What is Metin Çekmez?
{{Infobox person | image = | caption = Metin Çekmez in Kaderimin Yazıldığı Gün | name = Metin Çekmez | birth_date = {{Birth date|1945|7|26|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Istanbul]], Turkey | death_date = {{Death date and age|2021|8|25|1945|7|26|df=yes}} | death_place = [[Aydın]], Turkey | othername = | nationality = [[Turkish people|Turkish]] | education = [[Pertevniyal High School]], [[Marmara University]] | alma_mater = [[Faculty of Communication]] | occupation = Actor | years active = 1962–2021 }} '''Metin Çekmez''' (26 July 1945 – 25 August 2021) was a Turkish actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.turkishculture.org/whoiswho/movie-documentary-tv/metin-cekmez-3501.htm|title=Metin Çekmez|publisher=turkishculture.org|accessdate=9 January 2017}}</ref> He had appeared in more than twenty movies. His career began in 1962. His best known roles were in ''[[Binbir Gece]]'' as Burhan Evliyaoglu, [[20 Dakika|''20 Dakkika'']] as Necmettin Solmaz, and in ''[[Adını Feriha Koydum|Adini Feriha Koydum]]'' as Riza Yilmaz. Çekmez died on 25 August 2021 from [[cancer]] in [[Aydın]], Turkey at the age of 76.<ref>{{cite web|work=Haberler.com|title=Usta oyuncu Metin Çekmez, tedavi gördüğü hastanede hayatını kaybetti|url=https://www.haberler.com/usta-oyuncu-metin-cekmez-hayatini-kaybetti-14354088-haberi/|accessdate=25 August 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aydinkulis.com/magazin/unlu-tiyatro-sinema-ve-dizi-oyuncusu-metin-cekmez-hayatini-kaybetti-h34228.html|title=Ünlü tiyatro, sinema ve dizi oyuncusu Metin Çekmez hayatını kaybetti|website=aydinkulis.com}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *{{IMDb name|0959873}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cekmez, Metin}} [[Category:1945 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Turkey]] [[Category:Turkish movie actors]] [[Category:Turkish television actors]] [[Category:Turkish stage actors]] [[Category:Actors from Istanbul]] {{actor-stub}}