Writing

Suat Yalaz

Born — Died

1932-01-01 — 2020-03-02

Place of birth

Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir, Turkey

Known for

Writing

Credits

16 titles

Suat Yalaz was a prominent Turkish comic book artist, screenwriter, and film director, best known as the creator of the character Karaoğlan. Born in Çiçekdağı, Kırşehir, Turkey, he began his career as a caricaturist and comic artist, gaining attention with the debut of 'Karaoğlan' on January 3, 1962. The success of this historical swordsman character led Yalaz to venture into filmmaking, where he directed and produced several films based on his creation, including Karaoğlan: Altay'dan Gelen Yiğit (1965) and Karaoğlan: Bizanslı Zorba (1967). In 1970, Yalaz moved to France, where he created French-language adaptations of Karaoğlan, such as Changor (1971). His work significantly influenced T…

Known for

Behind the camera

Cengiz Han'ın Hazineleri poster
8.0

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Cengiz Han'ın Hazineleri

1962

The Last Ottoman: Knockout Ali poster
6.4

After the First World War, the Allies occupy Istanbul. The protagonist, Yandim Ali is a rogue, discharged from the navy, who doesn't believe that the country can be saved, until he meets Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk), who plans to start a resistance in Anatolia against the occupying Allies, as well as the collaborators of an Ottoman government, that exists only on paper.

The Last Ottoman: Knockout Ali

2007

Karaoglan: Baybora's Son poster
6.7

In this follow-up to "Karaoğlan – Altay’dan Gelen Yiğit", Kartal Tibet reprises the role that launched his career. The film is set in Byzantine Constantinople and features Emel Turgut, Engin Inal and Reha Yurdakul.

Karaoglan: Baybora's Son

1966

Karaoglan: The Hero Came from Altai poster
7.6

"Karaoğlan - Altay'dan Gelen Yiğit" is the first adaptation based on a famous Turkish historical comic book by Suat Yalaz.

Karaoglan: The Hero Came from Altai

1965

Karaoglan: The Hero Came from Altai poster
7.6

"Karaoğlan - Altay'dan Gelen Yiğit" is the first adaptation based on a famous Turkish historical comic book by Suat Yalaz.

Karaoglan: The Hero Came from Altai

1965

Tarkan Camoka'ya Karşı poster
7.0

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Tarkan Camoka'ya Karşı

1969

Camoka'nın Dönüşü poster
7.0

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Camoka'nın Dönüşü

1968

Camoka'nın Dönüşü poster
7.0

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Camoka'nın Dönüşü

1968

Karaoglan: Camoka's Revenge poster
7.5

"Karaoğlan - Camoka'nın İntikamı" is the third adaptation based on a famous Turkish historical comic book by Suat Yalaz.

Karaoglan: Camoka's Revenge

1966

Karaoglan: Camoka's Revenge poster
7.5

"Karaoğlan - Camoka'nın İntikamı" is the third adaptation based on a famous Turkish historical comic book by Suat Yalaz.

Karaoglan: Camoka's Revenge

1966

Karaoğlan: Bizanslı Zorba poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Karaoğlan: Bizanslı Zorba

1967

Karaoğlan: Bizanslı Zorba poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Karaoğlan: Bizanslı Zorba

1967

Karaoğlan: Bizanslı Zorba poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Karaoğlan: Bizanslı Zorba

1967

The Cheikh's Daughter poster
9.0

The city governor feels that his death is approaching, so he summons his friend Sheikh Hesham (Emad Hamdi) to succeed him after his death, and brings with him the knight (Karim Khan) to take over the security affairs of the state.

The Cheikh's Daughter

1970

The Cheikh's Daughter poster
9.0

The city governor feels that his death is approaching, so he summons his friend Sheikh Hesham (Emad Hamdi) to succeed him after his death, and brings with him the knight (Karim Khan) to take over the security affairs of the state.

The Cheikh's Daughter

1970

The Cheikh's Daughter poster
9.0

The city governor feels that his death is approaching, so he summons his friend Sheikh Hesham (Emad Hamdi) to succeed him after his death, and brings with him the knight (Karim Khan) to take over the security affairs of the state.

The Cheikh's Daughter

1970