Kandemir Konduk

Kandemir Konduk was born in Istanbul in 1945. He is a drama and comedy writer. After graduating from the Edirne High School, he worked in various jobs before starting to write short stories. His humorous articles have been published in many newspapers and magazines. His first play “Yüzsüz Zühtü” was staged at the Altan Erbulak Metin Serezli Theater in 1971. He has written more than 22 plays including “Deli Deli Tepeli”, “Işıklar Neden Karardı”, “İnsanlığın Lüzumu Yok”,” Yasaklar”, “Geceler”, “Şuna Buna Dokunduk” and “Medya Medya Nerede?”. Konduk established the Humor Production Centre with Müjdat Gezen in 1982, and worked with many writers and illustrators. His works have been performed by Devekuşu Kabare actors. He has published over 15 books. Konduk is also highly acclaimed with his TV shows including “Perihan Abla”, “Ana”, and “Mahallenin Muhtarları”. He is also the writer of the film “Abuzer Kadayıf.”

His works:
Aşklar da Değişti
Mor Dönem Öyküleri
Yerli Film Şiirsel Matrak Senaryo
Üniformanın Hatırı Var
Komik Hüzünlerim
Ünlülerden Komik Anılar
Geldim Gördüm Çok Güldüm
Sayenizde Efendim
Artiz Mektebi
Kadınlar Hep Gülmeli

Filmography:
Çalsın Sazlar (1984)
Gülümseyen Dünya (1984)
Perihan Abla (1986)
Kobay (1986)
Ana (1991)
Mahallenin Muhtarları (1992)
Herkesin Hayali (1992)
Palavra Aşklar (1995)
Mesela Dedik (1996)
Ana Kuzusu (1997)
Hayvanlara Dokunduk (1997)
Ona Bakma Bana Bak (2000)
Yarı Şakı Yarı Ciddi (2000)
Abuzer Kadayıf (2000)
Tatil Aşkları (2004)
Aman Annem Görmesin (2008)

Reference: imdb.com, tr.wikipedia.org