Actor

Türkan Şoray

1960–presentb. 1945RomanceDramaComedyAdventure

Poet of the Heart

Also directed 5 films ↗Also wrote 2 screenplays ↗

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Filmography

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About

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. If we combine power with love, we can overcome many problems".

As Director

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1976The Judge of Bodrum 1972The Return 1981To Crush The Serpent 2015Don't Look Too Far 1973Torment

As Screenwriter

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1981To Crush The Serpent 1969Buruk Acı

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