Mustafa Altioklar is a famous Turkish film director who was born in 1958 in Ankara. Although he was graduated from medical faculty and specialised in physiotherapy, he decided to shape his career as a director, especially after the success of his short film, The Scar. His three feature length films as directore are:

  • Istanbul kanatlarimin altinda ("Istanbul Beneath My Wings")
  • Agir roman ("Cholera Street")
  • Asansor ("Elevator")