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Can Yaman
(Actor)
Can Yaman
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Birthdate: November 8, 1989
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Can Yaman is a renowned Turkish actor known for his impressive performances in various television series. He has received prestigious awards such as the Golden Butterfly Award and Murex d'Or for his outstanding acting skills. Yaman has showcased his talent in popular shows like Erkenci Kuş, Gönül İşleri, İnadına Aşk, and Dolunay. His versatility and charisma have garnered him international recognition, including nominations at esteemed award ceremonies. Additionally, he has been acknowledged for his philanthropic efforts, winning accolades for his charitable initiatives.
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Elçin Sangu
(Turkish Actress Best Known for Her Role in the TV Series 'Kiralık Aşk')
Elçin Sangu
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Birthdate: August 13, 1985
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Izmir, Turkey
Elçin Sangu is a prominent Turkish actress and model known for her successful career in television. She gained widespread recognition for her portrayal of Defne in the popular romantic comedy series Kiralık Aşk. Sangu has received critical acclaim and numerous awards for her performances in various TV series, including Öyle Bir Geçer Zaman ki, Aşk Kaç Beden Giyer, Bir Aşk Hikâyesi, Kurt Seyit ve Şura, and Sevdam Alabora. Her talent and versatility have solidified her status as one of the highest-paid and most celebrated celebrities in Turkey.
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Özge Gürel
(Actress)
Özge Gürel
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Birthdate: February 5, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Özge Gürel is a talented Turkish actress known for her versatile performances in television series and films. She has showcased her acting skills in a variety of genres, ranging from drama to comedy, captivating audiences with her charisma and emotional depth. With a strong on-screen presence and natural talent, Özge Gürel has established herself as a prominent figure in the Turkish entertainment industry. Her dedication to her craft and ability to bring characters to life have earned her critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.
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Neslihan Atagül
(Actress)
Neslihan Atagül
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Birthdate: August 20, 1992
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Neslihan Atagül is a prominent Turkish actress known for her successful career in television and film. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the acclaimed series Kara Sevda, which won the International Emmy Award in 2017. With leading roles in series like Fatih Harbiye and Sefirin Kizi, as well as appearances in notable films, Atagül has established herself as a versatile and talented performer. Her work has earned her numerous awards and accolades, including the prestigious "Best Actress" award at the Tokyo International Film Festival.
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Esra Bilgiç
(Actress)
Esra Bilgiç
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Birthdate: October 14, 1992
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Esra Bilgiç is a prominent Turkish actress known for her role as Halime Hatun in the historical TV series Diriliş: Ertuğrul from 2014 to 2018. Her portrayal in the show garnered her widespread recognition and praise. Apart from this iconic role, she also starred in the crime drama series Ramo from 2020 to 2021. With her captivating performances and versatile acting skills, Esra has established herself as a talented actress in the Turkish entertainment industry, earning accolades and a dedicated fan following.
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Melisa Döngel
(Actress, Model)
Melisa Döngel
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Birthdate: September 18, 1999
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Melisa Döngel is a talented Turkish actress and model who has gained recognition for her role as Deniz Çelik in the popular drama series Bizim Hikaye. With her captivating on-screen presence and strong acting skills, she has captured the hearts of audiences. Melisa's dedication to her craft and ability to bring depth to her characters have solidified her reputation as a versatile performer in the entertainment industry. Her notable performances have earned her a loyal fan base and critical acclaim.
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Kivanc Tatlitug
(Film actor)
Kivanc Tatlitug
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Birthdate: October 27, 1983
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Adana, Turkey
Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ is a prominent Turkish actor, model, and former basketball player. He has achieved significant success in his career, winning multiple prestigious awards for his outstanding performances in various television series. Tatlıtuğ is recognized for his versatile acting skills and has garnered critical acclaim and international fame for his roles in popular shows such as Menekşe ile Halil, Aşk-ı Memnu, Kuzey Güney, and Cesur ve Güzel. He has further solidified his reputation as a leading actor in Turkey through his roles in successful series and notable projects like Into the Night and Yakamoz S-245.
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Engin Altan Duzyatan
(Actor)
Engin Altan Duzyatan
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Birthdate: July 26, 1979
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Karşıyaka, İzmir Province İzmir, Turkey
Engin Altan Düzyatan is a prominent Turkish film and television actor known for his role as Ertuğrul Bey in the popular series Diriliş: Ertuğrul. He began his acting career with the show Ruhsar in 2001 and has since then appeared in various film and television projects in Turkey. Düzyatan's portrayal of Ertuğrul Bey has garnered him widespread recognition and praise. He has been recognized for his contributions to the industry and has solidified his place as a respected actor in Turkish entertainment.
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Tuba Büyüküstün
(Actress)
Tuba Büyüküstün
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Birthdate: July 5, 1982
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Tuba Büyüküstün is a highly acclaimed Turkish actress known for her exceptional talent and versatility in the entertainment industry. With numerous awards to her name, she has gained recognition as one of Turkey's most prominent and well-respected actresses. Tuba has captivated audiences with her captivating performances and has established herself as a leading figure in the world of Turkish cinema and television. Her contributions to the industry have solidified her reputation as a skilled and influential artist, making her one of the highest-paid actresses in Turkey.
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Burcu Özberk
(Actress)
Burcu Özberk
3
Birthdate: December 12, 1989
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Eskişehir, Turkiey
Burcu Özberk is a talented Turkish actress known for her versatile performances in various TV series. She gained recognition for her role in the romantic comedy series "Afili Aşk," earning a Golden Butterfly Award for Best Actress in 2020. Her portrayal of Esra Erten Korfalı in the TV series "Aşk Mantık İntikam" showcased her acting prowess to a wider audience. With her dedication and skill, Burcu Özberk continues to captivate viewers with her engaging performances and solidify her presence in the entertainment industry.
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Meryem Uzerli
(Turkish Actress Known for Her Role as 'Hürrem Sultan’ in the TV Series 'Muhteşem Yüzyl’)
Meryem Uzerli
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Birthdate: August 12, 1983
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kassel, Germany
Meryem Sarah Uzerli is a prominent German Turkish model and actress recognized for her acclaimed portrayal of Hurrem Sultan in the TV series Muhteşem Yüzyıl (2011-2013) and her role in Kovan (2018). She has achieved widespread acclaim for her performances and has been honored with two Golden Butterfly Awards. Uzerli's impressive acting skills and captivating on-screen presence have solidified her as a leading figure in the entertainment industry, earning her a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim.
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Fahriye Evcen
(Actress)
Fahriye Evcen
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Birthdate: June 4, 1986
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Solingen, Germany
Fahriye Evcen Özçivit is a prominent Turkish actress and model, recognized for her versatile performances on television. She has portrayed memorable characters such as Necla Tekin in the TV series Yaprak Dökümü and Feride in Çalıkuşu, both adaptations of novels by Reşat Nuri Güntekin. Evcen's talent and dedication to her craft have garnered her a strong fan base and critical acclaim within the entertainment industry. Her professional journey is marked by a commitment to delivering compelling and authentic portrayals on screen.
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Birce Akalay
(Actress)
Birce Akalay
4
Birthdate: June 19, 1984
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Birce Akalay is a highly acclaimed Turkish actress known for her beauty and exceptional performances in over 20 films and TV series. She has also excelled as a sports presenter and TV anchor, showcasing her versatility. With a background in drawing, painting, and writing, Akalay is a multi-talented individual. Notable projects include 'Yer Gök Aşk,' '7 Kocalı Hürmüz,' and the successful series 'Siyah Beyaz Aşk.' In 2020, she had a leading role in 'Keşanlı Ali Destanı' and 'Babil.' Akalay continues to captivate audiences with her role in the Netflix series 'Kuş Uçuşu.'
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Hazal Kaya
(Actress)
Hazal Kaya
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Birthdate: October 1, 1990
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Hazal Kaya is a highly acclaimed Turkish actress known for her leading roles in popular TV series such as Aşki Memnu, Adını Feriha Koydum, and Bizim Hikaye. She has received numerous accolades for her performances and has been recognized for her talent both in Turkey and internationally. Kaya made her acting debut with a guest role in Acemi Cadı and has since established herself as one of the most talented and highest-paid actresses in Turkey. She has also ventured into web series with projects like Midnight at the Pera Palace.
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Beren Saat
(Turkish Actress Known for Her Role as ‘Bihter Yoreoglu Ziyagil’ in the TV Series ‘Aşk-ı Memnu’)
Beren Saat
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Birthdate: February 26, 1984
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Beren Saat is a highly acclaimed Turkish actress known for her versatile roles in television and film. With a career spanning several successful projects, Saat has received critical acclaim and numerous accolades for her acting skills. She made her acting debut in 2004 and quickly rose to fame with major roles in popular series such as Aşka Sürgün, Hatırla Sevgili, Aşk-ı Memnu, Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?, İntikam, and Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem. She has also starred in various films, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress. Additionally, Saat has been recognized as the highest-paid actress in Turkey and has garnered attention for her charitable endeavors.
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Alina Boz
(Actress)
Alina Boz
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Birthdate: June 14, 1998
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Alina Boz is a talented actress known for her impactful roles in both television and streaming platforms. She rose to prominence for her portrayal of Eda in the popular Netflix series Aşk 101, showcasing her versatility and compelling acting skills. Boz further solidified her position in the industry with her role as Mahur Türel in the TV series Maraşlı. With a strong on-screen presence and ability to bring depth to her characters, Alina Boz continues to captivate audiences with her performances.
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Amine Gülşe Özil
(Actress, Beauty pageant Winner)
Amine Gülşe Özil
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Birthdate: April 30, 1993
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Gothenburg, Sweden
Amine Gülşe Özil is a multi-talented Turkish-Swedish individual known for her achievements in the entertainment industry. She has made a name for herself as an actress, model, and beauty pageant titleholder. Her career highlights include winning the Miss Turkey title in 2014 and representing Turkey at the prestigious Miss World 2014 pageant. With a successful career spanning various fields, Amine Gülşe Özil continues to thrive in the world of entertainment, captivating audiences with her talent and beauty.
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Nesrin Cavadzade
(Actress)
Nesrin Cavadzade
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Birthdate: July 1, 1982
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Baku, Azerbaijan
Nesrin Cavadzade is a talented Turkish actress of Azerbaijani descent. She has gained recognition for her versatile performances on both stage and screen. With a strong background in acting, she has showcased her skills in various roles, captivating audiences with her emotive portrayals. Nesrin's dedication to her craft and ability to bring characters to life have earned her critical acclaim in the entertainment industry. She continues to impress with her acting prowess and remains a sought-after talent in the world of performing arts.
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Damla Sönmez
(Actress)
Damla Sönmez
4
Birthdate: May 3, 1987
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Damla Sönmez is a talented Turkish actress and voiceover artist known for her notable performances in both movies and television series. She has garnered worldwide acclaim for her roles in films such as "Sibel" and "I Am You." In the television realm, she has portrayed memorable characters like Ceylan in "Bir Aşk Hikayesi," Gülru in "Güllerin Savaşı," and Efsun in "Çukur." Damla Sönmez's versatility and compelling on-screen presence have established her as a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
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Öykü Karayel
(Actress)
Öykü Karayel
3
Birthdate: August 20, 1990
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Öykü Karayel is a prominent Turkish actress known for her versatile performances in television and film. She has captivated audiences with her compelling portrayals of various characters, showcasing her talent and range as an actress. With a career spanning several successful projects, Öykü Karayel has established herself as a respected figure in the entertainment industry. Her dedication to her craft and ability to bring depth and authenticity to her roles have earned her critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.
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Ebru Sahin
(Actress)
Ebru Sahin
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Birthdate: May 18, 1994
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Ebru Şahin is a prominent Turkish television actress and model known for her work in both movies and TV shows. She began her acting career with a cinematic debut in the movie Kan Parası and later appeared in the TV show İstanbullu Gelin. However, her breakthrough role came with the character Reyyan Şadoğlu in the Turkish drama Hercai, which propelled her to fame and established her as a talented actress in the industry. Ebru Şahin continues to captivate audiences with her performances and versatile acting skills.
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Ayça Ayşin Turan
(Actress)
Ayça Ayşin Turan
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Birthdate: October 25, 1992
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sinop, Turkey
Ayça Ayşin Turan is a renowned Turkish actress recognized for her exceptional performances in various TV series and films. She gained widespread popularity for her roles in acclaimed productions such as Meryem, Arıza, and Ada Masalı. Turan's talent and dedication to her craft have earned her prestigious accolades, including a Golden Butterfly Award. With her versatile acting skills and captivating on-screen presence, she continues to captivate audiences and establish herself as a prominent figure in the Turkish entertainment industry.
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Afra Saraçoğlu
(Actress)
Afra Saraçoğlu
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Birthdate: December 2, 1997
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Afra Saraçoğlu is a renowned Turkish actress and model who has garnered recognition for her exceptional talent and versatility in various roles. She achieved acclaim for winning the Shining Star Award at the 45th Golden Butterfly Awards in 2018. Saraçoğlu rose to prominence with her portrayal of Seyran Sanlı in the lead role of Yalı Çapkını. She has also showcased her acting prowess in notable roles such as "Ece" in Fazilet Hanım ve Kızları and "Tülin Saygı" in Yeşilçam, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the Turkish entertainment industry.
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Bergüzar Korel
(Actress)
Bergüzar Korel
4
Birthdate: August 27, 1982
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Bergüzar Korel is a prominent Turkish actress known for her versatile roles in television and film. With a career spanning over two decades, she has garnered critical acclaim and a strong fan following for her compelling performances. Korel has starred in various successful TV series and movies, showcasing her talent and versatility as an actress. Her ability to portray complex characters with depth and emotion has solidified her reputation as one of the leading figures in the Turkish entertainment industry.
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Kenan İmirzalıoğlu
(Actor, Model)
Kenan İmirzalıoğlu
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Birthdate: June 18, 1974
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Kenan İmirzalıoğlu is a Turkish actor and former model known for his work in action films and television series. He gained recognition for his roles in movies such as "Son Osmanlı Yandım Ali" and "Kabadayı." İmirzalıoğlu made a successful return to television with the series "Ezel" and also starred in the action film "Ejder Kapanı." His versatile acting skills and on-screen presence have earned him a strong following and critical acclaim in the Turkish entertainment industry.
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Aras Bulut Iynemli
(Actor)
Aras Bulut Iynemli
3
Birthdate: August 25, 1990
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Aras Bulut İynemli is a renowned Turkish actor known for his exceptional talent and high earnings in the entertainment industry. His notable performances in popular Turkish TV series, such as As Time Goes by, Magnificent Century, Insider, and The Pit, have garnered him widespread recognition and acclaim. Additionally, his role in the film Miracle in Cell No.7 further solidified his reputation as a versatile and skilled actor. With a successful career spanning various genres, Aras Bulut İynemli continues to captivate audiences with his compelling performances.
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Cengiz Coskun
(Actor Model)
Cengiz Coskun
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Birthdate: April 29, 1982
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Cengiz Coşkun is a prominent Turkish television and film actor recognized for his portrayal of Turgut Alp in the popular TV series Diriliş: Ertuğrul. With a successful career in the entertainment industry, he has garnered widespread acclaim for his compelling performances and strong on-screen presence. Coşkun's versatility and talent have established him as a respected figure in Turkish television and cinema, showcasing his ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters, captivating audiences with his charismatic and commanding on-screen persona.
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Vahide Perçin
(Actress)
Vahide Perçin
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Birthdate: June 13, 1965
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: İzmir, Turkey
Vahide Perçin is a prominent Turkish actress and television personality. She gained recognition under the name Vahide Gördüm before reverting to her birth name following a divorce. Throughout her career, she has portrayed a diverse range of characters on screen, showcasing her versatility and talent as an actress. With numerous successful projects to her credit, she has established herself as a respected figure in the Turkish entertainment industry, earning critical acclaim and a loyal fan following for her compelling performances.
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Haluk Bilginer
(Film actor best known for his role as Mehmet Osman in the television soap opera EastEnders during the 1980s)
Haluk Bilginer
2
Birthdate: June 5, 1954
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: İzmir, Turkey
Haluk Bilginer is a versatile Turkish actor known for his acclaimed performances in film, television, and stage productions. He gained international recognition for his award-winning role in the series Şahsiyet, as well as for his work in the film Kış Uykusu, which earned him the prestigious Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. With a career spanning both Turkey and the United Kingdom, Bilginer has showcased his talent in a variety of roles, often portraying complex and villainous characters, including appearances in Hollywood productions.
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Nurgül Yeşilçay
(Actress, Model)
Nurgül Yeşilçay
4
Birthdate: March 26, 1976
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
Nurgül Yeşilçay is a highly acclaimed Turkish actress known for her versatile performances across film, television, and theater. With a career spanning over two decades, she has garnered praise for her ability to portray a wide range of complex characters with depth and authenticity. Yeşilçay has starred in numerous successful TV series and films, establishing herself as one of the most talented and respected actresses in the Turkish entertainment industry. Her dedication to her craft and remarkable acting skills have earned her a loyal fan base and critical acclaim.
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İlayda Alişan
(Actress)
İlayda Alişan
2
Birthdate: February 26, 1996
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
İlayda Alişan is a talented Turkish actress known for her versatile performances in various television series and films. With a successful career spanning several years, she has garnered a loyal fan base and critical acclaim for her acting skills. İlayda has portrayed a wide range of characters, showcasing her ability to bring depth and authenticity to each role. Her dedication to her craft and commitment to delivering memorable performances have solidified her reputation as one of the rising stars in the Turkish entertainment industry.
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Hazar Ergüçlü
(Actress)
Hazar Ergüçlü
2
Birthdate: January 1, 1992
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: North Nicosia, Northern Cyprus
Hazar Ergüçlü is a Turkish Cypriot actress known for her roles in popular Turkish drama series. She gained recognition for portraying Simay Canay in the series "Kuzey Güney" and Eylül in "Medcezir." Throughout her professional career, Ergüçlü has showcased her talent and versatility as an actress, earning praise for her performances. Her work in these series has established her as a prominent figure in the Turkish entertainment industry, with a growing fan base both domestically and internationally.
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Murat Yildirim
(Film actor)
Murat Yildirim
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Birthdate: April 13, 1979
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Konya, Turkey
Murat Yıldırım is a highly acclaimed Turkish actor known for his versatile performances in various television series and films. He began his acting career in the early 2000s and quickly gained popularity for his talent and charisma on screen. Yıldırım has portrayed a wide range of characters, showcasing his acting prowess and winning the hearts of audiences worldwide. With his strong on-screen presence and compelling portrayals, he has established himself as one of the most prominent actors in the Turkish entertainment industry.
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Caglar Ertugrul
(Actor)
Caglar Ertugrul
3
Birthdate: November 5, 1987
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Karşıyaka, İzmir Province İzmir, Turkey
Çağlar Ertuğrul is a renowned Turkish actor and mechanical engineer. He has gained recognition for his exceptional talent and versatility in the entertainment industry. Ertuğrul's notable achievements include winning prestigious awards such as the Golden Butterfly Award for Best Actor in a Romantic Comedy in 2020 and Best Actor in a TV Series in 2021. With his captivating performances in popular Turkish dramas like Afili Aşk and Teşkilat, he has solidified his status as one of the top actors in the industry, earning widespread acclaim and admiration from audiences and critics alike.
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Halit Ergenç
(Actor)
Halit Ergenç
3
Birthdate: April 30, 1970
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Halit Ergenç is a renowned Turkish actor known for his impressive performances in various television series and films. He gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of Sultan Suleiman I in the historical drama "Muhteşem Yüzyıl," Onur Aksal in "Binbir Gece," and Cevdet in "Vatanim Sensin." With his versatile acting skills and charismatic presence on screen, Ergenç has established himself as a prominent figure in the Turkish entertainment industry. His ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters has garnered him a loyal fan base both locally and internationally.
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Ulaş Tuna Astepe
(Actor)
Ulaş Tuna Astepe
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Birthdate: May 5, 1988
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: İzmit, Turkey
Ulaş Tuna Astepe is a prominent Turkish actor known for his versatile performances in television and film. With a career spanning several years, he has successfully portrayed a wide range of characters, showcasing his acting prowess and earning critical acclaim. Astepe has starred in numerous popular TV series and movies, captivating audiences with his talent and charisma. His dedication to his craft and ability to bring depth to his roles have solidified his reputation as a respected and sought-after actor in the Turkish entertainment industry.
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Serenay Sarıkaya
(Actress)
Serenay Sarıkaya
5
Birthdate: July 1, 1992
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Serenay Sarıkaya is a Turkish actress, model, and beauty pageant titleholder known for her roles in TV series such as Adanalı, Lale Devri, Medcezir, and Aile. She gained international recognition with her performances in Fi and Şahmaran. Graduating from Ataşehir Adıgüzel Fine Arts High School, she made her acting debut at fourteen and achieved her breakthrough with the crime comedy series Adanalı. Sarıkaya has also starred in films and musical adaptations, receiving critical acclaim and winning awards, including two Golden Butterfly Awards. She is also known for her work in advertising and has been recognized as Woman of the Year by GQ Turkey.
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Birkan Sokullu
(Actor)
Birkan Sokullu
2
Birthdate: October 6, 1985
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Birkan Sokullu is a talented Turkish actor known for his versatile performances across various television series and films. With a career spanning several years, he has showcased his acting skills in a wide range of roles, captivating audiences with his emotional depth and charisma on screen. Sokullu has established himself as a respected figure in the Turkish entertainment industry, earning critical acclaim for his performances and garnering a dedicated fan base. His commitment to his craft and ability to bring characters to life have solidified his reputation as a prominent actor in the industry.
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Melis Sezen
(Actress)
Melis Sezen
1
Birthdate: January 2, 1997
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Melis Sezen is a Turkish actress known for her work in both television and film. She began her career with roles in popular series such as "Hayat Bazen Tatlıdır" and "Sevgili Geçmiş", gaining recognition for her performances. She has since starred in various television shows including "Siyah İnci" and "Arkadaşlar İyidir", showcasing her versatility as an actress. In addition to her television work, Sezen has also appeared in several movies, with notable roles in films such as "Bizim İçin Şampiyon" and "Mucize 2: Aşk".
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Öznur Serçeler
(Actress)
Öznur Serçeler
3
Birthdate: January 1, 1987
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Kayseri, Turkey
Öznur Serçeler is a talented Turkish actress and flutist, gaining recognition for her portrayal of Leyla Aydın in the popular TV series Erkenci Kuş. With a successful career in the entertainment industry, she has showcased her acting skills and musical talent to captivate audiences. Known for her versatility, Öznur has impressed fans with her performances on screen and her musical abilities off-screen. Through her dedication and passion for her craft, she continues to establish herself as a respected figure in the Turkish entertainment scene.
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Eda Ece
(Actress)
Eda Ece
3
Birthdate: June 20, 1990
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Eda Ece Tuncer is a renowned Turkish actress recognized for her versatile performances. She gained widespread acclaim for her role as Yıldız Yılmaz in the popular Turkish drama series Yasak Elma. Her exceptional portrayal earned her the prestigious Outstanding Turkish Actress of the Year Award at the Murex d'Or awards. Eda Ece has exhibited remarkable talent and dedication in her acting career, captivating audiences with her skills and leaving a lasting impact in the entertainment industry.
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Hande Erçel
(Actress)
Hande Erçel
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Birthdate: November 24, 1993
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bandirma, Balikesir, Turkey
Hande Erçel is a renowned Turkish actress, acclaimed for her versatile performances in popular television series. She garnered widespread recognition for her roles in Güneşin Kızları, Aşk Laftan Anlamaz, and Sen Çal Kapımı. With her charismatic on-screen presence and exceptional acting skills, Hande has captivated audiences and established herself as a leading figure in the Turkish entertainment industry. Her impressive body of work showcases her talent and dedication to her craft, making her a highly sought-after actress in the television industry.
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Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu
(Actor)
Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu
2
Birthdate: March 1, 1994
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Cem Yiğit Üzümoğlu is a Turkish actor known for his role as Hakan in the popular youth series Adı Efsane. He gained fame through his compelling portrayal of the character, showcasing his talent and versatility as an actor. Üzümoğlu's professional journey includes various acting projects that have highlighted his skills and garnered him a dedicated fan following. With his captivating performances and dedication to his craft, he continues to make a significant impact in the Turkish entertainment industry.
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Pinar Deniz
(Actress)
Pinar Deniz
2
Birthdate: November 4, 1993
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Adana, Turkey
Pınar Deniz is a talented Turkish actress known for her acclaimed performances in various film and television projects. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Ceylin in the award-winning series Yargi. Deniz's portrayal in the show earned her prestigious accolades, including the Golden Butterfly Award for Best Actress. She also received critical acclaim for her roles in films such as Two Types of People and Black Night, leading to nominations from the Turkish Film Critics Association. Deniz continues to impress audiences with her versatile acting skills and dedication to her craft.
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Dilan Çiçek Deniz
(Actress, Model)
Dilan Çiçek Deniz
4
Birthdate: February 28, 1995
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sivas, Turkey
Dilan Çiçek Deniz is a Turkish actress, model, and beauty pageant titleholder. She gained recognition by winning the Miss Universe Turkey 2014 title and representing Turkey at the Miss Universe 2014 pageant. Deniz is best known for her role as Sena in the popular Turkish TV series Çukur, which aired from 2017 to 2019. Throughout her career, she has showcased her talent in acting and modeling, establishing herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
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Burak Deniz
(Actor)
Burak Deniz
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Birthdate: February 17, 1991
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Burak Deniz is a Turkish actor and model known for his work in Turkish television series and films. He gained popularity for his roles in various TV series such as Aşk Laftan Anlamaz, Bizim Hikaye, Yarım Kalan Aşklar, Maraşlı, The Ignorant Angels, and Şahmaran. Deniz has also appeared in films like Arada and Kal. With his versatile acting skills, he has successfully portrayed a range of characters, earning recognition and acclaim for his performances in both drama and romantic comedy genres.
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Aybüke Pusat
(Actress, Ballet dancer)
Aybüke Pusat
1
Birthdate: February 25, 1995
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Aybüke Pusat is a talented Turkish actress, ballet dancer, model, and beauty pageant titleholder. She made a mark by winning the Miss Earth Turkey 2014 title and earning the opportunity to represent her country at the prestigious Miss Earth 2014 pageant. With a background in ballet from Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory, she showcases her dedication to the arts. In addition to her artistic pursuits, Aybüke is also pursuing studies in the business department of Anadolu University, demonstrating her commitment to continuous learning and personal growth.
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Ibrahim Celikkol
(Actor)
Ibrahim Celikkol
7
Birthdate: February 14, 1982
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: İzmit, Turkey
İbrahim Çelikkol is a versatile Turkish professional known for his work in TV series, films, and modeling. He gained recognition as a talented actor through his roles in various popular Turkish TV shows. Prior to his acting career, he was a member of the Turkish national under-20 basketball team, showcasing his athletic abilities. Additionally, Çelikkol has made a mark in the fashion industry as a successful model, further demonstrating his diverse talents and appeal in the entertainment world.
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Yasemin Allen
(Actress)
Yasemin Allen
2
Birthdate: July 10, 1989
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
Yasemin Allen is an accomplished English-Turkish actress known for her versatile performances across various mediums. With a strong background in acting, she has successfully portrayed a wide range of characters on screen, showcasing her talent and dedication to her craft. Her work has garnered critical acclaim and a loyal fan following, establishing her as a respected figure in the entertainment industry. Through her roles in film and television, Yasemin Allen continues to captivate audiences with her skillful performances and commitment to her art.
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Engin Ozturk
(Actor)
Engin Ozturk
2
Birthdate: September 28, 1986
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Eskişehir, Turkey
Engin Ozturk is a prominent Turkish actor known for his versatile performances in film and television. With a career spanning several years, he has showcased his talent through a wide range of roles, captivating audiences with his compelling portrayals. Ozturk has appeared in various successful TV series and movies, earning critical acclaim for his acting skills and dedication to his craft. His work has solidified his reputation as a respected and skilled actor within the Turkish entertainment industry.
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Sinem Ünsal
(Actress)
Sinem Ünsal
3
Birthdate: June 21, 1993
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: İzmir, Turkey
Sinem Ünsal is a Turkish actress who has gained recognition for her performances in various TV series. She is best known for her roles in popular shows such as Kızım, Siyah Beyaz Aşk, and Mucize Doktor. With her versatile acting skills and captivating on-screen presence, Sinem has established herself as a talented and sought-after actress in the Turkish entertainment industry. Her ability to portray a wide range of characters with depth and authenticity has garnered her a dedicated fan base and critical acclaim.
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Aslı Enver
(Actress)
Aslı Enver
5
Birthdate: May 10, 1984
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, United Kingdom
Aslı Enver is a renowned Turkish Cypriot actress known for her versatile roles in various TV series and movies. With a successful career in the entertainment industry, she has captivated audiences with her performances in popular shows such as Kavak Yelleri, Suskunlar, and İstanbullu Gelin. Enver's talent and dedication have also been showcased in films like Kayıp, Bana Artık Hicran De, Kardeşim Benim, Tamam mıyız?, and Babil. Her impressive body of work demonstrates her versatility and skill as a talented actress.
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Burçin Terzioğlu
(Actress)
Burçin Terzioğlu
3
Birthdate: March 9, 1980
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Burçin Terzioğlu is a well-known Turkish actress with a successful career in the entertainment industry. She has starred in numerous popular television series and films, showcasing her versatile acting skills. Her performances have garnered critical acclaim and a strong fan following both in Turkey and internationally. Terzioğlu's dedication to her craft and ability to portray a diverse range of characters have solidified her reputation as a talented and respected actress in the industry.
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Miray Daner
(Actress)
Miray Daner
1
Birthdate: January 15, 1999
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Miray Naz Daner is a talented Turkish actress known for her notable role as "Hilal" in the series Vatanım Sensin, which revolved around the Turkish War of Independence. Her performance in the series earned her a prestigious Golden Butterfly Award. Daner has showcased her acting prowess and versatility through various roles, garnering praise from audiences and critics alike. With dedication and skill, she continues to make a mark in the entertainment industry, leaving a lasting impression with her compelling performances.
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Burcu Biricik
(Actress)
Burcu Biricik
2
Birthdate: May 4, 1989
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Elmalı, Turkey
Burcu Biricik Yetkin is a renowned Turkish actress known for her versatile performances on television and in film. She has gained widespread recognition for her talent and dedication to her craft. Throughout her career, Burcu has starred in various successful TV series and movies, captivating audiences with her compelling portrayals of complex characters. Her strong on-screen presence and ability to portray a wide range of emotions have established her as a prominent figure in the Turkish entertainment industry.
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Selma Ergeç
(Actress)
Selma Ergeç
1
Birthdate: November 1, 1978
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Hamm, Germany
Selma Ergeç is a versatile Turkish-German professional with a diverse range of skills and talents. She has established herself as an accomplished actress, displaying her acting prowess in various popular TV series and movies. In addition to her successful acting career, she has also ventured into beauty pageants, modeling, and design. With a background in philology, psychology, and medicine, Selma Ergeç's professional life reflects her multi-faceted abilities and dedication to pursuing excellence in various fields.
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Mehmet Günsür
(Actor, Model)
Mehmet Günsür
2
Birthdate: May 8, 1975
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey
Mehmet Günsür is a prominent Turkish model, actor, and producer known for his versatile talent and captivating performances. With a successful career spanning over years, he has starred in numerous acclaimed film and television projects, showcasing his exceptional acting skills and charisma. Günsür has gained recognition both locally and internationally for his work in the entertainment industry, earning a reputation as a respected figure in Turkish cinema. Additionally, his experience as a producer has further solidified his position as a multifaceted and accomplished professional.
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Seray Kaya
(Actress)
Seray Kaya
3
Birthdate: February 4, 1991
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Seray Kaya is a Turkish actress recognized for her portrayal of Lena Hatun in the historical series Kuruluş: Osman. With a successful career in the entertainment industry, she has showcased her talent and versatility through various roles on screen. Seray Kaya has gained popularity for her compelling performances and ability to bring characters to life. Her dedication to her craft and commitment to delivering authentic and captivating portrayals have earned her a strong reputation as a talented actress in the Turkish television industry.
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Mert Yazıcıoğlu
(Actor)
Mert Yazıcıoğlu
1
Birthdate: May 10, 1993
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Mert Yazıcıoğlu is a prominent Turkish actor known for his versatile performances in various television series and films. He gained widespread recognition for his roles in popular Turkish dramas such as Black Rose and Red Buds, where he showcased his exceptional acting skills and received critical acclaim. Yazıcıoğlu further solidified his reputation with his role in the Netflix series Love 101, appealing to a global audience. He is regarded as one of the most talented and sought-after actors in the Turkish entertainment industry.
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Deniz Baysal
(Actress)
Deniz Baysal
3
Birthdate: April 5, 1991
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: İzmir, Turkey
Deniz Baysal Yurtcu is a Turkish actress and model known for her prominent roles in various television series. She gained recognition for her leading roles in popular shows such as Teşkilat, Söz, and Fazilet Hanım ve Kızları. With a versatile acting range, she has captivated audiences with her performances in crime and drama genres. Deniz Baysal's talent and dedication have established her as a respected figure in the Turkish entertainment industry, earning her a loyal fan base and critical acclaim.
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Bülent Ersoy
(Singer, Actress)
Bülent Ersoy
1
Birthdate: June 9, 1952
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Bülent Ersoy is a renowned Turkish singer and actress, widely recognized for her contributions to Turkish music. Known as the Diva by her devoted followers, Ersoy has released over thirty albums and numerous hit songs like "Ümit Hırsızı," "Geceler," "Beddua," "Maazallah," "Biz Ayrılamayız," and "Sefam olsun." Throughout her successful career, she has solidified her legacy in Turkish music history and garnered a reputation as one of the most popular and influential singers in the industry.
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Özge Özpirinçci
(Actress)
Özge Özpirinçci
1
Birthdate: April 1, 1986
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Özge Özpirinçci is a versatile Turkish actress known for her work in television and movies. She gained recognition for her roles in popular series such as Melekler Korusun, Kadın, and Aramızda Kalsın. She also starred in romantic comedies like Aşk Yeniden and Acı Tatlı Ekşi. Özpirinçci showcased her talent in feature films such as Anadolu Kartalları and Veda, as well as in award-winning short films like The Loss. Her diverse career includes hosting a television program and appearing in remakes of old Turkish films.
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Gizem Karaca
(Actress, Model and beauty pageant contestant)
Gizem Karaca
4
Birthdate: September 7, 1992
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: İstanbul, Turkey
Gizem Karaca is a prominent Turkish actress and model, known for representing Turkey at the Miss World 2011 competition. She achieved second place in the Miss Turkey pageant, earning her the opportunity to compete on the international stage. Karaca has garnered recognition for her roles in popular television series such as Güzel Köylü, Benim Hala Umudum Var, Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu, Eve Düşen Yıldırım, and Adını Feriha Koydum: Emirin Yolu. Additionally, she has showcased her talent in the film industry through her role in the movie Hürkuş, a biopic centered on aviator Vecihi Hürkuş.
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Kemal Sunal
(Turkish Actor Best Known For Playing Comedic Roles)
Kemal Sunal
1
Birthdate: November 11, 1944
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Malatya, Turkey
Died: July 3, 2000
Ali Kemal Sunal was a renowned Turkish actor and comedian known for his iconic character "Şaban". He gained widespread popularity in Turkish cinema with hit movies such as Hababam Sınıfı, Kapıcılar Kralı, and Davaro. Sunal's comedic talent and versatility allowed him to captivate audiences with his memorable performances. His work was celebrated for its humor, relatability, and cultural significance, solidifying his status as a beloved figure in Turkish entertainment. Sunal's contributions to the film industry continue to be cherished by fans and critics alike.
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Leyla Lydia Tuğutlu
(Actress)
Leyla Lydia Tuğutlu
2
Birthdate: October 29, 1989
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Leyla Lydia Tuğutlu is a versatile Turkish-German talent known for her work as an actress, singer, model, and beauty pageant titleholder. She gained recognition by winning the Miss Turkey title in 2008 and subsequently represented Turkey at the prestigious Miss World pageant. Tuğutlu has since pursued a successful career in the entertainment industry, showcasing her skills in acting, singing, and modeling. Her diverse talents and achievements have solidified her reputation as a multi-talented artist with a promising future ahead.
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Hande Soral
(Actress)
Hande Soral
4
Birthdate: February 22, 1987
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: İnegöl, Turkey
Hande Soral is a prominent Turkish-Cypriot actress known for her versatile performances in various television series and films. With a career spanning over a decade, she has portrayed a wide range of characters, showcasing her acting prowess and captivating audiences. Hande has starred in several successful TV shows and movies, earning critical acclaim for her talent and dedication to her craft. Her ability to bring depth and authenticity to her roles has solidified her reputation as a respected and admired actress in the entertainment industry.
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Nuri Bilge Ceylan
(Film director, Photographer, Screenwriter, Cinematographer, Film producer, Film editor)
Nuri Bilge Ceylan
2
Birthdate: January 26, 1959
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Istanbul
Nuri Bilge Ceylan is a renowned Turkish filmmaker known for his work as a director, screenwriter, photographer, and actor. His film "Winter Sleep" received critical acclaim and won the prestigious Palme d'Or at the 67th Cannes Film Festival. Ceylan's impressive career includes having six of his films selected as Turkey's submission for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. He is highly respected in the industry for his artistic vision, storytelling abilities, and contributions to Turkish cinema.
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Numan Acar
(Actor and Film Producer Best Known for His Role as 'Haissam Haqqani' in the TV Series 'Homeland')
Numan Acar
3
Birthdate: October 7, 1974
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Kozoglu, Kelkit District, Turkey
Numan Acar is a Turkish-German actor and film producer known for his work in the entertainment industry. With a successful career spanning several years, he has appeared in various films and television shows, showcasing his versatile acting skills. Acar has established himself as a prominent figure in the industry, earning recognition for his compelling performances and contributions as a film producer. His dedication and talent have solidified his reputation as a respected professional in the world of acting and film production.
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İrem Helvacıoğlu
(Actress)
İrem Helvacıoğlu
3
Birthdate: February 2, 1990
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Germany
İrem Helvacıoğlu is a prominent Turkish actress acclaimed for her captivating performances on screen. Her portrayal of Nefes Kaleli in the popular series Sen Anlat Karadeniz garnered widespread recognition and praise from both audiences and critics. Helvacıoğlu's talent and versatility have solidified her as a respected figure in the entertainment industry. With a compelling on-screen presence and a dedication to her craft, she continues to captivate viewers with her engaging performances, showcasing her range and skill as an actress.
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Simay Barlas
(Actress)
Simay Barlas
3
Birthdate: May 8, 1998
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Simay Barlas is a Turkish actress known for her roles in various TV series and movies. She began her television career in 2014 with a role in the series Paramparça and gained recognition for her work in youth series Adı Efsane and Hayat Bazen Tatlıdır. She has also starred in the drama series Zalim İstanbul and made her cinematic debut in 2019 with the comedy movie Dijital Esaret. Barlas has received critical acclaim, including a Golden Butterfly Award for her role in the TV series Yabani.
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Bensu Soral
(Actress)
Bensu Soral
3
Birthdate: March 23, 1991
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: İnegöl, Turkey
Bensu Soral Baş is a talented Cypriot-Turkish actress known for her exceptional work in the entertainment industry. With a career spanning several years, she has garnered a reputation for her versatility and ability to portray a wide range of characters with depth and authenticity. Bensu has starred in numerous successful television series and films, earning critical acclaim and a dedicated fan following. Her dedication to her craft, coupled with her natural charisma on screen, has solidified her position as a prominent figure in the world of acting.
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Taner Ölmez
(Actor)
Taner Ölmez
3
Birthdate: August 9, 1986
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Tunceli, Turkey
Taner Ölmez is a versatile Turkish actor and musician known for his compelling performances on screen and stage. With a career spanning over a decade, he has showcased his talent in a variety of roles, earning critical acclaim and a dedicated fan following. His ability to portray complex characters with depth and authenticity has cemented his reputation as a highly respected artist in the Turkish entertainment industry. In addition to his acting prowess, Taner Ölmez is also recognized for his musical talents, further demonstrating his creative range and passion for the arts.
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Ekin Koç
(Actor)
Ekin Koç
2
Birthdate: June 21, 1992
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Manavgat, Antalya, Turkey
Ekin Koç is a versatile Turkish actor and musician known for his work in the entertainment industry. He embarked on his professional journey by leaving Antalya to pursue a degree in Business Administration at Istanbul Bilgi University. His passion for learning led him to also engage in online education in sociology. Throughout his career, Koç has showcased his talent through various roles in film, television, and music, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the Turkish entertainment scene.
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Hilal Altınbilek
(Actress)
Hilal Altınbilek
4
Birthdate: February 11, 1991
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: İzmir, Turkey
Hilal Altınbilek is a Turkish actress and model known for her prominent role as Züleyha Altun in the TV series Bir Zamanlar Çukurova. With a successful career in the entertainment industry, she has garnered a large following and critical acclaim for her talent and performances. Altınbilek's portrayal of Züleyha Altun showcased her versatility and skill as an actress, earning her recognition as a prominent figure in Turkish television. Her dedication to her craft and ability to bring characters to life have solidified her position as a respected professional in the industry.
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Boran Kuzum
(Actor)
Boran Kuzum
1
Birthdate: October 1, 1992
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Boran Kuzum is a Turkish actor known for his work in the entertainment industry. He graduated from the Theater Department of Istanbul University State Conservatory in 2015. Kuzum initially pursued studies in economics at Ankara Gazi University before shifting his focus to acting. With a background in theater, Kuzum has established himself as a talented performer, showcasing his skills through various roles in film and television. He has garnered recognition for his acting abilities and continues to impress audiences with his compelling performances.