Cihat Tamer (born 26 February 1943) is a Turkish actor. He is known for his roles in TV productions such as Bizimkiler, theatrical productions such as Yasaklar, and various films.
He began his stage career as an amateur at the Bakñrköy Halkevi in Istanbul in 1959 and became a professional actor in 1961 with the Münir ÃÂzkul Theater. Over the following decades he worked with a number of important theater companies, including Bulvar Theater, ÃÂç Maymun Kabare, Devekuà Âu Kabare and Dostlar Theater, and also formed a theater with fellow actor Ercan Yazgan. He appeared in numerous Turkish films such as Güneà Âi Gördüm, Beyaz Melek and Bir Yudum Sevgi, and in popular television series including Perihan Abla, Bizimkiler and Mahallenin Muhtarlarñ. Tamer has also directed stage productions and taught acting. Throughout his career he was associated with both traditional theater and cabaret, contributing to TurkeyâÂÂs performing arts scene from the 1960s onward.
In 2024 Tamer lost his son Atilla Tamer.