People
Ahmet Kostarika
- Name: Ahmet Kostarika
- Birthday: 1927-01-01
- Also known as: Ahmet Turgutlu,Ahmet Kostarika
- Place of birth: Istanbul, Turkey
- Popularity: 0.7829
Biography:
Ahmet Kostarika (born Ahmet Turgutlu, 1927–1994) was a prolific Turkish character actor and an indispensable face of Yeşilçam’s golden era, appearing in over 300 films across four decades. Born in Sarıyer, Istanbul, to a family originally hailing from Kastamonu, he gained his legendary moniker from the popular local tavern he ran in his youth, Kostarika Meyhanesi, which served as a bustling hub for film industry veterans. Making his screen debut in Ömer Lütfi Akad’s 1952 crime drama İpsala Cinayeti, Turgutlu was almost exclusively credited as "Ahmet Kostarika" throughout his career, becoming the ultimate screen portrayal of working-class neighborhood figures—from beloved... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Bir Aşk Masalı as Balıkçı | 1990-05-19 |
| Night of Horror | 1989-01-01 |
| Anılar | 1989-01-01 |
| Aşkımın Mahkumuyum | 1988-11-10 |
| Sana Can Dayanmaz | 1988-04-07 |
| Kuyruklu Yıldız Altında Bir İzdivaç | 1987-07-08 |
| Baskı | 1987-01-01 |
| Homoti as Kasap | 1987-01-01 |
| Dökülen Yapraklar as Kostarik | 1987-01-01 |
| Poor as İş Arayan Adam | 1986-10-28 |
| Düştüm Çıkmazlara | 1986-05-19 |
| Kiralık Ev | 1986-04-09 |
| İki Milyarlık Bilet | 1986-04-02 |
| Kuşatma | 1986-02-04 |
| Bu Muhtar Başka Muhtar | 1986-01-01 |
| Ya Ya Ya Şa Şa Şa | 1985-12-10 |
| Naked Citizen as Lokantacı | 1985-09-05 |
| Sarı Öküz Parası | 1985-01-01 |
| Kır Çiçeği | 1985-01-01 |
| Tokatçı as Fırıncı | 1984-02-01 |
| A Sip of Love as Yoghurt Seller | 1984-01-02 |
| Atla Gel Şaban as Manav | 1984-01-01 |
| Birkaç Güzel Gün İçin | 1984-01-01 |
| Çocuklar Çiçektir: Kuduz | 1983-01-10 |
| Dönme Dolap | 1983-01-01 |
| Çarıklı Milyoner as Meyhaneci | 1983-01-01 |
| Buyurun Cümbüşe | 1982-09-04 |
| Gazap Rüzgarı | 1982-05-01 |
| Kaçak | 1982-04-01 |
| The Rudest People as Manav | 1982-01-01 |
| Festival in Gırgıriye | 1981-07-08 |
| Deli Kan as Zekiye'nin babası | 1981-04-01 |
| Oh Beautiful Istanbul as Şoför | 1981-01-02 |
| Kara Bahtım | 1981-01-01 |
| Huzurum Kalmadı as Bekçi Ahmet | 1980-12-01 |
| Idiot Saban as Komiser Ahmet | 1980-11-01 |
| Aşk Para Yumruk | 1980-07-07 |
| Kara Çadırın Kızı Zeynep | 1979-11-01 |
| King of The Guards as Manav | 1979-11-01 |
| Divane | 1979-01-01 |
| Üç Sevgilim as Manav Hidayet | 1979-01-01 |
| Canikom as Kasap Faik | 1979-01-01 |
| Nightingale as Bulaşıkçı Memo | 1979-01-01 |
| The Mine as Kumpanya Sahibi | 1978-11-26 |
| Cafer'in Çilesi | 1978-10-09 |
| Petrol Kings | 1978-01-01 |
| Taşı Toprağı Altın Şehir as Gece Bekçisi | 1978-01-01 |
| Sivri Akıllılar | 1977-11-01 |
| Tatlı Kaçık as Bekçi Hüseyin | 1977-04-02 |
| Bitter Memories | 1977-01-01 |
| Where Are These Guys Looking At? | 1976-07-14 |
| What We Expected What We Found | 1976-05-01 |
| Adalı Kız | 1976-04-02 |
| Aşk Dediğin Laf Değildir | 1976-01-01 |
| Aman Karım Duymasın | 1976-01-01 |
| The Angel of Vengeance: The Female Hamlet | 1976-01-01 |
| Gülşah Küçük Anne as Esnaf | 1976-01-01 |
| Sevdalılar | 1976-01-01 |
| Bakireler Çiftliği as Rüstem | 1975-12-31 |
| Nereden Çıktı Bu Velet | 1975-04-03 |
| The Executioner as Parası Zorla Alınan Adam | 1975-03-01 |
| Melek The Singer | 1975-01-05 |
| Tatlı Cadı'nın Maceraları | 1975-01-01 |
| Sevişmek Bir Dakika | 1975-01-01 |
| Enişte as Şakir Efendi | 1975-01-01 |
| Curcuna as Ramazan Efendi | 1975-01-01 |
| Emine, The Leaning One as Çavuş | 1975-01-01 |
| Turhanoğlu: Çal Hasan | 1975-01-01 |
| Salako as Hamido'nun Adamı | 1974-12-02 |
| Gönüller Fatihi Yunus Emre | 1974-12-01 |
| From the Village to the City as Otobüs Muavini | 1974-10-01 |
| Kızım Ayşe as Ahmet Amca | 1974-09-01 |
| Özleyiş | 1974-05-08 |
| Almanya'da Bir Türk Kızı | 1974-04-11 |
| Maceraya Bayılırım as Polis | 1974-02-01 |
| Asiye Nasıl Kurtulur? | 1974-02-01 |
| An Angel on Earth | 1974-02-01 |
| Kanlı Deniz | 1974-01-03 |
| The Exorcist | 1974-01-01 |
| Karate Girl as Bekçi Hasan Çetin | 1973-12-17 |
| Yalancı Yarim as Pazarcı | 1973-12-01 |
| Anadolu Ekspresi as Kahveci | 1973-08-01 |
| Namus Borcu as Çığırtkan | 1973-03-01 |
| My Dear Brother as Kasap | 1973-03-01 |
| Namus | 1973-03-01 |
| If Only Life Would Be Like a Feast | 1973-02-01 |
| Dağdan İnme | 1973-01-02 |
| Öksüzler | 1973-01-01 |
| Suçlu as Bahçevan | 1972-11-15 |
| Oğlum | 1972-11-02 |
| Sev Kardeşim | 1972-06-26 |
| The Bald Boy and Cankiz | 1972-06-15 |
| Karmen | 1972-05-10 |
| Kaderimin Oyunu | 1972-04-01 |
| The Return as Peasant Esnaf | 1972-02-01 |
| Fatma Bacı | 1972-01-02 |
| Feride | 1971-12-01 |
| Omer The Tourist: Bullfighter as Moris | 1971-11-01 |
| Zagor vs. The Dark Menace | 1971-10-21 |
| Ayıbettin Şemsettin | 1971-10-01 |
| Yavru ile Katip | 1971-09-05 |
| Hicran | 1971-04-13 |
| Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as Sarp | 1971-02-14 |
| Angel or Devil? | 1971-02-01 |
| Three Friends as Niyetçi | 1971-01-02 |
| Hürmüz with Seven Husbands | 1971-01-02 |
| Once a Year as Arabacı Musa | 1971-01-01 |
| On Küçük Şeytan | 1971-01-01 |
| A Flood Took Wednesday | 1970-07-25 |
| Mazi Kalbimde Yaradır | 1970-03-01 |
| Kralların Öfkesi | 1970-01-01 |
| Yumurcak Köprüaltı Çocuğu | 1970-01-01 |
| Meçhul Kadın | 1970-01-01 |
| Herkesin Sevgilisi | 1970-01-01 |
| Yavrum as Kaptan | 1970-01-01 |
| The Well | 1969-05-15 |
| Sana Dönmeyeceğim | 1969-05-10 |
| Allı Gelin | 1969-04-10 |
| Homeland and Namık Kemal | 1969-04-01 |
| Hot Gypsy | 1969-01-01 |
| Fato: Ya İstiklal Ya Ölüm as Memiş | 1969-01-01 |
| The Empty Crib | 1969-01-01 |
| Pranga Mahkumu | 1968-04-22 |
| Bağdat Hırsızı | 1968-04-06 |
| Akşamcı | 1968-02-26 |
| İlk ve Son | 1968-01-01 |
| Köroğlu | 1968-01-01 |
| Fate | 1968-01-01 |
| Hacı Bektaş-ı Veli | 1967-12-01 |
| Osmanlı Kabadayısı | 1967-07-28 |
| Balatlı Arif | 1967-04-01 |
| Balatlı Arif as Partal | 1967-04-01 |
| Son Gece as Çavuş | 1967-01-15 |
| Yıkılan Gurur | 1967-01-11 |
| Yıkılan Yuva | 1967-01-01 |
| Malkoçoğlu vs The Kings | 1967-01-01 |
| Paşa Kızı | 1967-01-01 |
| Hacı Murat | 1967-01-01 |
| Gecekondu Peşinde | 1967-01-01 |
| Oh, Beautiful Istanbul as Bekçi | 1966-07-01 |
| İsyancılar | 1966-01-01 |
| Efkârlıyım Abiler | 1966-01-01 |
| Kahramanlar Köyü | 1966-01-01 |
| Fakir Bir Kız Sevdim | 1966-01-01 |
| Zalimler as Ahmet Turgutlu | 1966-01-01 |
| Sokak Kızı | 1966-01-01 |
| Meyhanenin Gülü | 1966-01-01 |
| Guard Murtaza | 1965-11-04 |
| I'm Under My Hat | 1965-10-22 |
| Sevgili Öğretmenim as Kasap Zihni | 1965-10-18 |
| Once a Year as Arabacı | 1965-02-04 |
| Seveceksen Yiğit Sev | 1965-01-01 |
| Ölümden Beter | 1965-01-01 |
| Star Hill | 1965-01-01 |
| Avare Yavru ve Filinta Kovboy | 1964-12-16 |
| Şahane Züğürtler | 1964-12-09 |
| The Guilty Are Among Us | 1964-12-07 |
| İstanbul Sokaklarında as Cin Ali | 1964-10-04 |
| Love and Grudge as Vahi Yamaner | 1964-08-04 |
| Çanakkale Aslanları | 1964-06-02 |
| İstanbul'un Kızları as Dümbelek Osman | 1964-06-01 |
| Son Tren | 1964-04-01 |
| Ve Allah Gençleri Yarattı | 1964-04-01 |
| Cilalı İbo ve Kırk Haramiler | 1964-01-01 |
| Kamalı Zeybek | 1964-01-01 |
| Wind of Youth | 1964-01-01 |
| Dear Madam | 1963-12-09 |
| Kendini Arayan Adam | 1963-04-10 |
| Bir Hizmetçi Kızın Hatıra Defteri | 1963-01-24 |
| Çapraz Delikanlı | 1963-01-11 |
| Kadınlar Hep Aynıdır | 1963-01-11 |
| Cici Can | 1963-01-01 |
| The King of Mountains | 1963-01-01 |
| Beyaz Güvercin | 1963-01-01 |
| Belalı Torun | 1962-12-06 |
| Acı Hayat as Mahmut | 1962-03-25 |
| Tatlı Bela | 1961-01-01 |
| Yangın Var | 1960-12-24 |
| Talihsizler | 1959-01-01 |
| Kıbrıs Şehitleri | 1959-01-01 |
| Namus Kurbanı | 1957-01-01 |
| Altı Ölü Var İpsala Cinayeti | 1953-12-06 |
