Berkan Aktepe

He was born in Saudi Arabia on October 29, 1992. He completed his primary and high school education in Antakya. He studied Radio-TV at Gaziantep University. In the same year, he took screenplay lessons from Tanıl Arayancan, film production and direction lessons from Yücel Ünlü, and dramaturgy lessons from Semir Aslanyürek. He directed his first feature-length film in his native language (Arabic) in Turkey. His documentary Direnen Sevgi, made in 2013, was shown in many festivals.