Türkan Şoray

Biography

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".

Filmography

Berna Ekmekçigil
Zeynep / Hilda
Türkan Güneş
Türkan Sultan
Zeynep / Tülin
Mualla
Feride
Hazal
Ayşe/Zehra/Leyla
Selma/Cavidan
Fatma Nur (Fato)
Meryem
Şahmaran
Mine
Gelincik
Eser
Dila Hanım
Şükran, Leyla
Ayşe
Nevin Erdem
Neriman
Türkan
Zeynep
Çengi Naciye
Karagümrüklü Karakız
Döndü
Suna
Tatli Nigar
Cemo
Ayşegül Arsev
Sultan
Hanım
Güner Pirinçeken
Ülker Demirel
Nermin
Türkan
Türkan Kadiroğlu
Aysel
Cevriye
Aysel / Günsel
Zehra, Arzu
Güllü
Ayla/Zaliha
Elif
Zeynep Gökalp
Ümmühan
Dürrin Akbel
Suna Serteri
Selma / Aygül
Zeynep
Mehmene Banu
Naciye/Türkan
Yüksel