★ HOW OLD IS BÜLENT ÖZTÜRK?
Bülent Öztürk is 50 years old, born October 16, 1975 in TR · Libra.
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About
Bülent Öztürk is a screenwriter and director born in Turkey in 1975. His debut feature Blue Silence premiered in 2017 and won the Fedora Prize at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, plus Best Debut and Best Screenplay at Istanbul Film Festival. His short film Houses with Small Windows earned best European short film at Venice Film Festival in 2013. Libra energy: Öztürk balances minimalist storytelling with socially conscious themes.
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Biography
Bülent Öztürk is a screenwriter and director born in Bağlarbaşı, Urfa, Turkey in 1975, now based in Antwerp, Belgium. His work is defined by minimalist, documentary-style filmmaking with sparse dialogue and socially and culturally concerned themes.
Öztürk's breakthrough came with the short film Houses with Small Windows, which won best European short film at the Venice Film Festival and earned a nomination for the 26th European Film Awards. The film also won an Ensor for best short film at the Ostend Film Festival. His debut feature, Blue Silence, premiered in 2017 with support from The Flanders Audiovisual Fund, and quickly gained international recognition. At Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, it won the Fedora Prize from the Federation of European and Mediterranean Film Critics. At Istanbul Film Festival, Blue Silence took Best Debut, Best Screenplay, and the Special Jury Prize, plus an honorary mention for the FACE Film Award in Human Rights from the European Council. The film also won Best Film in Diaspora and Best Scenario at Duhok International Film Festival.
As a Libra born in October, Öztürk gravitates toward balance and aesthetic refinement in his visual language. His life-path number of 3 reflects creative expression and communication through cinema. Screenwriters craft narratives across formats—film, television, and digital media—drawing on research, observation, and cultural insight.
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Trivia
- Houses with Small Windows became the first of Öztürk's short films to gain major international recognition when it won best European short film at Venice Film Festival.
- Blue Silence earned awards for Best Debut and Best Screenplay at Istanbul Film Festival on its world premiere, signaling Öztürk's arrival as a feature filmmaker.
- Öztürk has directed two documentaries and three short films in addition to his feature work, all characterized by minimalist and documentary-influenced aesthetics.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Communicator
Expressive and creative. Bülent Öztürk gravitate to performance, writing, and social platforms where personality compounds the work.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
- Nicola PeltzPig · 1995
CHALLENGING
- Patrick MöllekenRooster · 1993
- Ewa Farna
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Bülent Öztürk?
- Bülent Öztürk is 50 years old (born October 16, 1975).
- When is Bülent Öztürk's birthday?
- Bülent Öztürk was born on October 16, 1975.
- What is Bülent Öztürk's zodiac sign?
- Bülent Öztürk is a Libra, born October 16, 1975.
- What is Bülent Öztürk's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Bülent Öztürk was born in 1975, the year of the Wood Rabbit.
- Where is Bülent Öztürk from?
- Bülent Öztürk is from TR.
- What does Bülent Öztürk do?
- Bülent Öztürk is a writer.
- Is Bülent Öztürk still alive?
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