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Death and funeral of Can Kolukısa

Entities: Can Kolukısa · Sorbonne University · Gaziantep City Theatre · İBB Şehir Tiyatroları Üsküdar Musahipzade Celal Stage · Sorbonne University Theatre Institute

Overview

Veteran Turkish actor Can Kolukısa, aged 92, died on 1 August 2026. His family announced the death on social media and scheduled a funeral for 3 August at the Üsküdar Musahipzade Celal Stage. The memorial service was attended by his children and numerous colleagues from theatre and cinema. After the ceremony, his body was taken to the Gözletpe Tütüncü Mehmet Efendi Mosque for the funeral prayer and then interred at Nakkaştepe Cemetery. The reports detail his long career in Yeşilçam cinema and Turkish theatre, noting his training at the Sorbonne and his contributions to notable films and TV series.

Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Turkish veteran actor Can Kolukısa buried after funeral ceremony

    Veteran actor Can Kolukısa (92) was honored at a memorial in Üsküdar, then buried at Nakkaştepe Cemetery; his career spanned Turkish theatre and Yeşilçam cinema.

  2. 7 days ago

    [CULTURE] 10 sources
    Turkish Actor Can Kolukısa Dies at 92, Funeral Set for August 3

    Turkish actor Can Kolukısa (92) died; family announced via social media. Funeral on Aug 3 at Üsküdar Musahipzade Celal Stage, burial at Nakkaştepe Cemetery. Known for Yeşilçam classics and TV hits.

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