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Actor
Türkan Şoray
- Born June 28, 1945 in İstanbul, Türkiye
Türkan Şoray (born 28 June 1945) is a Turkish actress, writer and film director. She is known as "Sultan" of the Cinema of Turkey. Having appeared in more than 222 films, Şoray has starred in the most feature films for a female actress worldwide. She started her career in 1960, and won her first award as the most successful actress at the 1st Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival for the movie Acı Hayat (Bitter Life). On 12 March 2010, Şoray was chosen as a UNICEF goodwill ambassador in Turkey, about which she said: "I think there is nothing that cannot be done with love.
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If we combine power with love, we can overcome many problems".
Known for
The Girl with the Red Scarf1977
My Prostitute Love1968
Sweet Life2001
Sultan1978
Second Spring1998
Güllü is Coming1973
Kara Gözlüm1970
Madam Dilâ1977
Filmography
- TBAAtıf Hoca En Çok Kadınları SevdiFilm
- 2026The Last Act: Ediz HunFilmKendisi
- 2019Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop CinemaFilmSelf
- 2019Her FirstFilmSelf
- 2017100 Muhteşem YılFilmSelf
- 2016Innocence of MemoriesFilmActress
- 2015Don't Look Too FarFilmDirector
- 2014We Hit The RoadFilmSelf
- 2012Bir Zamanlar Osmanlı: KıyamSeriesHatice Sultan
- 2011Sinemada İstanbulSeries
- 2009Golden GirlsSeriesİnci
- 2008İzzet Günay BelgeseliFilmSelf
- 2008VurgunSeries
- 2007Aşk YenidenSeriesLale
- 2007SunaFilmSuna
- 2007Hicran SokağıFilmSabahat
- 2006Hayatımın KadınısınFilmAsuman Karaca
- 2006Ayın YıldızıFilmKaragümrüklü Karakız
- 2006Aşk BeklemezFilmSuna Serteri
- 2006CemileSeries
- 2004Mürüvvetsiz MürüvvetFilmMürüvvet
- 2003Gönderilmemiş MektuplarFilm
- 2001Sweet LifeSeriesSevinç Yıldırım
- 1998Second SpringSeriesHanım Meriç
- 1997Nihavend MucizeFilmSuzan
- 1996Loves with GravityFilm
- 1996Gözlerinde Son GeceSeries
- 1996Loves with Gravity: Turkish SweetsFilmMehpare
- 1996AynalarSeries
- 1995Kral Türkiye Müzik ÖdülleriSeriesPresenter
- 1994ShahmaranFilmŞahmaran
- 1994Siyaset MeydanıSeries
- 1994Bir Aşk UğrunaFilmSelma
- 1993Tatlı BetüşSeries
- 1991Violet BayFilmNeriman
- 1990BerdelFilmHanım
- 1990It Was Cold and RainingFilmLeyla
- 1989A Dead SeaFilmYüksel
- 1988AdaFilmEser
- 1987My Dreams, My Love, and YouFilmDerya Altınay
- 1987Rumuz GoncagülFilm
- 1987Wife as GramophoneFilmCemile
- 1987Ten WomenFilm
- 1985Blind Man's BluffFilmMeral
- 1985One Woman One LifeFilmNuran
- 1984Bir Sevgi İstiyorumFilm
- 1983The MistressFilmFeride
- 1983I Love YouFilmSelma / Aygül
- 1982MineFilmMine
- 1982Seni Kalbime GömdümFilmEylül
- 1981To Crush The SerpentFilmEsme, Director, Screenplay
- 1979Resentful FlowerFilmZeynep
- 1979HazalFilmHazal
- 1978SultanFilmSultan
- 1978Sweet NigarFilmTatli Nigar
- 1978CevriyemFilmCevriye
- 1978My Love, My SorrowFilmMehmene Banu
- 1977The Girl with the Red ScarfFilmAsya
- 1977Madam DilâFilmDila Hanım
- 1977BarajFilmAysel
- 1976Love of GiantFilmTürkan
- 1976The EarthquakeFilm
- 1976The Judge of BodrumFilmNevin, Director
- 1975Urgently Seeking HusbandFilmMelike
- 1975HungerFilmMeryem
- 1975İnce Memed VurulduFilm
- 1974Bal Kız: Şenlik VarFilmZelis
- 1974Asiye Nasıl Kurtulur?FilmAsiye
- 1974There Is a Wound in My HeartFilmNurten
- 1974Crazy PeopleFilmSelma/Cavidan
- 1974İşte HayatSeries
- 1973Güllü is ComingFilmGüllü
- 1973Sultan GelinFilmSultan
- 1973Dert BendeFilm
- 1973Namus BorcuFilmGurbet
- 1973TormentFilmElif, Director
- 1973The LiarFilmZeynep
- 1973Gazi KadınFilmZeynep
- 1973The PrisonerFilmÜmmühan
- 1973Golden Butterfly AwardsSeriesSelf - Winner, Self - Presenter