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- Ahu Türkpençe was born in Samsun on the Black Sea coast. She was interested in theatre and with the help of a close friend, she joined the cast of the Müjdat Gezen Arts Center. Doing do, she put her studies in Physics at Yildiz Teknik University on hold. She had parts in the series Yedi Numara and Azad and gained fame for starring in Bir Istanbul Masali. Most popular in Kaybedenler Kulubu
- Zeynep Tokus was born in 1977 in Ankara, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Vizontele (2001), Fate (2001) and Beyaz Melek (2007).
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Ezgi Mola is a Turkish actress. While studying at Akademi Istanbul, she made her debut in Kartal Tibet's Karate Can. She studied at Müjdat Gezen Arts Centre for 4 years under Aydogan Temel and appeared first in his play Cürük Elma. In 2005, she joined BKM and appeared alongside Ugur Yucel in the series Hirsiz Polis. In 2006, she acted in the film Hayatimin Kadinisin for which she won a Sadri Alisik award.- Actress
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Bensu Soral is a Turkish actress. She studied at Inegöl Anatolian High School in Bursa. She is still studying graphic at Marmara University Faculty of Fine Arts. She started acting career by the support of her sister Hande Soral who is an actress. For the first time she appeared on television screen with Yol Ayrimi TV series. She played the character of Melek on Içerde TV series.
Awards; 2015 - 42. Pantene Golden Butterfly Awards (Pantene Star Shines)- Actress
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Özge Özberk is a Turkish actress who has acted in many films, television series and plays. Özge Özberk was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1976. She studied theater at Istanbul University and Mujdat Gezen Arts Centre. She gained recognition with her role in the Turkish film, GORA. Her most recent roles are in the films 'Mavi Gözlü Dev' and in a historical drama series called 'Kirik Kanatlar'. As of 2013, she stars in the Turkish TV series Pis Yedili.- Actress
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Demet Evgar is a Turkish theater, film, and TV actor. She is the advocate of women rights as a Goodwill ambassador at UN woman.
Upon graduating from Istanbul University's National Conservatory as a theatre major. She started her theater career at the Tiyatro Kilcik, which she founded with her conservatory friends, and continued at the Kenter Tiyatrosu. After acting in the plays "Gece Mevsimi", "Anna Karenina", "39 Basamak" and "Cimri" as one of the cast of Kent Players, Evgar founded her own theater, Tiyatro Pangar. At Tiyatro Pangar she took part in the plays "Macbeth", "Soytarim Kral Lear", "Kozalar" and "Hedda Gabler". Tiyatro Pangar where she was able to get her fully locally produced play 'Kozalar' to the Avignon-Off Festival, one of the most prestigious in the world.
In addition to her TV performances in ''1 Kadin 1 Erkek", 'Avlu", and 'Alev Alev', she gave life to unforgettable characters in movies such as Banyo", "Beyza'nin Kadinlari", "Yahsi Bati", "Sen Aydinlatirsin Geceyi" "Askin Gören Gözlere Ihtiyaci Yok", "Sofra Sirlari", "Aile Arasinda", and "Topal Sükran'in Maceralari".
Ever since stepping foot onto the stage at age 17, Evgar has described acting as her life's purpose and she continues to serve this purpose through her performances as well as helping others find their purpose as an acting teacher in Hata Yapim Atölyesi which she founded.
Evgar has been honored with many awards for her performances in theater, film, and TV and has also been one of the recipients of the prestigious 'Best Ten Female Comedy Actors in the History of Turkish Cinema award.- Cansu Dere born on October 14, 1980 in Ankara is a Turkish film and television actress, model, and beauty pageant runner-up. After graduation from the department of Archaeology at Istanbul University, she made her debut in TV and movies in the beginning of 2004. Between 2006-2008 she had a leading role as 'Sila' in the Sila series with Mehmet Akif Alakurt. She then starred as 'Defne' with Kenan Imirzalioglu, in the film "the Last Ottoman Yandim Ali". In 2009, she acted in 'black comedy' Aci Ask. In 2011, she played the lead protagonist 'Eysan' in the TV series Ezel. She is now getting ready for her new project with.
- Gözde Kansu was born on 23 August 1980 in Izmir, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Insider (2016), Alone (2008) and Golden Boy (2022).
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Born 17 August 1989 in Istanbul, Farah moved to the UK at the age of 15. She studied French, Media, and Drama in Sixth Form in Maidenhead, Berkshire, where she received her first award for acting from Theresa May. Her first professional acting experience in theatre was 'Closer' by Patrick Marber with the role of Alice, in Canterbury. A graduate from University of Kent, Drama and Theatre Studies & French Department, she started her professional career on screen with the record-breaking Turkish TV series, 'Öyle Bir Geçer Zaman Ki', where she was given the opportunity to star as one of the leading roles before she had thought upon a pathway in acting. After 2 years of experience in the television industry, Farah made her powerful film debut with Turkey's nominee for The Academy Awards, 'The Butterfly's Dream' (2013) where she was highly acclaimed for her performance. She continued her success in the well-known TV series 'Magnificent Century: Kösem', which has been sold to 43 countries and 'Kurt Seyit & Shura', one of the highly preferred Turkish drama series around the world, currently being shown in 52 countries. The song 'Gel ya da git' performed by Farah for the soundtrack of the film 'Whisper If I Forget' topped the national charts for numeral consecutive weeks. She has been nominated and received many awards for her films, including SIYAD Turkish Film Critiques Association Awards, one of the most important award ceremonies in the national film industry. Farah also attended film festivals as an international jury member with members such as Guillermo Arriaga, Hayet Benkara, Pierre-Henri Deleau, and Nathan Silver. In addition to her achievements, she is a strong supporter of WWF, HeForShe campaign and Amnesty International Turkey.- Ceren Moray is a Turkish actress who born and raised in Diyarbakir, Turkey. She studied at Pera Fine Arts in Istanbul, and graduated from Haliç University Theater Department in Istanbul. The actress best known for her roles as Su at "Kavak Yelleri" and Zehra Cengiz at "Isler Güçler". She was in the cast of Fox's successful tv series "O Hayat Benim". Just after that, she played in the tv series "Avlu". Then she had a role in tv series "Ogretmen", but the series ended early. She had one of the leading roles in the series "Yalancilar ve Mumlari", but that series too had an early end. She has now returned to the screen after a two year break with tv series "Kirli Sepeti".
- She graduated from theatre department of Istanbul University State Conservatory. She is best known for character Zenan in medical series "Doktorlar" and "Merhaba Hayat". He had guest roles in hit series "Dadi" Turkish adaptation of "The Nanny", Gulbeyaz, Ekmek Teknesi, Vay Anam Vay, Mahallenin Muhtarlari. She was cast in series "Kizlar Yurdu", "Iffet", "Boyle Bitmesin". She played franchise films "Incir Receli", "Organize Isler" and "Labirent".
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She was born on 20 August 1992 in Istanbul. Neslihan Atagül Dogulu, studied at Yeditepe University Theater Department, took her first step as child actor in acting with the TV series "Yaprak Dökümü" based on classic novel in 2006 for four seasons. At the same year, she starred with Vahide Gördüm and Cetin Tekindor in her first feature film "Ilk Ask". She received the "Promising Young Actress Award" at the Golden Boll International Film Festival with her role in this film. She continued acting with the TV series "Hayat Devam Ediyor" in 2011.
In 2012, with the feature film "Araf", written and directed by Yesim Ustaoglu, she won 45th Cinema Writers Association Awards' 'Cahide Sonku Best Actress Award', 25th Tokyo International Film Festival's 'Best Actress Award', International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival's 'Türkan Soray Promising Young Actress Award' and the Moscow 2Morrow Film Festival's 'Best Actor of the Present and the Future'.
After the final of the series "Fatih Harbiye" in 2014, which was adapted from Peyami Safa's classic novel of the same name and shared the leading roles with her husband Kadir Dogulu, she was on Star TV between 2015-2017 with the series "Kara Sevda", in which she shared the leading role with Burak Özcivit. Neslihan Atagül Dogulu successfully gave life to the character of Bilge in the digital series "Dip", which was broadcasted on Puhu TV. In 2019, she reunited with her audience again on Star TV with the TV series "Sefirin Kizi".
Since 2020, she continues to work on online magazine 'hadsiz' which sheds light on the stories of the uninhibited.- Melis Sezen was born on 2 January 1997 in Istanbul, Turkey. She is an actress, known for The Miracle 2: Love (2019), Champion (2018) and Masha's Mushroom.
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Zerrin Tekindor holds a degree in both acting and painting. In 1985, she graduated from the Hacettepe University's School of Theatre. After graduating, she started working as an intern at the Adana State Theatre in 1985 before joining the National theatre in Ankara in 1987. She later started studying painting at the Fine Art's faculty at the Bilkent University and graduated in 1994.- Actress
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Born in Izmir in 1980, Selen Öztürk graduated from Hacettepe University State Conservatory Theater Department in 2004. She acted in the plays "Kamelyali Kadin", "Bes Yil Gecince", "Leonce ile Lena" , "Hircin Kiz", "7-Sekspir Müzikali", "Bakarsin Bulutlar Gider" and "Intiharin Genel Provasi".
She won the Youth Special Award in the Musical / Comedy category of the Sadri Alisik Acting Awards and the Ankara Art Institute Commendable Actress Award with her play "7-Sekspir Musical".
She received nominations for Best Actress in the Afife Jale Theater Awards for her role in "Bakarsin Bulutlar Go", and Best Supporting Actress in the Comedy / Musical category at the 2018 Sadri Alisik Actor Awards for her role in the "General Rehearsal of Suicide". She composed the music for the plays The Shrewd Girl and Purgatory, which were exhibited at the Play Workshop, and the plays "Varolmayan Ayse'nin Maceralari" by Bab-i Tiyatro. His work in Bab-i Tiyatro received the Best Play Music nomination at the Theater Magazine Awards.
Karayilan has appeared in the TV series Cümbür Cemaat Aile, Muhtesem Yüzyil, Benim Adim Gültepe, Serçe Sarayi, Hatirla Gönül, Payitaht Abdülhamit, Azize, and in the movies "Cicero", "Naim" and "Mücadele Cikmazi".
Selen Öztürk, who received the "Best Female Voice Over Artist of the Year" award by Evos Angels and Kirmiziturk in 2011, took place as the Narrator in Fazil Say's "For Children" album in 2015, where she played the works of Turkish Composers for children and wrote their stories.
She performs and sings in movies, TV series, cartoons, commercials and movies.
Öztürk, who can play the piano, guitar, ukulele, harmonica and accordion, also has composition works.
Selen Öztürk gives life to the character of "Gulay" in the TV series "Childhood".- Ayça Bingöl was born in Istanbul in 1975. She graduated from the Theatre Department at the Istanbul University State Conservatory in 1998. Bingöl started performing as a professional actress at the Dormen Theatre in 1996. From 1998 to 2000, she acted as a guest actress at the Theatre Fora. She has also performed in many films, commercials, and TV series. In addition, she acts as a voice actress. Bingöl is a member of Yeditepe Actors. In the season of 2007-2008, she acted in the play "Bana Bir Picasso Gerek" at the Duru Theatre. In 2008-2009, she performed in "Nehrin Solgun Yüzü" at the Theater Studio. Bingöl has received many awards for her performance. She continues her work in Istanbul.
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Gozde Mutluer is a Turkish actress, who started as an Ad performer in 2009. After Ads she started playing in episodic roles and most known in Lale Devri. She was cast in comedies such as "Bizim Yenge", "Bebek Isi", Askin Kanunu, Bana Baba Dedi. She became more famous in the TV series Asla Vazgecmem , Tovbeler Tovbesi, Kordugum. She was cast in popular youth series such as Melekler Korusun, Not Defteri.
Since 2017, she gained fame and success by 4N1K , franchise youth movies, web series and TV series. She was cast in franchise military film "Dag" and franchise film "Kardesim Benim".- Buse Varol came to the world in Manisa. After completing his undergraduate education at the Department of Teaching at the Faculty of Education, he has been teaching in classrooms for a long time. The beautiful actress who lives separately from her family has a brother.
Buse Varol participated in Miss Turkey Beauty Contest organized in 2012 with the support of her cousins and modeled for a long time as a result of the competition.Being recognized as a model, Buse Varol began to receive acting offers. Buse Varol, evaluating the proposals, has taken the first step into her acting career by leaving model. The first series is Tozlu Yollar TV series published in 2013. She then received an offer from Arka Sokaklar and played Yasemin's character here for two years.
The series played by Buse Varol; Sevda Kusun Kanadinda, Kis Günesi, Tozlu Yollar, Dostlar Mahallesi, Arka Sokaklar, Rüya, Sehrin Melekleri, Payitaht Abdulhamit. - Melis Hacic was born on 8 September 1994 in Istanbul, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Bir Litre Gözyasi (2018), Wolf (2018) and Börü (2018).
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Serenay Sarikaya was born 1 July 1992 in Ankara, Turkey. She is a Turkish actress and model. Sarikaya started to study at Antalya Saime Salih Konca High School. But she moved to Istanbul. So, she graduated from theatre department of Fine Arts High School in Istanbul.
At the age of fourteen, she had minor roles in the movie "Saskin" (2006) and the film "Plajda" (2008). Her first leading role is in the fantasy child series Peri Masali (2008). With Kaan Urgancioglu, she played in series Limon Agaci (2008) and english short film "Hoscakal".
Her breakthrough role is "Sofia" in hit comedy crime series Adanali (2008-10). She came to international attention for her roles in series "Lale Devri", "Medcezir" Turkish remake of The O.C, "Fi" based on the novel and fantasy series "Sahmaran".
With Nejat Isler, she continued her movie career in franchise film series "Behzat C. Ankara Yaniyor" and "Ikimizin Yerine". Since 2019, Sarikaya performs in "Alice Müzikali", which a musical adaption based on the Alice in Wonderland. She received critical acclaim and won numerous accolades, including two Golden Butterfly Awards.
At the age of fifteen, she participated in a beauty competition and received a special award from the jury at the European Youth Beauty Competition. Later, Sarikaya became the first runner-up at Miss Turkey 2010. In addition to her acting career, Sarikaya has appeared in many advertising films and is the face of numerous brands. In 2014, she was chosen as the Woman of the Year by GQ Turkey.- Actress
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Asli Bekiroglu was born on 16 November 1995 in Turkey. She is an actress, known for Benim Tatli Yalanim (2019), Jet Sosyete (2018) and Maske: Kimsin Sen? (2022).- Actress
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Ozge Ozpirincci was born in 1986 in Istanbul. Her family is from Diyarbakir. After a year in Rockford, Illinois as an exchange student, she perfected her English and graduated from Sabanci University with a degree in International Business Management and studied at The Lee Strasberg Institute in New York. She became an instant household name in Turkey with her portrayal of the lead character Ipek in the prominent Turkish TV series "Melekler Korusun / Guardian Angels." Following that, she appeared in numerous film and TV projects as seen in her filmography. In 2011, she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in Turkey's prestigious Greenpine Film Awards for her portrayal of Ms. Fikriye in the motion picture "Veda / Farewell." In 2016, she won Best Lead Actress/TV Comedy in Turkey's Golden Butterfly TV Awards, for the long-running TV show "Ask Yeniden/Love, Again." As an active supporter of animal and human rights, Ozge also appeared in various Public Service Announcement videos, including the Adopt-a-Pet campaign in Turkey and United Nation's "He for She" PSAs. With over half a million followers on Twitter and 1.7 million followers on Instagram, Ozge's fan base extends from Germany to Azerbaijan.- Actress
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Yasemin Kay Allen is a British-Turkish actress, born in the UK and raised in Istanbul, who works between Istanbul, London and Los Angeles.
She most recently finished filming for the series The Turkish Detective, produced by Paramount+, Miramax and Ay Yapim; and Dokuz Oguz on Fox Turkey.
Yasemin starred in Cinemax's Strike Back (Left Bank Pictures) as Russian Special Forces Operative Katrina Zarkova, for two seasons. Other projects she is known for have been Su ve Ates (Water and Fire - Dir. by Ozcan Deniz, shot between London and Istanbul); Mercy (Merhamet); the widely successful Muhtesem Yuzyil (Magnificent Century), Fi and the cult hit 46 Yok Olan.
Yasemin has studied at Stella Adler in Los Angeles; also with Giles Foreman at Giles Foreman Actors Studio and with Laurence Mitchell at Home Studio in London and has subsequently trained in a variety of disciplines.
She is a native Turkish and English speaker who speaks in Istanbul Turkish and English in RP, with an ear for dialects and accents, and a wide history of experience with drama, action and romantic comedies.- Actress
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Pelin Akil was born on 17 April 1986 in Istanbul, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Çember (2017), Suskunlar (2012) and Son Aksam Yemegi (2023). She has been married to Anil Altan since 1 September 2016. She was previously married to Anil Altan.- Burcu Kiratli was born in Istanbul on 23rd of July 1989.
She graduated from Yeditepe University - Department Visual Communication Design and performed in many theatre plays and short movie projects while she was studying.
She took Actor Studio education in Müjdat Gezen Art Academy and then worked in here as a permanent actress for 2 years.
She started her acting career with the theatre plays "Mustafa Kemal'im" and "Gözlerimi Kaparim Vazifemi Yaparim", then featured in the movies "Su ve Ates", "Peri Masali", "Bizim Hikaye" and in the Tv series "Elde Var Hayat" and "Dirilis Ertugrul".
Lastly, she is starring in the Tv series "Ask ve Mavi" the role of "Mavi" on the tv channel Atv - Actress
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Nurgül Yesilçay (born 26 March 1976) is a Turkish stage and film actress. Nurgül Yesilçay was born in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey, in 1976. She studied drama at the State Conservatoire of Anadolu University in Eskisehir. Since her graduation, she has performed several major roles for the stage, including Ophelia in Hamlet and Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar Named Desire. Theatre aside, she shot to prominence as the lead in, among others, three record-breaking Turkish television dramas. Her movie, Edge of Heaven won the prize for best screenplay at the 60th Cannes Film Festival in 2007. She reported "big projects were offered to me by well-known producers in Cannes. But my son is a baby. I need begin new life. I can't." She made her screen debut in 2001 in Semir Arslanyürek's feature Sellale, (The Waterfall). She won the "Best Actress" award at the 45th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival with the movie Vicdan.- Meryem Uzerli was born in Kassel, and has German-Turkish nationality. Her mother is German and her father is Turkish. Her great-grandmother is from Croatia. She embraces and unites both diverse cultures, demonstrated by her two residences - in Berlin and Istanbul. At just 17 years - and thus as the youngest student - she enrolled at the Acting Studio Frese and attended it until she was 20 years old. She settled in Hamburg's Schauspiel Studio Frese and studied acting and theater. The real breakthrough for Meryem came in 2010 with her role as Hürrem Sultan in one of the most successful Turkish series "Muhtesem Yüzyil" (The Magnificient Century).
She has also played in Germany in many TV series, and films, and knows English very well. In "The Magnificent Century" her portrayal of Hürrem Sultan had such an influence that she is remembered for that role. Meral Okay-Sahin-Yilmaz wrote a character of Hürrem and had to choose from all of the actresses in Turkey's agencies, and through process of elimination actresses were selected. Uzerli was the most suitable of them. She was called to Istanbul and took on the role of Hürrem. In 2011 Uzerli won two awards for a best actress for a role of Hürrem Sultan and a TV Stars Special Award. In 2012 she was awarded Best Actress in Drama category for the role of Hürrem Sultan. - Actress
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Ayten Asli Enver is a Cypriot-Turkish actress. Her native language is English. She speaks fluent Turkish. She holds British passport. Enver was born in 1984, in London, England, and lived there until she was 12 years old. Her father is a Turkish Cypriot, grown up in London who met and married Enver's mother after she had arrived in London from Turkey to study. Asli Enver's native language is English. She couldn't speak Turkish while she went to Istanbul. She won song contest in London. She was started theatre at Mujdat Gezen Art Centre in Istanbul. Enver studied at Pera Fine Arts High School and graduated in Theatre from Haliç University. Later, she joined the cult TV series Hayat Bilgisi (2003) and played the main character "Mine Ergun" in the popular youth series Daydreaming (2007) (a remake of Dawson's Creek (1998)) for five seasons. She has acted in the movies Are We OK? (2013) and My Brother (2016), and starred in the TV series Suskunlar (2012), Kayip (2013), Bana Artik Hicran De (2014), Mutlu Ol Yeter (2015) and Kis Günesi (2016).- Actress
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Fahriye Evcen is a German citizen. Her maternal family is of Circassian descent. After, Ottoman Empire collapsed, her paternal family is of Turkish descent who immigrated from Kavala (in Greece, today). She is best known for her roles as Necla Tekin on the Yaprak Dökümü based on the novel by Resat Nuri Güntekin and as Feride in the TV series Çalikusu, based on the novel by Resat Nuri Güntekin. Fahriye studied sociology for one year in Germany. At age 19, she moved to Turkey where she studied history at Bogaziçi University in Istanbul, graduating in 2014. Fahriye speaks Turkish, English, German and Spanish fluently. On December 23, 2016 she got engaged to Burak Özcivit.- Actress
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Deniz Cakir was born on Ankara. She completed her theater education on Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory. Then, she moved to Istanbul and made her television debut with the television series Kadin Isterse (2004). she made another comedy series "Iste Benim" (2006) and "Iki arada ask" (2005). She made her breakthrough performance on the Kanal D drama "Yaprak Dokumu"(2006) as Ferhunde. She is also a voice actor.- Actress
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Janset is a Turkish actress. She is known for popular romantic comedy "Ayrilsak da Beraberiz" and popular comedy series "Yarim Elma". During her career, she played in several TV Series, web series, movies and theaters.
TV Series: In 1997 Janset landed her first role at Tatli Kaçiklar (1996) on-screen as Figen. Between 1999 and 2002, the actress starred in TV Series Ayrilsak da Beraberiz (1999) as Berna who divorced Teoman due to severe disagreements but she still loves him. In 2000 Janset starred in TV Series Baykuslarin Saltanati (2000) (written by Turkish poet and novelist Attila Ilhan) on TRT as Olga. In 2002 Janset appeared in TV Series Yarim Elma (2002) as Yonca. In 2002 Janset played in TV Series Çocuklar Duymasin (2002) a teacher. In 2003 Janset played in Patron Kim (2003) (a remake of "Who is the boss?", remade by Murat Disli) as Sibel on ATV. In 2007 Janset appeared in Evimin Erkegi as Jale on TRT 1. In 2010 Janset played in Kahve Bahane (2009) as Janjan on Kanal Turk. In 2012 the actress played in Homicide Unit Istanbul (2008) as Dr. Saylak. In 2012 Janset played in Canimin Içi (2012)
Movies: In 2002 Janset performed in Neredesin Firuze (2004) as Sibel. In 2005 she played in Banyo (2005) as Nesrin. In 2006 Janset played in Kisik Ateste 15 Dakika (2006) the role of Pelin. In 2010 the actress played in Romantik Komedi (2010) as Suzan Hanim. In 2011 Janset played in Ya Sonra (2011) as Ayten. In 2014 Janset played in Rimolar ve Zimolar: Kasabada Baris (2014) as Caca Nene. In 2015 Janset played in Hayat Öpücügü (2015) as Dr. Ayca. In the same year she played in Mole Family 2 - The Spell of the Shadow (2016) as Sahane. In 2016 Janset played in Dersaadet Apartmani (2021) as Deren. In 2022 the actress played in Adresi Olmayan Ev as Andac.
Web Series: In 2017 Janset played in Hayatin Muzigi (2017) as Arzu Hanim on BluTV. In 2021 Janset appeared in Sakli (remake of the Affair) as Efsun on BluTV. In 2022 Janset played in Aslinda Özgürsün (2022) as Melek on Gain.
In 2023 Janset made her first venture into the area of producing, and currently she is the producer and performer of solo theater Tomris. Janset has been named best theatre actress at the 2023 Success and Career Awards for her performance in Tomris.
Responsibility regarding rights in the cinema and TV sector:
29 March 2011 - Founding member of the Oyuncular Sendikasi (Actors Union)
2011 - 2014 / 1st term Actors Union Board Member
2010 - 2012 / 1st term BIROY (Cinema and TV Series Actors Professional Association) Board Member
2012 - 2014 / 2nd term BIROY Chairwoman of the Board of Directors
2014 - 2016 / 3rd term BIROY Chairwoman of the Board of Directors
2016 - 2018 / 4th term BIROY Chairwoman of the Auditing Board
2018 - 2020 / 5th term BIROY Chairwoman of the Auditing Board
2022 - 2023 / Cinema Support Board BIROY representative- Actress
She was born on 16.06.1983 in Istanbul, Turkey. Graduated from Yeditepe University Fine Arts Faculty - Theater Department.
She started her career with the TV series "Haziran Gecesi" . After that she starred in the TV series such as "Doktorlar", "Candan Öte", "El Gibi", "Nefes", "Ay Tutulmasi", "Bir Ömür Yetmez", "Ustura Kemal", "Güzel Çirkin", "Filinta - Bir Osmanli Polisiyesi" "Merhamet", "Kördügüm", "Istanbul Sokaklari" and in the long feature films "Gora", "Ya Sonra", "Stajer Mafya", "Bizim Hikaye" and "Tut Yüregimden Anne".
Lastly, she starred in the Tv series "Bahtiyar Ölmez" as the character called "Handan".- Sedef Avci was born in Istanbul (1982). She was graduated from Kocaeli University (Department of Labor Economics).
In 1997 she won the Elite Model Look first price and entered Gaye Sökmen Agency.
As an actress she starred in Tv series such as "Böyle Mi Olacakti", "Yanik Koza", "Menekse ile Halil", "Yaprak Dökümü", "Ezel", "Umut Yolculari", "Mazi Kalbimde Yaradir", "Esir Sehrin Gözyaslari", "Boynu Bükükler", "Bedel", "Son Destan", "Evlat Kokusu", "Çember" and also "Askin 5 Hali" Tv movie. In addition Sedef Avci featured movies such as "Hayattan Korkma", "Romantik Komedi Ask Tadinda", "Romantik Komedi Bekarliga Veda" and "Ask Olsun".
She was the face of many national and international brands' campaigns.
Sedef Avci was also on stage in a theater play of Birol Güven's "Yatak Odasi Diyaloglari" in 2013.
Lastly, she played the role of "Leyla Hatun" in the Tv series "Mehmed Bir Cihan Fatihi" . - Begüm Kütük (born 27 August 1980) is a Turkish actress and model.
Begüm Kütük was born and raised in Izmir. Her maternal family is of Bosnian descent and her paternal family is of Albanian descent. She attended Tevfik Fikret Fen High School and studied Business Administration at Anadolu University in Eskisehir where she also played in the volleyball team. She started working as a professional model and competed in "Best Model of Turkey" 2001 where she finished as 2nd runner up. In 2002, she began her acting career with a lead role in the TV series Melek.
In 2004 She started playing the role of "Safiye Karahanli" in the Turkish hit series Kurtlar Vadisi.
Recently, Kütük appeared in the films Gecenin Kanatlari and Romantik Komedi. She also had a lead role in the TV series Çalikusu. In 2014 Begum started playing the role of "Defne" in the Turkish hit series Kaderimin Yazildigi Gün opposite Özcan Deniz. The series has been aired at other countries including Greece and Romania, where it is very popular.
Kütük who has been married to Erdil Yasaroglu since 2010, miscarried her child during early stages of pregnancy in 2018. - Sinem Kobal is a Turkish television and film actress.
Kobal's father was a civil engineer. Both of her parents are from Hemsin, Rize. She has a brother named Kerem. At the age of four years, Sinem Kobal began her ballet training and continued for eight years. Kobal was a successful student and played volleyball, winning second prize in a competition. In addition, she won the first prize in a step aerobics competition. She received her high school diploma from the Royal Academy. She later studied Art Management and Performing Arts at Beykent University.
She started her acting career in the sitcom Dadi (2001) as Dilara Giritli. She has starred in many films and television series such as Okul (2004), Ayakta Kal (2009), Selena (2006), Lise Defteri (2003), Turks in Space (2006), Nefes Nefese (2005) and Moms and Mothers (2015). She starred in Romantik Komedi (2010), released in February 2010. She has appeared in many television commercials in Turkey, including Gencturkcell and Bingo.
Kobal began dating Turkish footballer Arda Turan, who was playing for Galatasaray S.K. at that time and the Turkish national team as a left winger, in August 2009. They got engaged in January 2010 and split up in late 2013. On May 14, 2016, she married actor Kenan Imirzalioglu. - Burcu graduated from Anadolu University Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences Economy Department in 2000.
In 2002, she was being a correspondent and news reporter in Channel D News; editor and news reporter in Radio D and Radio Foreks; host in "Bi Dünya Tasarim" program during 3 seasons in the channel TRT Türk TV.
Burcu Kara got an acting training by Sahika Tekand.
Her professional acting career that began in 2003, she starred in the Tv series "Haziran Gecesi", "Elveda Derken", "Ipsiz Recep", "Kirli Beyaz", "Maskeli Balo", "Yillar Sonra", "Tozlu Yollar", "Milat" ; in the long feature films "O Simdi Mahkum", "Dünyayi Kurtaran Adamin Oglu", "Romantik Komedi", "Romantik Komedi 2" and theatre plays "Güllü", "Tatli Çarsamba", "Eglenceli Cinayetler Kumpanyasi".
Lastly, she played the role of "Advocate Nihan" in the Tv series "Kördügüm" . - Burcu Esmersoy is a Turkish anchorwoman, journalist, model, occasional actress, and former beauty pageant contestant who represented her nation at Miss International in Japan. She received a Golden Butterfly for Best Female Presenter. Burcu Esmersoy was born in Istanbul to Circassian parents. After finishing her secondary studies at Besiktas Lisesi, a prestigious high school located on the European side of Istanbul, she enrolled in the Tourism Management Department of the Faculty of Business Management at Istanbul University. Following her graduation, she went on to study Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management at Tisch Center, New York University School of Professional Studies.
- Öykü Celik was born on 13 July 1987 in Istanbul, Turkey. She is an actress, known for For My Son (2015), Kapan (2019) and Son Sans.
- Özge Ulusoy (born Ankara) is a Turkish model, retired ballet dancer and occasional film actress from Izmir. She is best known for her appearance in the popular TV-series Arka Sokaklar from 2006 to 2009. As a model, she walked the runways for Hussein Chalayan, Mavi Jeans, Mudo, Hervé Léger, Balenciaga, Eva Gronbach, Guy Laroche, Emanuel Ungaro, Christian Dior, Marks & Spencer, Harvey Nichols, Mango, etc. She held the first runner-up title for the annual beauty pageant Miss Turkey in 2003. In 2002, Ulusoy finished third in Elite Model Management's Elite Model Look competition, took second place the following year in the Miss Turkey competition, and won the Miss Turkey Universe 2003 title before signing with Ugurkan Erez Model Management in Istanbul. Since her debut, Ulusoy has been the face of a variety of advertising campaigns in Turkey. She has an elder sister, Associate Professor Nilay Ulusoy, an academician in Bahçesehir University and Marmara University and an alumna of Sorbonne.
A native of Izmir, Turkey, Özge Ulusoy is a graduate of faculty of fine arts in Hacettepe University, Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts and Yeditepe University, where she had classical ballet course and arts administration bachelor's degree. She passed her conservatory examinations to be accepted into these most considerable ballet schools at the age of 12. She has first studied in Hacettepe University, two years later she transferred to Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts in Istanbul. Later in 2003, after holding the first runner-up for the Miss Turkey 2003 title she entered Yeditepe University where she majored in Arts administration with a specialty in classical ballet. She is fluent in Turkish, English, German and French. In 2011, she finished fifth in Survivor: Ünlüler vs. Gönüllüler, the fifth season of Show TV's Turkish version of the reality television game show Survivor, produced by Acun Media.
In 2011, after heating up the stage on Yok Böyle Dans -the Turkish version of Dancing With the Stars- for weeks, Ulusoy won the show, along with her professional partner Vitaly Kozmin. Subsequently, she acted in Show TV's comic science fiction series Ha Babam Uzay. She was cast as HRH The Princess Alev in Türk'ün Uzayla Imtihani that was the identical successor of Ha Babam Uzay. She also hosted the backstage of Bugün Ne Giysem which is a fashion competition on Show TV for one season before she became a judge on the show in 2012. Later that same year, she appeared as a special guest star in the thirty fourth episode of the Kanal D series Yalan Dünya as herself.
Ulusoy has been in a relationship with Haci Sabanci, a member of the fourth generation of the renowned Sabanci family, since August 2011. However, they broke up in 2017. - Gizem Denizci was born in 1988. She moved around a lot of cities and accomplished her education in different schools. In 2001, she attended Kars Youth Club Theatre and after she completed her education here, she took part in many theater productions. After she finished Tekirdag Anatolian High School, graduated from Marmara University, Department of Econometrics. In 2009, she studied acting in front of the camera in Bosphorus Academy. She took part in many series and commercials. And in 2009, the first movie experience, she starred in Kolpacino, directed by Atil Inac. In 2011, she became involved in "Oyuncu Tayfasi" community theater. Here, she received an education "Advanced Acting Techniques" from Volkan Sarýöz, who is actor and director in Semaver Kumpanya Theater. She played in three theatrical performances at Oyuncu Tayfasi. And one of these theatrical performances, she played piano in the scene and sign.After here, she set up a theatre group with her friends that do physical theater named "Draft". And they played one theatrical performance, "Seance". In this theatrical performance she also dance too. For this project, she took private lessons for modern dance. Denizci, later starred in a Tv serial which is called "2 Yaka Bir Ismail" (2012) as "Bahar". She made her next on-screen appearance as "Defne" in a movie which is called "Evim Sensin" (2012) and is watched more than two and a half million, alongside actors Ozcan Deniz and Fahriye Evcen. Besides this, she is a good singer and used to be back vocal in a band called "GNG", she is also doing modeling too.She still continues her education at "Metin Zakoglu Theatre" and continues to attend several workshop programs and her acting career.
- Ayse Melike Çerçi was born on 28 April 1983 in Turkey. She is an actress, known for The Protector (2018), Sis ve Gece (2007) and Ebb and Tide (2013).
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Belçim Bilgin was born in Ankara in 1983. At the age of 14, she started studying acting at the Ankara Art Theater. While studying at Hacettepe University, she started her professional acting career by starring in the film 'Zero Kilometer', which was opened at the Cannes Film Festival Competition Department. After playing in a motion picture in Paris, where he lived for two years, she returned to Turkey and made her name in a short time by acting in many important television series and motion pictures. Her films have competed at selected festivals.
'Silent', starring her, was named the best short film at Cannes. She starred in the Hollywood production of 'Backstabbing For Beginners' and the Oscar nominated film 'The Butterfly's Dream'. The Belgian Scholar has appeared in front of the camera together with such world famous actors as John Malkovich, Ben Kingsley, Theo James, JulianSands, Monica Bellucci in various motion pictures.
Having started producing with the films 'Rhino Season' and 'Butterfly's Dream', she founded her own production company Big Bloom in 2019 and began developing projects as a creative producer. Recently, she has also come to prominence with her activist identity. With the motto "sustainable world, livable life", he became involved in social projects related to issues to which she showed sensitivity. As an anonymous scholar, a supporter of UNFPA Turkey and an ocean ambassador for Greenpeace, he is leading remarkable promotional efforts.
The film 'Dad's Violin', which was released on Netflix in 2022 starring the artist, was a great success with 12 million views in 2 weeks globally.- Actress
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Ayse Hatun Önal, (born July 29, 1978) is a Turkish model, actress, singer and Miss Turkey 1999 who represented her country in the 49th Miss World 1999 in London, England. Önal's voice is alto.
She graduated from Adana Borsa High School in Adana. Ayse was a professional model while she was a university student. She studied Public relations at Anadolu University in Eskisehir but left after second grade.
She participated in the Miss Turkey contest in 1999, and won the title. That same year in December, she represented her country at the Miss World 1999.
Since 2004, she successfully played in a number of films, mini television series and commercials. She is interested in music and listens Sezen Aksu, Sertab Erener, U2, Madonna, Depeche Mode, and Prince.- Actress
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Öznur Serçeler was born in 1 January 1987 in Kayseri. She started her music education with Turkol Cankaya at Mersin University Conservatory in 2001. After then, she continued her music education at Bilkent University Music and Performing Arts Faculty in 2003. In 2007, she took part into the project named World Youth Orchestra and joined concerts in Berlin, Kasel and Bodrum. In 2007, Öznur Serçeler joined Elite Model Look.- Actress
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Öykü Gürman was born on 4 August 1982 in Istanbul, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Sen Anlat Karadeniz (2018), Antidote (2014) and Gel Dese Ask (2020). She was previously married to Yavuz Bingöl.- Actress
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Berguzar Korel, born in 1982 in Istanbul, graduated from the Theatre Department of Mimar Sinan State Conservatory. She acted in many plays and short films during her school life including the play Kuvayi Milliye at State Theatre. She went on to act in high profile projects, namely "1001 Nights", "Karadayi", "Kurtlar Vadisi Irak" and "Wounded Love (Vatanim Sensin)".- Hilal Altinbilek was born on 11 February 1991 in Izmir, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Bitter Lands (2018), My Wonderful Life (2023) and Çocuklar Sana Emanet (2018).
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Ümmü Putgül was born on 28 January 1982 in Mugla, Turkey. She is an actress and producer, known for 61 Days (2016), The Yard (2018) and Çocuklar Sana Emanet (2018).- Actress
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Berrak Tüzünataç born in Yalova and moved to Istanbul with her family. She began studying Business Administration at Istanbul University. Same year, she attracted attention in the music video of Serdar Ortac's song 'Canima Minnet'. She worked as a presenter on Number One TV. She joined a model agency and took acting lessons at the BKM workshop. Tüzünataç made her acting debut in Beyzanin Kadinlari.- Didem Inselel was born on 13 July 1976 in Istanbul, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Akinci (2021), That's My Life (2014) and Sonsuz Ask (2017).
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Meriç Aral was born in Istanbul. After completing her education at Bilgi University Faculty of Law, she was trained at Craft Acting Workshop. She worked briefly as a film assistant. She performed her first experience on the string Sultan (2012) and started to study acting. After the role of 'Hale' in Ebb and Tide (2013), she acted in various film and television productions. Then she played in the film Whisper If I Forget (2014), directed by Çagan Irmak. In the following period, she appeared in the series Yüksek Sosyete (2016) and The Oath (2017).- Dilan Çiçek Deniz is a Turkish actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Turkey 2014 and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2014 pageant. She is known for her role as Sena Koçovali in Çukur TV show.
She was born in Sivas. Her parents are teachers. Her mother is Hale Temizyürek and her father is Orhan Deniz. She got three years of theater education from her high school. At the age of 15 she wrote a poem book named I taught sun is my mother in Turkish language. When she was 17 she joined the theater competition of her school and won an action prize. She started with tourism major in Ege university. But she soon changed her major to literature.
Dilan participated in 2014 Elidor Miss Turkey beauty competition and won the 2. place. In 2015 Miss universe that took place in Miami she represented Turkey. In 2015 she acted as 'Ebru' character in "Tatli Küçük Yalancilar". In that TV show She acted with Bensu Soral, Sükrü Özyildiz, Alperen Duymaz, Beste Kökdemir, Büsra Develi, Burak Deniz.
In 2015 she also acted as 'Elif' in "Günesin Kizlari" TV show with Hande Erçel and Tolga Saritas.
Dilan was crowned as Miss Universe Turkey. At the same pageant with three other winners of Miss Turkey 2014. Dilan and three queens who were crowned as Miss World Turkey as the official winner of the pageant, Miss Earth Turkey as the third place and the last place as Miss International Turkey. The Miss Turkey pageant for 2014 was held at the Star TV Studios in Istanbul on May 27. - Rabia Soytürk is a Turkish actress. Her family is from Trabzon. She graduated from Nursing Department of Health High School. She is studying in Architecture Faculty of Istanbul Arel University.
She studied theater and acting at the Sadri Alisik Cultural Center and Craft Theater. She got the chance to work with Haluk Bilginer and Cansu Dere by portraying the character of Süveyda in the series "Sahsiyet" for the first time. She has leading role in game-film "Ozgur Dunya". She played in series "Gulperi", "Benim Adim Melek". She played as Karaca in historical series Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu. She is playing in youth drama series "Duy Beni". - Senay Gürler (born 28 June 1966) is a Turkish actress.
She graduated from Dokuz Eylül University's Fine Arts faculty. She performed at the Izmir Art Theatre and worked at TRT as a presenter. After working as a dubbing artist, she began acting in films and television. She is best known for playing Fatos in the comedy series Avrupa Yakasi. Open completion of her college she joined the prison labour forces and volunteered as a cook.
Gürler was awarded the Best Supporting Actress award at the 28th SIYAD Awards for her performance in the film Korkuyorum Anne. - Alina Boz is a Turkish-Russian actress. Alina Boz was born in Moscow, Russia. Alina's mother 'Olga' is Russian and her father is Turkish of Bulgarian Turks descent. She lived in Russia until she was 7 years old. In 2005, she came to Istanbul for her father's job. She started Primary school in Istanbul. After moving to Turkey, she started dancing and theater. At the age of nine she started studying theater. First, she played as Canan in Cesur Hemsire. Alina Boz, who also starred in Avea ads with Ata Demirer, has appeared in many commercials. Alina Boz, who was associated with Murat Boz for her surname, became the cover face of Heygirl magazine in 2010 with Murat Boz. She studied at the aviation vocational high school.She is studying theatre department of Kadir Has University. Since December 1, 2014, Alina Boz plays as Hazal Gürpinar in Paramparça (TV series) and she has got co-lead role and started to be recognized.
- Ipek Filiz Yazici was born on 6 October 2001 in Istanbul. She had her television debut in 2016 with the series Babam ve Ailesi. In 2017, she was cast in Fox TV series Kayitdisi alongside Songul Oden, Erkan Petekkaya and Dolunay Soysert and played the character of "Tugba Ates". She continued her television career by a role in the TV series Elimi Birakma, in which she had the role of "Ceyda".
She had her first leading role with the Netflix original series Ask 101 and portrayed the character of "Isik". She was also set to have a role in the upcoming TV series Yeni Hayat, but the shooting was postponed following the measures taken due to the Covid-19 pandemic in Turkey.
In September 2020, Yazici tested positive for coronavirus, along with her castmates Alina Boz and Kubilay Aka, who also tested positive for the virus. In December 2020, she posted a photo with singer Ufuk Beydemir which caused rumours to spread that they are dating, however the two haven't publicised their relationship. In April 2021, they confirmed that they are in a relationship. - Actress
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Pinar Deniz is a Turkish actress born in Adana, Istanbul. She grew up in Tarabya and studied Public Relations and Advertising at the University of Istanbul. Pinar made her television debut in 2014 with the TV series "Sil Bastan", in which she portrayed the character of Evrim. Her breakthrough came in 2016 with the popular TV series "Vatanim Sensin", in which she had the role of Yildiz. In 2020, Pinar participated in the movie "Insanlar Ikiye Ayrilir", portraying the character of Ceren, for which she won a Golden Artemis at the International Izmir Film Festival. The actress was globally recognized in 2021 for her performance in the International EMMY Award winning TV series "Yargi", which was sold in more than 100 countries and in which she portrays the fearless lawyer Ceylin. The actress has won many awards for her performance in Yargi, including the Produ Award (2023), Latin America's most prestigious television award, as well as the Golden Butterfly Award two years in a row (2022, 2023). She is best known for her performances in Vatanim Sensin (2016), Bir Deli Ruzgar (2018), Insanlar Ikiye Ayrilir (2020), Ask 101 (2020) and Yargi (2021).- Bade Iscil has born on 8 August 1983 in Istanbul. She was graduated from Yeditepe University - Faculty of Fine Arts - Fashion Design Department.
She started her acting career in a TV series "Metropol Cafe" which is televised on Cine 5 TV Channel in 2007. Between 2009-2011 she starred as "Sebnem Sertuna" in "Ezel" which is produced by Ay Yapim and then, between 2011-2013, she starred as the character "Banu Sinaner" in the Tv series "Kuzey Guney".
Now she is starring as the character "Pelin" in the Tv series called "Ufak Tefek Cinayetler". - Actress
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She was born on October 29th, 1989, in Berlin. Tugutlu and her family later moved to Turkey, where she would start primary school and begin taking piano lessons in the meantime. She continued her musical education part-time for five years and specialized in the violin. At 19 years old, while majoring in 'German Language and Literature' at Istanbul University, Tugutlu entered the 'Miss Turkey Beauty Contest', and won. Leyla Lydia kicked off her acting career with a leading role in the TV Show, 'Es Es', and later gave life to the character of 'Melis', in 'Kirli Beyaz'. It was with the role of 'Songul Kara', in the hit TV Show, 'Karadayi', which she played for three seasons, that Tugutlu took her acting to the next level and proved her natural talent. Later in 2014, she shared the lead, with actor, Engin Gunaydin, on the big screen, in the film, 'Icimdeki Ses'. Her performance was highly praised. Building up her acting career surely, and with speed, Tugutlu was once again under the spotlight with her outstanding performance in the movie, 'Delibal'. Following this, she took on the part of 'iz', in the successful TV Show, 'Kiralik Ask' and later was once again cast as the lead for another hit TV Show, 'Tatli Intikam'. 'Tatli Intikam' brought her and her co-star, Furkan Andic, the award for 'Best Couple in a TV Show', at the '43rd Altin Kelebek Awards'. Tugutlu is currently the face of an international beauty brand and is also busy shooting her new TV Show, 'Bu Sehir Arkandan Gelecek', in which she shares the lead with Kerem Bursin, portraying the character of 'Derin'.- Burcin Terzioglu is a Turkish actress. Being raised in a family working in cinema, she started her career as a child-actor at a very young age, and later furthered and completed her education at the M.G.S.M. Actor Studio. Terzioglu has successfully portrayed various roles in many Turkish TV shows and movies. Her most recent TV show has been the hit series 'Poyraz Karayel' in which she took on the leading role of 'Aysegul'. This tv show was extremely successul and became a phenomenon in its own genre and aired 82 episodes. Some of her previous TV work includes: 'Merhamet', another all time Turkish TV hit 'Ezel', 'Ey Ask Nerdesin', 'Firtina', 'Melekler Adasi', 'Kadin Isterse', 'Kinali Kar', and a classic, 'Mahallenin Muhtarlari'. On the big screen, Terzioglu took on the role of 'Benek' in the movie 'Halam Geldi' in 2013. She has appeared in the commercials of the popular snack 'Eti Browni Intense'. Burcin Terzioglu has won a significant amount of awards in a remarkably short time. She has won fifteen awards from 2015 to 2017. Some of these awards include; 'Best Actress' at the Galatasaray University 'Best of the Best Awards' in 2017, 'Best TV Actress' at the 43rd Annual Golden Butterfly Awards in 2016, 'Best TV Actress' in the MGD 22nd Annual Golden Lens Awards in 2016, 'Actress of the Year' in 2015 at the Halic University Awards, 'Best Actress' at the Yeditepe University 5th Wish Awards in 2017, and again 'Best Actress' at the Sabanci University Media Club 3rd Navy Awards in 2016.
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Gökçe Bahadir is a Turkish film and television actress. She is best known for her performance as Leyla Tekin in hit series Yaprak Dökümü based on classic novel of Resat Nuri Güntekin, as Yeliz in hit series "Hayat Bilgisi", Kayip Sehir, Ufak Tefek Cinayetler, Aramizda Kalsin, Adi Efsane, Dedemin Insanlari and other roles. She divorced Ali Sunal in 2013.
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1 - 2012 Bilkent University - Best Supporting Actress - Dedemin Insanlari - Won
2 - 2013 Mimar Sinan Fine Arts High School - Best Actress - Aramizda Kalsin - Won
3 - 2014 Ayakli Gazete - Best Comedy Series Supporting Actress - Aramizda Kalsin - Won- Hande Subasi was born on 21 February 1984 in Ankara, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Günesi Gördüm (2009), Zevcat (2023) and Anadolu Kartallari (2011). She was previously married to Can Tursan.
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Melisa Senolsun, born in 1996-Izmir, took acting classes at Bornova Municipality City Theatre and came to Istanbul. She is continuing her education at Istanbul State Conservatory. After Ottoman Empire collapsed, her family is Turkish immigrants from Thessaloniki, Greece. She practiced bale and gymnastics until the age of 13 and continued dancing mostly doing hip-hop. Also, she plays volleyball and the piano. She started acting professionally with her role as Hande in TV show called Tatli Kucuk Yalancilar, the Turkish adaptation of Pretty Little Liars, which aired on Star TV. Her second project was called Kiralik Ask which aired on Star Tv as well and became one of the shows with the highest ratings of it sera. She gained broad recognition with her role as Sude in this TV series. Later on, she got her first leading role in Umuda Kelepce Vurulmaz. In 2018, she shared the leading roles with Sukru Ozyildiz and Ugur Yucel in the TV series Nefes Nefese, also aired in Star TV. Recently, she took a lead role in the project 'The Gift' with Beren Saat, Mehmet Gunsur and Metin Akdulger and it will be futured on December, 2019. Melisa Senolsun was first seen on the silver screen in the movie Babam, sharing the leading roles with Cetin Tekindor and Erkan Kolcak Kostendil in 2017. In her second movie 'Guzelligin Portresi' which was directed by Umur Turagay, she took a lead part with Burcin Terzioglu, Birkan Sokullu and Serkan Keskin, it will release in 2019. In theatre, she acted in the play "Tuy Kalemler - Marque De Sade" for 2 seasons alongside Erdal Besikcioglu, who was also the director. In 2017, she became the brand ambassador for Maybelline. She is the face of Koton since 2018. Lastly, in 2019, she developed a new product with the brand 'Elidor' and took part in its advertisement campaign 'Elidor by Melisa Senolsun'. With the strong projects she has taken part of in TV, cinema and theatre, she is known to be one of the most talented and successful actresses of the new generation.- Serenay Aktas Turkish football player. Besides her career in football, she played in different tv series. Serenay Aktas started to play in the sequence of Kanit. After that, she became guest actress in the series such as Turk Mali, Yahsi Cazibe, Kalbim Seni Secti and Alemin Kirali. Then her first main cast project was recognized as Gülüm in Arka Siradakiler series. The following year Serenay Aktas revived the character of Ayse Hatun in the television series Muhtesem Yuzyil. Serenay Aktas's first feature film, revived the character of Merve in Çilgin Dersane 3. Serenay Aktas participated in Survivor, which was performed by Acun Ilicali's host in 2014. Serenay was eliminated after 91 days in Survivor. After the Survivor competition she played a lead role in the movie named Figuran. Then she played Pinar character in Kacak Gelinler. She joined Survivor All Star.
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Nesrin Cavadzade was born in Baku. At the age of 11 she moved to Istanbul with her family. Majored in Cinema and Television at Marmara University, Nesrin directed five short films during her university years. She later decided to be in front of cameras. Focusing entirely on acting, she took acting classes for 4 years. With her first leading role in "Dilber's Eight Days" she received awards as Best Actress at several different film festivals. Taking part in "To Better Days", Nesrin received several awards including the prestigious Golden Orange. With her performance at The Lamb she won her second Golden Orange award and won critical acclaim. Nesrin played a part in a well-known American TV thriller called Legends 2015. In 2017, she acted in a Fox TV series namely "Our Story" for three consecutive seasons. She also appeared in Spanish Movie "El Desentierro" in 2018. The next year, Nesrin became the iconic femme fatale Shahika in another Fox TV series "Forbidden Fruit" and won again critical acclaim. In January 2020, she was the leading actress at the movie "Love Like Coincidences 2" by also contributing the movie and its soundtrack with her vocal performance. The same year she also acted in a Netflix series "Ethos" directed by Berkun Oya, as well as in an independent film Cemil Show both of which will be released in 2020.- Actress
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Meltem Cumbul's career consists of twenty-two feature films including Berlin's Golden Bear Winner "Head On" and "Lovelorn" which got her Best Actress Award from Palm Springs International Film Festival "Six Long Running TV Serials including the highest rated local drama to date "Yilan Hikayesi" and "Magnificent Century" which is broadcast over fifty countries ; musicals and theatre performances including "Smokey Joe's Cafe" and "Taming of the Shrew". Directed a play called "Bent" by Martin Sherman. Meltem Cumbul got national and international awards from Palm Springs, Queens, Antalya and Ankara Film Festivals as an actress.
She has studied with Eric Morris himself for 3 years from 2005 onwards and has been teaching his method at the Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory, her own alma mater.- Actress
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She was born in Istanbul in January 15, 1976. In 1991 and 1993, Zara was first among female Turkish folk musical soloists in a nation-wide high school level competition of music and folk dance organized by the newspaper Milliyet. She completed her higher education in the Department of Vocal Music of Istanbul Technical University State Conservatory.
In 1996, she passed the "qualified vocal artist" examination organized by TRT (Turkish Radio and Television Corporation) and started work as a contract Turkish folk singer. She acted and sang the role of Amber in the Yunus Emre Musical staged at Ataturk Cultural Center in 1997. In 1998, she published her album, Avuntu (Consolation), the product of 15 months' work. In the same year, she played a lead role with Tarik Akan in her first feature film, Eylul Firtinasi (September Storm), directed by Atif Yilmaz.
She acted in the film Deli Yurek: Bumerang Cehennemi, in 2001.
Zara was a principal actress in a series for the first time in 2003 in Gelin (Daughter in law), which consisted of 28 episodes and was broadcast at Kanal D. In 2004, her music video of AFIT, co-created with the Ministry of Public Works, was broadcast in the "Conscious Society to Natural Disasters" project.
Zara was the program announcer of Zamani Geldi at Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) and Sali Sefasi at TV8.- Ilayda Akdogan was born on 21 July 1998 in Istanbul, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Mustang (2015), 10 Days of a Good Man (2023) and 10 Days of a Curious Man.
- Cansu Melis Karakus was born on 17 July 1991 in Konya, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Oglum (2022), Masallardan Geriye Kalan (2020) and Çilek Kokusu (2015).
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Meltem Parlak was born on 16 December 1978 in Antalya, Turkey. She is an actress and director, known for Koltuk (2013), Romantik Terapi Koltuk (2022) and Hatirla Sevgili (2006). She is married to Ögünç Ersöz.- Selma Ergeç (1 November 1978) is a Turkish-German actress, beauty pageant titleholder, model, designer, philologist, psychologist and doctor. Her mother is a German and her father is a Turk. Her paternal family came from lineage of Mahmud II, Sultan of Ottoman Empire.
Born in Hamm, Germany, she studied medicine at Westfalia Wilhems University in Münster for 3 years and psychology and philosophy at the FernUniversität Hagen. She started modeling in 2000. She acted as Ugur Polat's wife in Sis ve Gece, as the teacher in Bes Vakit and as the Hatice Sultan in Muhtesem Yüzyil. She speaks German, English, Turkish, French fluently and Italian with limited proficiency. On 26 September 2015 Ergeç married Can Öz. The wedding was held in Ergeç's childhood hometown in Germany. - Sanem Çelik was born on 18 May 1975 in Istanbul, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Filler ve Çimen (2000), Yaban (1996) and Aliye (2004).
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Tülay Günal was born on 9 September 1970 in Kastamonu, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Rüzgarda Salinan Nilüfer (2016), Pretty Little Liars (2015) and Fi (2017). She has been married to Gürsel Göncü since 14 June 2012. They have one child.- Melisa Sözen is a Turkish actress, best known for her performance in Palme D'or winning Winter Sleep (2014).
Starting her professional career at the very early age of 15, Sözen starred in many Turkish TV hits including The Magnificient Century (2011), Subat (2012) and 7YUZ (2017). Melisa attracted international attention with her phenomenal acting in Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Palme D'or winning Winter Sleep in 2014. Following her role in the third season of Eric Rochant's influential series Le Bureau des Legendes in 2017, her first leading role in a French movie came in 2019 with Damien veut changer le monde.
After achieving an extra-ordinary level of critical success in her homeland by winning both Theater Critics Association's and Film Critics Association's awards for the actress in a leading role in 2015 with her performances in The Knot of the Heart and Winter Sleep, Sözen frequently was invited as a jury member to many international film festivals including Guanajuato International Film Festival (Mexico, 2015), Istanbul International Film Festival (Turkey, 2016), Sarajevo Film Festival (Bosnia Herzegovina, 2017) and Cannes Series (France, 2018). The actress speaks English and French. - Ozgu Namal was born in Istanbul in 1978. Her maternal family is Turkish immigrant from Thessaloniki, Greece. Her paternal family is Turkish immigrant from North Macedonia. At the age of 14 she was already on the theater stage. In 1996 she graduated from Uskudar Cumhuriyet High School. In 1998 she was admitted into the Theater Section of the Istanbul State Conservatory. During the conservatory years she took part professionally in plays such as "Tekrar Cal Sam", "Yan Etkili Konusmalar", and "Taraf Tutmak". Since 1998 when she started her performing career she has had lead roles in cinema films such as Beynelmilel, Polis, and Mutluluk and TV series such as Yeditepe Istanbul and Hanimin Ciftligi.
With her role in the play "Kiralik Oyun" in 2005 Namal was given "The Most Successful Comedy Actress of the Year" award at the Afife Theater Awards and Sadri Alisik Theater Awards. In 2007 she was given "Best Female Actress" award at the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival with the film "Mutluluk" and also at the Istanbul International Film Festival with the film "Beynelmilel".
Namal has received "Best Female Actress" award in several local and foreign festivals such as Pune International Film Festival, Funchal International Film Festival, Oxford Film Festival, and Yesilcam Awards. - Casting Department
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Müge Ulusoy was born on 6 March 1972 in Izmir, Turkey. She is an actress and casting director, known for Destiny (2006), The Valley of the Wolves (2003) and Leyla and Mecnun (2011).- Çigdem Batur was born on 13 July 1982 in Düzce, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Valley of the Wolves: Ambush (2007), Bordo Bereliler 2: Afrin (2018) and Ask Yolunda (2021).
- Gamze Özçelik (born August 26, 1982 in Istanbul, Turkey) is a Turkish actress, model and TV hostess.
Her maternal is of Turkish origin who immigrated from Thessaloniki, Greece. She studied at Maltepe Anatolian High School, and went on to graduate from Istanbul Bilgi University. She won the Elite Model look 1999. After this she ventured into acting. Gamze was also a co-host of the Turkish version of Popstars, Popstar 1 and afterwards Pop Idol, Turkstar. - Ahu Yagtu is a Turkish actress and model known for her appearance on the television drama Ninety-Sixty-Ninety (2001) as well as the character "Candan" in the series Paramparça. Ahu Yagtu made her screen debut in 2001, in 90-60-90's feature Esin, and later starred in Savcinin Karisi in 2005. In 2010, she appeared in the television series Ask ve Ceza. From 2014 she has appeared in the television drama series Paramparça. She earned her first acting credit in 2001 after she was cast as Esin in Ninety-Sixty-Ninety. She was briefly married to actor and comedian Cem Yilmaz before they divorced in 2013. Together they had one son named Kemal.
- Gökçe Akyildiz was born on 30 October 1992 in Sinop, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Orphan Flowers (2015), Polis (2007) and Saladin: The Conquerer of Jerusalem (2023).
- Asiye Nur Fettahoglu is a Turkish actress. She was credited for a number of years by her married name "Nur Aysan", but after divorcing, she went back to her birth surname. Fettahoglu was born in 1980 to Fatma and Sinan Fettahoglu as one of their five children, in Duisburg, Germany. Her education was at Besiktas Lisesi and then she went to Halic University and graduated with a degree in Fashion Design. She worked for a while as a television anchor for financial news for the Sky Turk channel.
- Irmak Unal is a popular celebrity who is best known as a TV Actress. Irmak was born on February 15, 1977 in Turkey. She graduated from the Department of Cinema and Television at Academy Of Art University in San Francisco in 2002. TV actress who played Deniz in Pars: Operation Cherry in 2007 and Zeynep in the 2017 TV series Dolunay. She has over 8,000 followers on her irmare Instagram account. Irmak Unal is a member of famous TV Actress. She put on the play Demon Industry for one season at the Bela Theater Union in 2000. She married Emre Karabacak. Their children are Kayla and Valley. She acted alongside Mehmet Kurtulus in Pars: Operation Cherry.
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Beren Saat (born on 26 February 1984) is a Turkish actress, best known for her leading roles as Yasemin Unsal in the ATV series Hatirla Sevgili (2006-2008), as Bihter Yöreoglu Ziyagil in the Kanal D series Ask-i Memnu (2008-2010), as Fatmagül Ketenci Ilgaz in Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne? (2010-2012), and as Derin Çelik/Yagmur Özden in the drama series Intikam (2013-2014), a spin-off from the television series Revenge.- Actress
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Songul Oden was born in Diyarbakir, Turkey. She grew up in a single-parent family along with four sisters and a brother. She was raised by a self-educated mother who set a strong example for her daughters. Oden became interested in acting in her senior year of high school and began her training at Ankara Art Theatre (AST). She went on to study music part-time at Hacettepe University's Voice Department. Later on, she received her degree from Ankara University's Faculty of Language, History and Geography, Department of Theater, where she was top of her graduating class. Oden began her professional career on stage, working in many productions by Ankara Trial Stage, the State Theatres of Trabzon and Diyarbakir as well as a number of private companies. Her early performances in "Kadinciklar" ve "Kucuk Adam Ne Oldu Sana?" earned her nominations and awards for Best Actress. Oden became a household name in 2005 when she took on the title role in the TV series "Gumus". She portrayed a young woman from a traditional family who struggles to thrive in a textile factory, relying on her skills and determination. The show was initially a massive hit with audiences in Turkey and then expanded its momentum to international audiences in the Balkans, the Middle East, Turkic countries, Russia and South America. The show's final episode reached 80 million viewers. With "Gumus", Oden became a cultural icon, a highly-recognized figure representing Turkey abroad. She was nicknamed "the Rose of Turkey" in the Middle East. She was chosen to act as a Friendship Ambassador between Bulgaria and Turkey. Following the success of "Gumus", Oden went on to star in several more Turkish television series. In "Umutsuz Ev Kadinlari", an adaptation of the immensely popular American TV series "Desperate Housewives", she portrayed the counterpart for Terry Hatcher's character, Susan Mayer. This Turkish adaptation was a success in its own right, with international audiences, breaking sales records in the countries where it was broadcast. Oden appeared in the lead role of another adaptation, "Bir Aile Hikayesi", based on the series "This Is Us". She is currently playing "Zeynep", a woman whose child is suspected and accused of a heinous crime in the TV series "Oglum". Over the years, Oden has also shined on the silver screen with critically and commercially successful films like "Eksi Elmalar" (Yilmaz Erdogan), "Beni Cok Sev" (Mehmet Ada Oztekin), "Aci Ask (Taner Elhan)", "72. Kogus" (Murat Saracoglu), "Ruzgarda Salinan Nilufer" (Seren Yuce). She has also given life to several memorable characters on digital productions like Phi (Mert Baykal), "Seref Bey" (Onur Unlu) and "Uysallar" (Onur Saylak). Oden has signed on to play "Zubeyde Hanim", in the much-anticipated Disney Plus film about the life of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, the founder of the Turkish Republic, which is set to begin production in summer 2022.
In addition to her prolific acting career in theatre, television and cinema expanding over two decades, Songul Oden also writes short stories and screenplays. She began writing for stage at the age of 21, when she took part in a collective project to adapt Attila Ilhan's poetry into a play; "Ne Kadinlar Sevdim". She also portrayed "The Woman" in this production. Her most recent writing work, a collection of short stories, is set to be published sometime in 2023. In 2011, Songul Oden became a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund. Since then, as the face of UNFPA in Turkey, she has used her platform to advocate for all vulnerable groups; girls, women and refugees in particular. She participates regularly in discussion panels and social awareness campaigns to support UNFPA's efforts. She makes field visits to UNFPA projects across Turkey. In fact, it is her experiences in this position that have inspired her to co-create the critically acclaimed one-woman show "Lal Hayal". Echoing the real-life accounts of the girls, women and field workers Oden had encountered over the years, "Lal Hayal" tells the interlaced, tragicomedic stories of 7 fictional female characters. She currently performs "Lal Hayal" on various national and international stages, expanding the scope and reach of the dialogue on women's issues through her art. Songul Oden has received numerous accolades for her outstanding performances in theatre, television and cinema over the course of her illustrious career. She portrays women from all walks of life in comedies and dramas, giving a multidimensional and layered interpretation of each character. She credits her mother and early upbringing for her ability to relate to such characters and make authentic connections with them.
Songul Oden is married to businessman Arman Bicakci who is a director in Sevan Bicakci Jewelry, an Istanbul-based high jewelry design company. They have three cats, all named after legendary characters from the Golden Age of Turkish cinema.- Born on July 5 in Istanbul, Tuba majored in Costume & Design at the Mimar Sinan University of the Fine Arts from where she graduated in the year of 2004. This year also brought along her first acting gig as she starred in the successful TV show, 'Cemberimde Gül Oya', portraying the character of 'Zarife'. This was her first acting experience and a strong start to a successful acting career. The following year she was awarded 'Best Actress' in the 'Republic of Serbia and Montenegro International TV Festival' for her portrayal of 'Gülizar', in the TV movie, 'Gülizar'.
In 2005, Tuba starred in the TV series; 'Ihlamurlar Altinda', in which she gave life to the character 'Filiz'. This show became enormously successful not only in Turkey, but in many Middle Eastern countries. Between 2007 and 2009, Tuba portrayed the leading character of 'Asiye' in the hit TV show, 'Asi. 'Asi' was later nominated 'Best Soap Opera' at the '51 Monte Carlo Television Festival'. She went on to act in a number of highly successful TV shows such as; 'Gonülcelen', '20 Minutes', 'Black Money Love', and currently, 'The Brave and the Beautiful'. The movies she starred in are; 'Sinav' (Omer Faruk Sorak), 'My Father and My Son' (Cagan Irmak), 'Ask Your Heart' (Yusuf Kurcenli), 'Memories of the Wind' (Ozcan Alper), 'Tight Dress' (Hiner Saleem). Movies Tuba is in that are currently in post-production are; 'More' (Onur Saylak) and 'Istanbul Red' (Ferzan Ozpetek) . Her authentic and captivating performances in all of her movies and TV shows have earned Tuba her unique place in the acting world as well as allowing her to reach out to large masses of viewers all over the world, especially in Turkey and the Middle Eastern Region.
With her performance as 'Melek', in '20 Minutes' (2013), Tuba was nominated 'Best Actress' at the '42 International Emmy Awards', which makes her the first ever 'EMMY' nominee to come out of Turkey. Tuba has also won the 'Best Actress Award' at the '14th International Giuseppe Sciacca Awards' held in Vatican City.
Tuba is also a 'UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador' who works as an advocate for Children's Rights. - Ebru Akel was born on 1 March 1976 in Alsancak, Izmir, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Magic Carpet Ride (2005), Sicak (2008) and Lise Devriyesi (2017).
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Damla Sonmez was born in Istanbul, Turkey. Her maternal family is Abkhazian immigrants. Her paternal grandmother is of Circassian descent who immigrated to Diyarbakir from Syria. Her native language is Turkish and is fluent in English and French. Cinema has been her greatest passion since she was child.
She is an award-winning actor of international distinction. She received several nominations for her performance in Bornova Bornova (2009) , winning the Antalya Golden Orange Award, Ankara Flying Broom Women's Film Festival Award and a Sadri Alisik Theatre & Movie Award. She was also nominated for The Young Talent Award at the Yesilcam Movie Awards for her performance in Mahpeyker - Kösem Sultan (2010)
As a young actress, Sonmez trained in cities throughout Europe. After graduating from Saint Joseph French High School in Istanbul, she was accepted to Université de La Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris III Theatre department. She studied for a year in Paris before being awarded a scholarship to the Yeditepe University Fine Arts Theatre Department in Istanbul. She also attended Jillian O'Dowd's Contemporary Acting Workshop at the London Dramatic School of Arts..
Sonmez made her film debut in Kampüste Çiplak Ayaklar (2009) , which was quickly followed up with her award-winning performance in Bornova Bornova (2009) in which she played a confused, yet ruthless Lady M-inspired girl from Izmir. She played a young conservative worker in _Çakal(2010)_ and was nominated for her work as an Ottoman Empire Sultan in Mahpeyker - Kösem Sultan (2010). Sonmez next played an abused girl who takes matters into her own hands in the comedy Last Stop: Kurtulus (2012) She continued her work in film in A Long Story (2012) as an attorney's daughter who meets the love of her life, followed by Thou Gild'st the Even (2013) playing a young town girl who has the ability to stop time. She won the Best Actress Award in 2015 Milano Film Festival and 21. Adana International Film Festival with her role in Across the Sea (2014) as a young pregnant Turkish immigrant living in NY who tries to make peace with her haunting past which was followed up with another award-winning performance in Taksim Hold'em (2017) in which she played a young journalist who's about to lose her job due to political conflicts. Her latest film Sibel (2018) just made it's world premier in 71.Locarno Film Festival.- Zeynep Anil Tatdiran was born on 11 April 1993 in Istanbul, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Wings of the Night (2009), AN (2024) and Cute & Dangerous (2015).
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Demet Evgar is a Turkish theater, film, and TV actor. She is the advocate of women rights as a Goodwill ambassador at UN woman.
Upon graduating from Istanbul University's National Conservatory as a theatre major. She started her theater career at the Tiyatro Kilcik, which she founded with her conservatory friends, and continued at the Kenter Tiyatrosu. After acting in the plays "Gece Mevsimi", "Anna Karenina", "39 Basamak" and "Cimri" as one of the cast of Kent Players, Evgar founded her own theater, Tiyatro Pangar. At Tiyatro Pangar she took part in the plays "Macbeth", "Soytarim Kral Lear", "Kozalar" and "Hedda Gabler". Tiyatro Pangar where she was able to get her fully locally produced play 'Kozalar' to the Avignon-Off Festival, one of the most prestigious in the world.
In addition to her TV performances in ''1 Kadin 1 Erkek", 'Avlu", and 'Alev Alev', she gave life to unforgettable characters in movies such as Banyo", "Beyza'nin Kadinlari", "Yahsi Bati", "Sen Aydinlatirsin Geceyi" "Askin Gören Gözlere Ihtiyaci Yok", "Sofra Sirlari", "Aile Arasinda", and "Topal Sükran'in Maceralari".
Ever since stepping foot onto the stage at age 17, Evgar has described acting as her life's purpose and she continues to serve this purpose through her performances as well as helping others find their purpose as an acting teacher in Hata Yapim Atölyesi which she founded.
Evgar has been honored with many awards for her performances in theater, film, and TV and has also been one of the recipients of the prestigious 'Best Ten Female Comedy Actors in the History of Turkish Cinema award.- Basak Köklükaya was born on 19 April 1974 in Ankara, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Küçük Kiyamet (2006), Something Useful (2017) and The Third Page (1999). She has been married to Mehmet Murat Inal since 13 September 2003.
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Basak Dasman was born on 10 April 1981 in Istanbul, Turkey. She is an actress and writer, known for Cast-i Olan mi Var! (2011), Alala (2011) and Bana Sans Dile (2001).- Selin Demiratar (born 20 March 1983) is a Turkish actress.
Selin Demiratar was born in 1983 in Istanbul. She first explored acting at the Antalya Municipal Theatre.
In 1999, she won the Miss Globe Turkey beauty pageant and finished in third place at Miss Globe World. After moving to Istanbul, she started her professional acting career with a role in the series 90-60-90. She became popular in Turkey following her appearance in Aci Hayat. She acted alongside Serenay Sarikaya in the crime drama TV show Adanali. - Ekin Türkmen was born on 22 August 1984 in Izmir, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Küçük Kadinlar (2008), Aci Hayat (2005) and Money Trap (2019).
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Arzu Yanardag was born on 31 August 1977 in Istanbul, Turkey. She is an actress and writer, known for Umut Adasi (2006), Öldüm Bittim (2024) and Komik Bir Ask Hikayesi (2013). She has been married to Ali Serter since 3 February 2006.- Actress
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Seda Bakan (born 10 October 1985) is a Turkish actress. Her maternal family is of Turkish descent eho immigrated from Thessaloniki, Ottoman Empire.(now, in Greece). Her paternal family is of Bosnian descent who immigrated from Sarajevo. She is best known for comedy roles in films and as Eda in Behzat C. hit crime series, as Feyyza in Kardes Payi hit comedy series. She played in the movie Arif V 216, which as of April 2021 is the 10th most-watched movie of all time in Turkiye according to Box Office.- Actress
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Hazal Kaya (born 1 October 1990) is a Turkish actress.
Kaya was born in Konya, Turkey. Her motherland is Gaziantep. She attended Gaziosmanpasa elementary school and Liceo Italiano di Istanbul. Kaya started her acting career with Acemi Cadi (2006) Turkish adaptation "Sabrina The Teenage Witch". Then she appeared in Sila (2006). In 2007 she was in the main cast as Ozge who suffers from loss of memory at 1999 Yalova Earthquake in popular series Genco (2007). In 2008, with popular soap opera Forbidden Love (2008) based from classic novel, her face became known to the audience. At the same time she took some private acting lessons from Ayla Algan and Ümit Çirak. Her first lead role was in Adini Feriha Koydum (2011) In that time, she also appeared in the Bingo detergent commercials with her mother. In late 2012, she left the cast of Adini Feriha Koydum and started playing leading role in historical series Son Yaz - Balkanlar 1912 (2012) with Furkan Palali, Tardu Flordun and Tugce Kazaz. However, the series ended after a few episodes due to low ratings. She later appeared in the 2013 series A.S.K. (2013) which also ended after 13 episodes. In 2015 she appeared in Maral: My Most Beautiful Story (2015) at TV8, for 17 episodes. In 2017, she worked together with Med Yapim again with Our Story (2017) After Misafir (2021) had an early finale after 4 episode, but later she played in a Netflix series Midnight at the Pera Palace (2022).
She had with minor role her first movie experience in 2011 in franchise Çalgi Çengi (2011) with Ahmet Kural. She played as Berna C in hit crime series Behzat Ç: An Ankara Detective Story (2010) and franchise film Behzat Ç.: Seni Kalbime Gömdüm (2011). Since 2010, The series continues. Although her character dead, she played in some episodes. She played in Onur Unlu's films hit films Kirik Kalpler Bankasi (2017) and Let's Sin (2014). With Engin Altan Duzyatan, she played in Bu Son Olsun (2012). She played in Benden Ne Olur (2022) , The Blue Wave (2013) , Ay Büyürken Uyuyamam (2011).- She was born in Turkey, on 25 August 1993
Busra Develi who studied in the Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University Theater Department, started her acting career in 2015 with the TV series "Pretty Little Liars" as a character called Selin.
Throughout her career she played in the TV series "Tatli Kucuk Yalancilar", "Tatli Intikam", "Fi" and the feature films "Bitmis Asklar Muzesi", "Ayla", "Hadi Be Oglum" and "Arada".
Lastly, Busra Develi played the role of "Eleni" in TV series "Mehmed Bir Cihan Fatihi". - Actress
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Irem Sak was born on 9 February 1986 in Sivas, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Mortal World (2018), Almost Famous (2012) and Marti (2017).- Seda Güven was born on 28 August 1984 in Balikesir, Turkey. She is an actress, known for What Is Fatmagul's Fault? (2010), Oldu mu Simdi? (2016) and Kill Me If You Dare (2019). She has been married to Ali Güzel since 21 June 2019. They have two children.
- Duygu Çetinkaya was born on 13 January 1986 in Denizli, Turkey. She is an actress, known for Ya Sonra (2011), Çat Kapi Ask (2019) and The Class (2007).