
MURAT TURHAN
Height: 189 cm
Weight: 87 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Hazel
Murat Turhan, born in Istanbul on 05.01.1986, won the Marmara University Mechatronics Teaching (Application Engineering) Department in 2005. He started theater in the same year and took part in many plays and participated in various festivals throughout his university life.
She graduated from Marmara University in 2009 with a thesis on ‘The Need for Career Guidance’. This thesis was a turning point in her life and she decided to rebuild her career centered around art.
Between 2012 and 2018, he took part in many plays as an actor in the Istanbul State Theatre. In 2013, he started his master's degree in the Department of Theatre at Haliç University. He completed his studies in 2017 with his thesis titled 'Stage Combat, Choreography and Aesthetics'. This thesis was published as a book with the same name and met with the readers in 2019 through Mitos Boyut Publishing House.
Murat Turhan, who has been involved in sports and martial arts since a young age, continues to improve himself in stage combat, choreography and sword training in addition to his acting. Since 2015, he has given stage combat training in many private theaters and the Istanbul State Theater and prepared fight and war choreographies. In the 2017-2018, 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 academic years, he taught stage combat (I-II) to both theater and opera department students at the Haliç University Conservatory Theater Department as a lecturer.
EDUCATION
♦ Haliç University Conservatory Theater Department Master's Degree (2013-2017)
♦ Istanbul University Philosophy Department (2011-2013)
♦ Marmara University Mechatronics Teaching [Application Engineering] (2005-2009)
SKILLS
♦ Fencing, Historical Fencing, Kendo (Sword)
♦ Horse Riding
♦ Kung-fu
♦ Hapkido
♦ Modern Dance
♦ Cardio Boxing
INSTITUTIONS WHERE HE PROVIDES EDUCATION
♦ MT Fight Art Besiktas
♦ Haliç University Conservatory Theater Department - Stage Fighting Lessons I- II (2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020)
♦ State Theater, Istanbul - Romeo & Juliet (Stage Fighting - Sword Training) (2017-2018)
♦ Tiysav - Alamut (Sword Training - Fight and Battle Choreography) (2016-2017)
♦ State Theater, Istanbul - Jennifer's Wedding (Sword Training - Fight and Battle Choreography) - (2016-2017)
BOOK
STAGE FIGHT, CHOREOGRAPHY AND AESTHETICS
The purpose of this study is to create the most organic and fluid moments in the presentation of war and fight scenes in stage arts, and to create a roadmap with mental analyses and working methods on how a stage artist should prepare for stage combat.