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Turkish actor dies at 77
Turkish actor and dubbing artist İsmail Köksal Engür died on March 27 at the age of 77 due to complications caused by renal failure.
Engür's funeral ceremony was held yesterday, and he was buried at Karacaahmet Cemetery in Istanbul.
Engür is best remembered for his role as "Ak Sakallı Dede" (White-Bearded Dede) in one of the most popular Turkish TV series "Leyla ile Mecnun."
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Hollywood remakes: The Good, The Bad and the Pointless
Steven Spielberg is garnering rave reviews for his remake of the 1960s classic musical "West Side Story", an act of homage that is perfectly in keeping with Hollywood's love of nostalgia.
Remakes have become a staple of LA studios as they try to mine the past for safe bets - as recent reboots of
20 actors with highest box office in history (photos)
The most successful stars in Hollywood last longer because they are able to combine talent, versatility and hard work ethic. They manage to appear in hit after hit across the span of their careers, despite some inevitable set backs.
Best military movies in history (photos)
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All we need is democracy in Europe
"Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero," ("Seize the day and put minimum trust on tomorrow.") From Horace's Odes to the late Robin Williams' "Dead Poets Society," this phrase has served many purposes.
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Robin Williams’ widow opens up for the first time since his death (video)
A year since the death of screen legend Robin Williams, and his widow Susan Williams is opening up for the first time about how she is dealing with the loss and the last days of the late actor’s life. Asked by Amy Robach from Good Morning America about whether her husband was “spiraling out of control” prior to his death she states her shock on August 11, 2014, when she found his body.
Robin Williams heirs agree to negotiate over belongings
Robin Williams' widow and his three children have agreed to out-of-court negotiations in a battle over parts of the late actor's estate -- including movie awards such as his 1998 Oscar for "Good Will Hunting."
Robin Williams is Google's top search trend
Robin Williams's death had people worldwide scouring the Internet for insights into the famed comic's life, making him the hottest search trend of the year on Google, the web giant said Dec. 16.
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One person commits suicide every 40 seconds: WHO
One person commits suicide every 40 seconds, an avoidable tragedy that fails to grab attention because of taboos and stigma, a UN report said Sept. 4.
In a study released three weeks after the apparent suicide of Hollywood great Robin Williams, the World Health Organization also warned that media reporting of suicide details raises the risk of copycat behaviour.
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Hello darkness, my old friend
Iâve come to talk with you again⦠When Simon and Garfunkel wrote this song, I guess depression was not so common.
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