| Genco Erkal | |
| Birth Date: | 28 March 1938 |
| Birth Place: | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Death Place: | Istanbul, Turkey |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Yearsactive: | 1959–2024 |
| Children: | 1 |
Genco Erkal (28 March 1938 – 31 July 2024) was a Turkish drama actor. He starred in the 1983 film A Season in Hakkari, which won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival.[1] In April 2021, he announced that due to tweets in which he criticized the Turkish Government he was being prosecuted for insulting the President.[2]
Erkal died of leukaemia on 31 July 2024, at the age of 86.[3]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Faize hücum | Kamil | ||
| 1982 | A Season in Hakkari | Teacher | ||
| 1982 | At | Hüseyin, the father | ||
| 1990 | Camdan Kalp | Kirpi | ||
| 2008 | Fazil | |||
| 2010 | Sleeping Princess | Kahraman | ||
| 2016 | Nâzım Oratorio | Genco Erkal | ||
| 2017 | 7yüz | Serhat | Episode: "Refakatçiler" |