Aydın Arakon

Mehmet Aydın Arakon 22 May 1918 Edirne 11 August 1982 Istanbul director screenwriter After graduating from Işık High School Aydın Arakon studied architecture for a while and then at Istanbul University Faculty of Law He dropped out of both schools He started writing stories during his high school years Together with his schoolmate Sabahattin Kudret Aksal they published a literary magazine called Sokak which did not last long After a while Arakon started writing screenplays and in 1948 he joined Yeşilçam and started directing the following year which he continued together with writing screenplays Known for his investigative personality the artist became famous with the film Fosforlu Cevriye He is the brother of the director of photography İlhan Arakon