FILM DIRECTOR

Yeşim Ustaoğlu

1960 - Today

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Yeşim Ustaoğlu (born 18 November 1960) is a Turkish filmmaker and screenwriter. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Yeşim Ustaoğlu is the 1,723rd most popular film director (down from 1,633rd in 2024), the 1,319th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 1,298th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Turkish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Yeşim Ustaoğlu ranks 1,723 out of 2,041. Before her are Neil Marshall, Na Hong-jin, Don Mancini, Subhash Ghai, Brenda Chapman, and Lowell Thomas. After her are Joseph Pevney, Valentyn Vasyanovych, Michel Franco, Stacy Peralta, Byron Howard, and Guy Maddin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Yeşim Ustaoğlu ranks 610. Before her are Marina Kosheveya, Ion Sturza, Pip Torrens, Aimee Mann, Gilberto Kassab, and Wolf Haas. After her are Christopher Clark, Lev Manovich, Peter Seisenbacher, Matt Salinger, Ralph Sampson, and Michelle Paver.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Yeşim Ustaoğlu ranks 1,319 out of 1,347. Before her are Özgü Namal (1978), Mehmet Okur (1979), Numan Acar (1974), Rıza Çalımbay (1963), İsmet Yılmaz (1961), and Sergen Yalçın (1972). After her are Birce Akalay (1984), Özge Özpirinçci (1986), Seyran Ateş (1963), Semih Şentürk (1983), Eren Keskin (1959), and Mustafa Şentop (1968).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Türkiye

Among film directors born in Türkiye, Yeşim Ustaoğlu ranks 10. Before her are Nuri Bilge Ceylan (1959), Henri Langlois (1914), Sırrı Süreyya Önder (1962), Ferzan Özpetek (1959), Semih Kaplanoğlu (1963), and Yılmaz Erdoğan (1967). After her are Zeki Demirkubuz (1964), Deniz Gamze Ergüven (1978), Mehmet Bozdağ (1983), and Pelin Esmer (1972).

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