Refiğ directed his first films in 8 mm while he served as a military reserve officer in Korea , Japan and Ceylon . He wrote articles on cinema at newspapers in 1956 and published the '' Sinema Dergisi '' magazine together with Nijat Özön . He began his career as Atıf Yılmaz 's assistant in 1957 together with Yılmaz Güney . He worked as scriptwriter for Atıf Yılmaz and Memduh Ün . His directorial debut was '' Forbidden Love ( Yasak Aşk ) '' ( 1961 ) . His 1962 film '' Stranger in the City '' was entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival
3rd Moscow International Film Festival
3rd Moscow International Film Festival
Halit Refiğ