Ülkü Erakalın

Ülkü Erakalın

Known for
Directing
Born
June 9, 1934
Died
April 6, 2016 (aged 81)
Birthplace
Istanbul, Turkey

Biography

Ülkü Erakalın , (June 9, 1934, Istanbul - April 6, 2016, Istanbul ), Turkish producer and director. He is the son of Vaso (Vasiliki) Hanım, one of the Direklerarası kanto singers, and Abdurrahman Bey, another Direklerarası musician and a graduate of Muzika-yı Hümayun. He was born in Beyoğlu. He started his education in 1941 at the Dokuzuncu Primary School in Kasımpaşa. After primary school, he entered the Istanbul Municipal Conservatory Music Department in 1947 with an exam. He took piano, violin and flute lessons. He worked as a magazine writer in Radyo Âlemi and Sinema 63 magazines. Erakalın, who graduated from the Istanbul Municipal Conservatory Music Department, started her art life in 1958. The artist, who gained her first experiences as an assistant to Lütfi Akad , exhibited her first work in the art of cinema in 1961 with the film Unutamamımın Kadın (Woman I Forgot). In the film Unfinished Ayyaş, he included scenes from real life and the life of her mother Vaso (Vasilik) Hanım, a master kanto singer and theater actress who came to Turkey from Greece. In addition to her experience as a musician, he also worked as a producer with a company called "Duygu Film". He wrote four books, mostly including her memoirs. Erakalın, who acted in one film as an actress, directed many films during the sex film craze of the 1970s. He has made around 200 films.

Known For

Filmography

2022
Alman Kuzusu poster

Alman Kuzusu

TV · Director · 28 eps

2010
Çığlık Çığlığa Bir Sevda poster

Çığlık Çığlığa Bir Sevda

Movie · Director

2000
Ünlü Yıldız

Ünlü Yıldız

Movie · Director

1994
Bizim Mahalle

Bizim Mahalle

TV · Director · 299 eps

1986
Hayroş poster

Hayroş

Movie · Director

1986
Woman of Sorrows poster

Woman of Sorrows

Movie · Director

1986
Kısrak poster

Kısrak

Movie · Director

1985
Bir İlkbahar Sabahı poster

Bir İlkbahar Sabahı

Movie · Director

1985
Satmışım Anasını poster

Satmışım Anasını

Movie · Director

1984
Sev Yeter poster

Sev Yeter

Movie · Director

1984
Sensiz Olamam poster

Sensiz Olamam

Movie · Director

1979
Hot Belle poster

Hot Belle

Movie · Director

1979
Fakir poster

Fakir

Movie · Director

1979
Çiplaklar

Çiplaklar

Movie · Director

1979
Şıllık poster

Şıllık

Movie · Director

1979
Günahkâr Kadın poster

Günahkâr Kadın

Movie · Director

1979
Seven Husbands poster

Seven Husbands

Movie · Director

1979
Bizim Fıstıklar poster

Bizim Fıstıklar

Movie · Director

1979
Gönül Oyunu / Yatak Hikayemiz

Gönül Oyunu / Yatak Hikayemiz

Movie · Director

1979
Vur Davula Tokmağı

Vur Davula Tokmağı

Movie · Director

1978
Yara poster

Yara

Movie · Director

1978
Hayat Kadınları

Hayat Kadınları

Movie · Director

1977
Yeşilçam Sokağı poster

Yeşilçam Sokağı

Movie · Director

1977
Şıpsevdi poster

Şıpsevdi

TV · Director · 4 eps

1976
Ben Sana Mecburum poster

Ben Sana Mecburum

Movie · Director

1976
Sevdalılar poster

Sevdalılar

Movie · Director

1975
Bitirimler Sınıfı poster

Bitirimler Sınıfı

Movie · Director

1975
Taşralı Kız poster

Taşralı Kız

Movie · Director

1975
İntihar poster

İntihar

Movie · Director

1974
Ayyaş poster

Ayyaş

Movie · Director

1974
Ablam poster

Ablam

Movie · Director

1974
Düşmanlarım Çatlasın poster

Düşmanlarım Çatlasın

Movie · Director

1974
Eski Kurtlar poster

Eski Kurtlar

Movie · Director

1974
Silemezler Gönlümden poster

Silemezler Gönlümden

Movie · Director

1973
Paprika Gaddar'ın Aşkı poster

Paprika Gaddar'ın Aşkı

Movie · Director

1973
Bir Garip Yolcu poster

Bir Garip Yolcu

Movie · Director

1973
Dikiz Aynası poster

Dikiz Aynası

Movie · Director

1973
Kızım poster

Kızım

Movie · Director

1973
Kahpe poster

Kahpe

Movie · Director

1972
Afacan Harika Çocuk poster

Afacan Harika Çocuk

Movie · Director

1971
Afacan the Little Tramp poster

Afacan the Little Tramp

Movie · Director

1971
Beklenen Şarkı poster

Beklenen Şarkı

Movie · Director

1971
The Stepmother poster

The Stepmother

Movie · Director

1971
Mıstık poster

Mıstık

Movie · Director

1970
Yaşamak Kolay Değil poster

Yaşamak Kolay Değil

Movie · Director

1970
Son Nefes poster

Son Nefes

Movie · Director

1970
Ana Gibi Yar Olmaz poster

Ana Gibi Yar Olmaz

Movie · Director

1969
Ölmüş Bir Kadının Mektupları poster

Ölmüş Bir Kadının Mektupları

Movie · Director

1968
The Jail Bride poster

The Jail Bride

Movie · Director

1968
Yayla Kartalı poster

Yayla Kartalı

Movie · Director

1968
Kanlı Nigar poster

Kanlı Nigar

Movie · Director

1968
The Clerk poster

The Clerk

Movie · Director

1968
Paydos poster

Paydos

Movie · Director

1968
Kadın Severse poster

Kadın Severse

Movie · Director

1967
Hırçın Kadın poster

Hırçın Kadın

Movie · Director

1967
Sen Benimsin poster

Sen Benimsin

Movie · Director

1967
Kiralık Kadın poster

Kiralık Kadın

Movie · Director

1967
Anjelik Osmanlı Saraylarında

Anjelik Osmanlı Saraylarında

Movie · Director

1966
The Woman Of My Life poster

The Woman Of My Life

Movie · Director

1966
Black Rose poster

Black Rose

Movie · Director

1966
Katiller de Ağlar poster

Katiller de Ağlar

Movie · Director

1966
Ayşecik Sokak Kızı poster

Ayşecik Sokak Kızı

Movie · Director

1966
The Sinful Woman poster

The Sinful Woman

Movie · Director

1966
Şoför Deyip Geçmeyin poster

Şoför Deyip Geçmeyin

Movie · Director

1966
Şoförün Kızı poster

Şoförün Kızı

Movie · Director

1966
Avare Kız poster

Avare Kız

Movie · Director

1966
Kucaktan Kucağa poster

Kucaktan Kucağa

Movie · Director

1966
İntikam Ateşi poster

İntikam Ateşi

Movie · Director

1966
Yosma poster

Yosma

Movie · Director

1965
Uzakta Kal Sevgilim poster

Uzakta Kal Sevgilim

Movie · Director

1965
From the Lips to the Heart poster

From the Lips to the Heart

Movie · Director

1965
I'm Under My Hat poster

I'm Under My Hat

Movie · Director

1965
Farewell Kiss poster

Farewell Kiss

Movie · Director

1965
Sevgili Öğretmenim poster

Sevgili Öğretmenim

Movie · Director

1965
Serseri Aşık poster

Serseri Aşık

Movie · Director

1965
Ölümden Beter poster

Ölümden Beter

Movie · Director

1965
Yıldızların Altında poster

Yıldızların Altında

Movie · Director

1965
Dağ Çiçeği poster

Dağ Çiçeği

Movie · Director

1964
Mualla poster

Mualla

Movie · Director

1964
Hepimiz Kardeşiz poster

Hepimiz Kardeşiz

Movie · Director

1964
Köye Giden Gelin poster

Köye Giden Gelin

Movie · Director

1964
Gözleri Ömre Bedel poster

Gözleri Ömre Bedel

Movie · Director

1964
Anasının Kuzusu poster

Anasının Kuzusu

Movie · Director

1964
Öpüşmek Yasak poster

Öpüşmek Yasak

Movie · Director

1964
Tophaneli Osman poster

Tophaneli Osman

Movie · Director

1964
Muhteşem Serseri poster

Muhteşem Serseri

Movie · Director

1964
Fate Knocks poster

Fate Knocks

Movie · Director

1964
Tığ Gibi Delikanlı poster

Tığ Gibi Delikanlı

Movie · Director

1964
Yalnız Değiliz poster

Yalnız Değiliz

Movie · Director

1964
Bana Derler Külhanlı poster

Bana Derler Külhanlı

Movie · Director

1963
Bütün Suçumuz Sevmek poster

Bütün Suçumuz Sevmek

Movie · Director

1963
İki Kocalı Kadın poster

İki Kocalı Kadın

Movie · Director

1963
The Stolen Love poster

The Stolen Love

Movie · Director

1963
Back Streets poster

Back Streets

Movie · Director

1963
Avare Şoförün Kısmeti poster

Avare Şoförün Kısmeti

Movie · Director

1962
Lekeli Kadın poster

Lekeli Kadın

Movie · Director

1962
Red Carnations poster

Red Carnations

Movie · Director

1962
Biz de Arkadaş mıyız? poster

Biz de Arkadaş mıyız?

Movie · Director

1962
Ekmek Parası poster

Ekmek Parası

Movie · Director

1961
Unutamadığım Kadın poster

Unutamadığım Kadın

Movie · Director

1961
İki Yetime poster

İki Yetime

Movie · Director

1961
Ümitsiz Bekleyiş poster

Ümitsiz Bekleyiş

Movie · Director

1960
Nilüfer, the Jungle Flower poster

Nilüfer, the Jungle Flower

Movie · Assistant Director

1960
Ateşten Damla poster

Ateşten Damla

Movie · Assistant Director

1959
Ömrümün Tek Gecesi poster

Ömrümün Tek Gecesi

Movie · Assistant Director