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Güngör Dilmen, who was born in Tekirdağ in 1930, came first with "Midas'ın Ears" in the theater play competition opened by Cinema-Theater Magazine in 1959, as a student of Istanbul University, Faculty of Letters, Department of Classical Philology.
Güngör Dilmen graduated from Istanbul University, Faculty of Letters, Department of Classical Philology in 1960. He worked in temporary jobs during his student years. After graduating from the faculty, he went to Tel-Aviv and Athens and made studies in the field of theater. Then he studied theater at Yale and Washington University in the USA. (1961-1964) He worked at Istanbul City Theater and Istanbul Radio. He became an Eastern Languages lecturer at Durham University in England (1971) and a lecturer at Eskişehir Anadolu University (1982). He used the signature Güngör Kalyoncu in his first writings.
Dilmen, who contributed to the training of young dramaturgs as a lecturer at Istanbul University State Conservatory Theater Department, has many scripts that he contributed to Turkish theater and cinema.