In Memoriam | Osman Sınav (1956-2025)

Sınav died on 20 March 2025 in Istanbul following a long struggle with cancer.

 

Osman Sınav (1956 – 20 March 2025) was a Turkish director, producer and screenwriter.

Sınav studied art and also finished courses in textile design, cinema, and television at the Istanbul State Fine Arts Academy. He worked as a copywriter from 1979–1980 and from 1980–1984 at the Grafika Lintas Advertising agency. In 1984, he founded his production company, Sinegraf. In 2012, he received a special degree in cinema and television from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University.

 

Filmography

As director

Gel Dese Aşk (2020)

Sen Anlat Karadeniz (2018)

İnadına Aşk (2015–2016)

Kızılelma (2014)

Aşk Kırmızı (2013)

Uzun Hikâye (2012)

Kılıç Günü (2010)

Masumlar (2009)

Sakarya Fırat (2009)

Doludizgin Yıllar (2008)

Pars Narkoterör (2007)

Pars: Kiraz Operasyonu (2006)

Kurtlar Vadisi (2003)

Ekmek Teknesi (2002)

Deli Yürek: Bumerang Cehennemi (2001)

Melek Hanım (2000)

Hayat Bağları (1999)

Deli Yürek (1999)

Mavi Düşler (1998)

Sıcak Saatler (1998)

Yasemince (1997)

Kralın Hayatı (1996)

Melek Apartmanı (1995)

Bizim Yunus (1995)

Gerilla (1994)

Yalancı (1993)

Süper Baba (1993)

Kapıları Açmak (1992)

Hayata Gülümsemek (1992)

Yarına Gülümsemek (1991)

Aşka Kimse Yok (1990)

Yalancı Şafak (1990)

Küçük Dünya (1990)

Hünkarın Bir Günü (1989)

Atlı Karınca (1989)

Bir Muharririn Ölümü (1987)