Mehtap Ar

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Mehtap Ar
Born(1956-04-06)6 April 1956
Istanbul, Turkey
Died10 April 2021(2021-04-10) (aged 65)
Istanbul
Resting placeZincirlikuyu Cemetery
NationalityTurkish
OccupationActress
SpouseArif Kocabıyık
Children1
Parent(s)Vedat Ebrem (Akın)
Aysel Gürel
RelativesMüjde Ar (sister)

Mehtap Ar (6 April 1956 – 10 April 2021) was a Turkish actress.[1]

She started acting at the Lale Oraloğlu theater. Later she continued acting in Nejat Uygur and Tevfik Gelenbe theaters. She began her cinema career with the 1974 film Ayrı Dünyalar [tr]. She also played in the 1980 film Devlet Kuşu [tr]. She has appeared in over 50 films and TV series.[2]

Ar died at the Koç University Hospital in Istanbul on 10 April 2021, aged 64, from organ failure where she was treated for lung cancer.[1][3] Two days later, she was buried at Zincirlikuyu Cemetery, next to her mother Aysel Gürel.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Müjde Ar'dan Mehtap Ar'a: Dilerim acıları dinmiştir". www.hurriyet.com.tr. 11 April 2021.
  2. ^ Gazetesi, Önce Vatan. "Babamı hiç görmedim". www.oncevatan.com.tr/.
  3. ^ "Müjde Ar'ın acı günü: Dün gece kardeşimi kaybettim - Son dakika haberler". m.haberturk.com.
  4. ^ "Mehtap Ar son yolculuğuna uğurlandı". sozcu.com.tr (in Turkish). 12 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.