 1984
Nightingale
01 Jan 1979
Idiot Saban
01 Nov 1980
Naked Citizen
05 Sept 1985
Poor
28 Oct 1986
Çarıklı Milyoner
01 Jan 1983
Oh, Beautiful Istanbul
01 Jul 1966
Yalancı Yarim
01 Dec 1973
Where Are These Guys Looking At?
14 Jul 1976
The Exorcist
01 Jan 1974
Sev Kardeşim
26 Jun 1972
The Bald Boy and Cankiz
15 Jun 1972
Petrol Kings
01 Jan 1978
Köroğlu
01 Jan 1968
Omer The Tourist: Bullfighter
01 Nov 1971
