By Mehmet Kumcagiz
SAMSUN, Turkey (AA) - Famous Turkish actor Haldun Dormen on Sunday praised the rise of Turkish theater.
The 91-year-old actor and filmmaker said: "Turkish theater is experiencing the most brilliant period of recent times.
"There is a great interest in musicals, especially in Istanbul. Over 250 plays are staged in theaters of Istanbul every evening," he added.
*Writing by Fahri Aksut