Mehmet Emin Toprak
Mehmet Emin Toprak | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 September 1974 Yenice, Çanakkale, Turkey |
| Died | 2 December 2002 (aged 28) Çan, Çanakkale, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 1997–2002 |
| Relatives | Nuri Bilge Ceylan (cousin) |
Mehmet Emin Toprak (11 September 1974 – 2 December 2002) was a Turkish film actor.
Toprak starred in the critically acclaimed 2002 film Uzak. He died in a car crash on the way back from the Ankara Film Festival near the town of Çan, at the age of 28.
A few weeks after the accident, the film Uzak was shown at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival, where Toprak was posthumously awarded Best Actor.