20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu (2004)

20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu (2004) poster

Melik Tutuncu, Chicago-based architect of Turkish origin, talks about his grand-mother, Safiye Behar, a Jewish marxist feminist who had a 30 year-long affair with Mustapha Kemal Atatürk and influenced many of the reforms he was implementing in the 1920's, which founded modern Turkey.

Director: Michael Blum
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 20 min
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Original Language: en
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What is 20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu about?
Melik Tutuncu, Chicago-based architect of Turkish origin, talks about his grand-mother, Safiye Behar, a Jewish marxist feminist who had a 30 year-long affair with Mustapha Kemal Atatürk and influenced many of the reforms he was implementing in the 1920's, which founded modern Turkey.
Who directed 20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu?
20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu was directed by Michael Blum.
How long is 20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu?
20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is 20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu?
20 minutes with Melik Tutuncu is a Documentary film.