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| Issuer | Turkish State Mint (Darphane) |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Value | 20 Lira |
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| Reverse lettering | MUHSİN ERTUĞRUL 1892-1979 |
| Edge | Reeded |
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Muhsin Ertuğrul (1892–1979) directed Turkey's first sound film in 1931 and spent decades as the dominant force in Turkish cinema and theater at a time when the state was actively reshaping cultural identity through secular institutions. This coin is part of the Turkish State Mint's ongoing commemorative series honoring figures in Turkish arts and culture — a program that has accelerated considerably since the mid-2010s.