Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
1995$0.01MC
Early Short Films
Begins career with short films exploring Turkish identity.
2004$0.1M+900%B
'Head-On' Golden Bear
'Head-On' wins the Golden Bear at Berlin Film Festival.
2007$0.5M+400%B
'The Edge of Heaven' Award
'The Edge of Heaven' wins Best Screenplay at Cannes.
2009$1M+100%B
Directs 'Soul Kitchen'
Directs the comedy 'Soul Kitchen'.
2017$2M+100%B
'In the Fade' Golden Globe
'In the Fade' wins Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film.
2019$3M+50%B
Directs 'The Golden Glove'
Directs 'The Golden Glove', a controversial film.
2026$5M+67%B
Active Filmmaker
Continues to create powerful and thought-provoking films.
Last updated: February 25, 2026