Menderes Utku

Menderes Utku (born May 5, 1963), Turkish actor and businessman. He is known for the 1970s films Afacan.

He is the son of producer, director and screenwriter Ümit Utku. He was named the best child actor at the 8th Golden Orange Film Festival for Afacan Küçük Serseri (1972) and at the 10th Golden Orange Film Festival for Afacan Harika Çocuk (1973).

In 1991, together with Bülent Özler, he was part of the Turkish team that won the Camel Trophy in Tanzania and Burundi.

In 2001, together with Muzaffer Yıldırım, he founded Mars Entertainment Group, which will also operate in the field of movie production, distribution and screening.

In 2020, it acquired Kronotrop Coffee & Roastery, a new generation coffee brand.

In 2022 he married Sura Zaatari from Lebanon.