Mengü Yeğin
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Biography
Mengü Kazım Yeğin was born on January 1, 1935 in Istanbul. At the time, he was known as Mengü Yetkin. Yeğin was a cinematographer, the nephew of director Metin Erksan and the husband of film actress Gülen Kıpçak. In 1955, he was among the founders of the Cinema Workers and Technicians Union. Between 1967 and 1970, she served as the president of the Sine-iş Union. In 1975, together with prominent names such as Hülya Koçyiğit, Murat Soydan, Ümit Utku, Emel Sayın, he took part in the board of directors of the Film Industry and All Artists Empowerment Foundation (Film-San) in Beyoğlu. He took one of the most important steps of his career in Metin Erksan's Sevmek Zamanı (1965). The set photographs of the movie were taken by Metin Erksan and Mengü Yeğin. Among the important films he worked in are Yılanların Öcü (1962), Sevmek Zamanı (1965), Turist Ömer Arab'da (1969), Turist Ömer Cannibals Arasında (1970) and Şalvar Bank (1986).
Known for
Filmography
- Sözde Kızlar · Cinematography
- Al Gülüm Ver Gülüm · Cinematography
- Sen Neymişsin Be Abi... · Cinematography
- Bebek Davası · Cinematography
- Eşşek Oğlum ve Ben · Cinematography
- Bize Koca Gerek · Cinematography
- Macera · Cinematography
- Omer The Tourist Among the Cannibals · Cinematography
- Avare Aşık · Cinematography
- Öp Beni · Cinematography
- The Well · Cinematography
- İki Hikayeli Film: İki Günahsız Kız - Yılın Kadını Değil · Cinematography
- Omer The Tourist in Saudi Arabia · Cinematography
- Kölen Olayım · Cinematography
- Kırmızı Fener Sokağı · Cinematography
- Sus Sus Kimseler Duymasın · Cinematography
- Gençlik Türküsü · Cinematography
- Love Stories of the Pale Night · Cinematography
- Eşkiya · Cinematography
- The Immortal Love · Cinematography
- İki Yabancı · Cinematography
- Time to Love · Cinematography
- The Guilty Are Among Us · Cinematography
- The Stranger in Town · Cinematography
- Ölüme Yalnız Gidilir · Cinematography
- Revenge of the Snakes · Cinematography
- The Man in Glass · Cinematography
- Oy Farfara Farfara · Cinematography
- Beyond the Nights · Cinematography
- Milyoner Çocuk · Cinematography
- Fakir Kızın Kısmeti · Cinematography
- Şeyh Ahmed'in Gözdesi · Cinematography