Türkan Şoray

Türkan Şoray

June 28, 1945 (80 years old) 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. If we combine power with love, we can overcome many problems".

Known For

Innocence of Memories Innocence of Memories
The Most Beautiful Woman in the World The Most Beautiful Woman in the World
Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema
Sevmek ve Ölmek Zamanı Sevmek ve Ölmek Zamanı
Golden Butterfly Awards Golden Butterfly Awards

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