Directing

2025

… Director

2022

… Director

2019		30/30 Vision: Three Decades of Strand Releasing … Director
2019		The Golden Glove … Director

2017

… Director

2016

… Director

2014

… Director

2012

… Director

2009		Soul Kitchen … Director
2009		Germany ’09 – 13 Short Films About the State of the Nation … Director

2008

… Director

2007		The Edge of Heaven … Director
2007		Altyapi … Director

2005

… Director

2004		Visions of Europe … Director
2004		Head-On … Director

2002

… Director

2001

… Director

2000

… Director

1998

… Director

1997

… Director

1995

… Director

Acting

2019

as Himself

2015

as Self - Filmmaker

2012

as Himself

2011

as Self

2005

as Lokman

2004		German Dream as Fatih Akin
2004		Ein krasser Deal as Bouncer

2001		Planet der Kannibalen as Mr. Dark
2001		A Goddamn Job as Ex-Gott
2001		The Experiment as Taxifahrer
2001		We Have Forgotten to Return Home as Himself

2000

as Rumänischer Grenzbeamter

1999		The Last Flight
1999		Kismet as Tony

1998

as Nejo

1997		Back in Trouble as Kebab-Fatih
1997		Getürkt
1997		Trickser

1995

Writing

2025

… Writer

2022

… Screenplay

2019

… Screenplay

2017

… Screenplay

2016

… Writer

2014

… Screenplay

2012

… Writer

2009

… Writer

2008

… Writer

2007

… Screenplay

2005

… Writer

2004		Visions of Europe … Writer
2004		Kebab Connection … Screenplay
2004		Head-On … Author

2000

… Screenplay

1998

… Screenplay

1997

… Writer

1995

… Writer

Production

2021

… Co-Producer

2019

… Producer

2017

… Producer

2014

… Producer

2012

… Producer

2011

… Executive Producer

2009		Soul Kitchen … Producer
2009		Before Your Eyes … Co-Producer

2008

… Producer

2007

… Producer

2006

… Producer

2005

… Producer

2004		Visions of Europe … Producer
2004		Head-On … Producer