Cahide Sonku Explained

Cahide Sonku
Birth Name:Cahide Serap
Birth Date:27 December 1919
Birth Place:Sanaa, Yemen
Death Place:Istanbul, Turkey
Occupation:Actress, model, writer, film director
Spouse:Talat Artemel (1936–1938; divorced)
İhsan Doruk (1943–1954; divorced)
Children:Ender Doruk (daughter)

Cahide Sonku (born Cahide Serap; 27 December 1919 – 18 March 1980) was a Turkish actress, model, writer and the first female film director in Turkey.[1] Sonku was the founder of her own movie production company, Sonku Film, in 1950. She was thrice married and divorced.

Filmleri

YılFilmGöreviNotlarKaynak
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1933Söz Bir Allah Bir[2] Leyla
1934Bataklı Damın Kızı AyselAysel
1940Şehvet Kurbanı
1940Akasya PalasPakize[3]
1942KıskançNuriye[4]
1945Yayla KartalıNermin
1946Senede Bir GünNazlı
1947Yuvamı Yıkamazsın
1949Fedakâr AnaCavidan[5]
1951Vatan ve Namık KemalZekiye[6] Talat Artemel ve Sami Ayanoğlu ile birlikte yönetti.
1952Günahını Ödeyen Adam
1953Beklenen ŞarkıSeniha Hanım[7]
1955İlk ve Son
1956Büyük Sır
1962Ayşecik Yavru MelekBüyükanne
1965Yahya Peygamber
1965Korkusuzlar
1965Düşman KardeşlerCahide Anne[8]
1965Beyaz Atlı Adam
1965Sevgim ve GururumEsma Hanım[9]
1966Sevda Çiçeğim
1966Kovboy AliCahide[10]
1966El KızıSaime[11]
1966Çalıkuşu
1966At Avrat Silah
1966Sokak Kızı
1967Serseriler KralıBoncuk'un Babaannesi[12]
1967Bizansı Titreten Yiğit
1971MıstıkAnne[13]

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Şehvet Kurbani (1940)

Vatan ve Namık Kemal (1951)

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Life

Her grandfather is Çorapsız İbrahim Paşa. Her father is Ottoman soldier Necati Bey.[14] Sonku' first theater and cinema experience was during her secondary school education. She was accepted into Darülbedayi when she was only 16 years old, and in time she took her place among the most popular actors of Istanbul City Theatres. She started acting with "Seven Village Zeynebi" first at the People's Houses Theater, then at the Istanbul Municipality Conservatory, and then at Darülbedayi (1932-City Theaters), discovered by Muhsin Ertuğrul who was an important figure in Sonku's career.

Sonku founded the production company "Sonku Film" in 1950 and however went bankrupt in 1963 due to a fire that burned down the company building. She continued working at the City Theater through Muhsin Ertuğrul's influence, then left and struggled with alcohol addiction in the last years of her life.

Sonku received the Turkish Film Critics Association service award in 1979 and died in 1981 at the Alkazar Cinema in Istanbul, at the age of 61. She was buried in Zincirlikuyu Cemetery. Cahide Sonku Prize is awarded in her memory at the annual Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival.

Cultural depictions

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Filmography

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cahide Sonku'nun hikayesi: Parlak ışıklardan bulaşıkçılığa . 4 March 2018 . Posta . 12 April 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180613115131/https://www.posta.com.tr/cahide-sonku-nun-hikayesi-parlak-isiklardan-bulasikciliga-haber-fotograf-1388577-3 . 13 June 2018.
  2. Web site: 10 August 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210810130704/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/5977/ . Söz bir Allah bir .
  3. Web site: 18 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120818130907/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/1523-akasya-palas . Akasya Palas .
  4. Web site: 18 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120818093000/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/4654-kiskanc . Nuriye .
  5. Web site: 17 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120817034844/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/3294-fedakar-ana . Fedakar Ana .
  6. Web site: 16 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120816045237/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/6523-vatan-ve-namik-kemal . Zekiye .
  7. Web site: 16 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120816043714/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/2113-beklenen-sarki . Beklenen Şarkı .
  8. Web site: 9 October 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221009101624/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/3103-duesman-kardesler . Düşman Kardeşler .
  9. Web site: 17 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120817030110/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/5787-sevgim-ve-gururum . Sevgim ve Gururum .
  10. Web site: 17 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120817050155/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/4771-kovboy-ali . Kovboy Ali .
  11. Web site: 18 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120818015339/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/1245-el-kizi . El Kızı .
  12. Web site: 18 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120818125948/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/5708-serseriler-krali . Serseriler Kralı .
  13. Web site: 18 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120818125616/https://www.sinematurk.com/film/5086-mistik . Mıstık .
  14. Web site: Cahide Sonku: Tiyatroyla Başlayan, Sinemayla Biten Bir Yaşam Öyküsü . 18 April 2023 .
  15. Web site: Vecihi Ener .
  16. Web site: Cahide Sonku'ya hayat verdi . 28 November 2014 .
  17. https://www.trtizle.com/trtarsiv/cahide

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