'Kurtlar Vadisi' screenwriters were summoned to testify in Kaşif Kozinoğlu investigation

The statements of Raci Şaşmaz, Bahadır Özdener and Cüneyt Aysan, the screenwriters of the series 'Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu', will be taken as informants in the investigation into the death of former National Intelligence Organization (MİT) officer Kaşif Kozinoğlu. So, who is Raci Şaşmaz? Why was Raci Şaşmaz, the scriptwriter of Kurtlar Vadisi, called to testify? Raci Şaşmaz TV series and movies...

WHO IS RACİ ŞAŞMAZ?

Tayyar Raci Şaşmaz was born on October 30, 1973 in Elazığ. He graduated from Marmara University, Radio and Television department. He was the screenwriter of the TV series Deli Yürek, directed by Osman Exam. In 2001, he wrote the script of his first movie, Deli Yürek: Boomerang Hell. Then he started writing Valley of the Wolves. In 2004, he founded his own production company, Pana Film, and produced and wrote the TV series Kurtlar Vadisi. In addition to the TV series Ekmek Teknesi, Eşref Saati, Kurtlar Vadisi Terör, Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu, he also directed the films Muro: Nalet Olsun İçimdeki İnsan Aşkına, Kurtlar Vadisi Iraq, Kurtlar Vadisi Gladio, Kurtlar Vadisi Palestine. He has been in business since 2010. Raci Şaşmaz made investments in construction, tourism and industry. He founded the Pana Yapı company in 2015 and returned to writing and producing with the TV series Eşkıya Dünyaya Akşamar Olmaz. In 2019, he transferred the series to ATV İç Productions due to his inability to pay the salaries of the series actors.

ARE RACİ ŞAŞMAZ AND NECATİ ŞAŞMAZ BROTHERS?

Raci Şaşmaz is the brother of actor and producer Necati Şaşmaz. The two brothers are especially known for their work together on the Valley of the Wolves project. While Necati Şaşmaz played the character of Polat Alemdar in the leading role of the series, Raci Şaşmaz took part in the project as a screenwriter and producer.

RACI ŞAŞMAZ'S SERIES

The main TV series in which Şaşmaz appeared are as follows:

Deli Yürek – Screenwriter

Bread Boat – Screenwriter, producer

Valley of the Wolves – Screenwriter, producer, guest actor

Valley of the Wolves Terror – Screenwriter, producer

Valley of the Wolves Ambush – Screenwriter, producer

Eşref Saati – Screenwriter, producer

A Bandit Cannot Rule the World – Screenwriter, producer

MOVIES OF RACİ ŞAŞMAZ

Raci Şaşmaz's movies include:

Deli Yürek: Boomerang Hell (2001) – Screenwriter

Valley of the Wolves Iraq (2006) – Screenwriter, producer

Muro: Shame on the Human Love Within Me (2008)

Valley of the Wolves Gladio (2009)

Valley of the Wolves Palestine (2011)

WHY WAS RACİ ŞAŞMAZ SUMMONED TO TESTIFY?

A new investigation has been launched into the death of former National Intelligence Organization (MİT) officer Kaşif Kozinoğlu, who died in Silivri Prison in 2011 while he was detained within the scope of the Ergenekon investigation.

According to Sabah, the scriptwriters of Kurtlar Vadisi, Raci Şaşmaz, Bahadır Özdener and Cüneyt Aysan, were summoned to testify within the scope of the Kaşif Kozinoğlu investigation.