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Ferhan Şensoy (b. 26 February 1951, Çarşamba – d. 31 August 2021, İstanbul) was a Turkish playwright, actor, director, poet and novelist. He is known for works that blended traditional Turkish theatre with modern narrative forms, and for developing a distinctive theatrical language that combined humor, satire and social critique. His influence on Turkish stage arts is evident through the company he founded, Ortaoyuncular, and the Ses Tiyatrosu in İstanbul. Life and Education Ferhan Şensoy was bo

Rasim Öztekin (14 January 1959, Istanbul – 8 March 2021, Istanbul) was a Turkish actor of theatre, cinema, and television. He was known for his commitment to the traditional Turkish theatre tradition, his engagement with the tuluat tradition, and his distinctive acting style. In 2016, he succeeded Ferhan Şensoy in assuming the “kavuk,” thereby continuing a symbolic tradition in Turkish theatre. Life and Education Rasim Öztekin was born on 14 January 1959 in Istanbul. He graduated from Galatasara