<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">In a quiet moment befitting his roles, the great Egyptian actor Ihsan Al-Turk passed away at the age of 71, after a difficult journey with illness. He left behind a rich artistic legacy and immortal roles in the memory of Egyptian cinema and drama.<br><br></p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);"><strong>The end of a journey with suffering</strong></span> </h2><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:600/338;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/2a8b6c21-7676-4322-a7de-205e3b3f07ad.jpg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br> The late artist's wife announced his death on his official Facebook account, marking the loss of a prominent figure in the Egyptian art scene who left a lasting mark on cinema and drama. Ihsan Al-Turk suffered from deteriorating health in his final days, undergoing several surgeries to unblock the arteries in his feet, one of which lasted for nearly 10 continuous hours.<br><br></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);"><strong>An artistic legacy that extends across the screen</strong></span> </h3><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1920/1080;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/9bdf01e0-0164-477f-91de-94780cdd0d85.jpg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Throughout his artistic career, Ihsan Al-Turk has presented many distinctive roles that have influenced Egyptian cinema. He participated in films that achieved wide popular success, such as “Aunt Nour,” “Tito,” “The President’s Chef,” “His Excellency the Minister,” “Marjan Ahmed Marjan,” “A Groom from the Security Department,” and “Bouha.”<br><br> His brilliance was not limited to cinema, but extended to television drama, where he played roles in widely popular series, such as “Al-Esyan,” “Yawmiyyat Al-Salkawi,” “King Farouk,” and “Yatrabba fi Ezzou.”<br><br></p><h4 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);"><strong>From "Jaafar Al-Omda" to "Fahd Al-Batal"</strong></span> </h4><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:700/408;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/5e9773f5-2485-48e1-8eb6-c3fcc3019bff.webp" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br><br> The late actor's last television appearance was in the series "Jaafar Al-Omda," which aired during Ramadan two years ago. While he was preparing to star in the series "Fahd Al-Batal" with actor Ahmed Al-Awadi, his health prevented him from completing filming.<br><br></p><h4 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);"><strong>A life full of challenges</strong></span> </h4><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:555/312;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/d0dc6e31-7058-4485-8f22-a3b59ff1887b.jpg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br><br> Ihsan Al-Turk's life hasn't been easy. In recent years, he's suffered from deteriorating health and a dearth of artistic work, which has forced him to sell most of his possessions to secure his family's expenses. He has appealed to the artistic community to provide him with new opportunities to return to the spotlight and restore his health and financial stability.<br><br></p><h4 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);"><strong>Art stars provide support</strong></span> </h4><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:640/470;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/62d8c74a-5cf7-4bec-ad2a-fdcb014e42fc.webp" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br><br> Art stars were quick to offer their support for the late artist. Artists Tamer Hosny and Hassan Shakoush reached out to his family to offer financial and moral support.<br><br></p><h5 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);"><strong>Ihsan Al-Turk... Goodwill Ambassador</strong></span> </h5><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:779/439;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/6c706e9d-0c84-4ea6-a8ba-1be7e52753bb.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Ihsan Al Turk's achievements are not limited to acting. 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