Türkan Şoray
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1945-06-28 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Istanbul, Turkey
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".
Acting
(2019)
(2019)
Her First
as Self
(2017)
100 Muhteşem Yıl
as Self
(2016)
Innocence of Memories
as Actress
(2007)
Suna
as Suna
(2007)
(2006)
Ayın Yıldızı
as Karagümrüklü Karakız
(2006)
Hayatımın Kadınısın
as Asuman Karaca
(2006)
Aşk Beklemez
as Suna Serteri
(2004)
Mürüvvetsiz Mürüvvet
as Mürüvvet
(2003)
(1997)
Nihavend Mucize
as Suzan
(1996)
Yer Çekimli Aşklar: Kazandibi Tavukgöğsü
as Mehpare
(1996)
(1994)
Bir Aşk Uğruna
as Selma
(1994)
Basilisk
as Şahmaran
(1991)
Violet Bay
as Neriman
(1990)
Berdel
as Hanım
(1990)
It Was Cold and Raining
as Leyla
(1989)
A Dead Sea
as Yüksel
(1988)
Ada
as Eser
(1987)
(1987)
Wife as Gramophone
as Cemile
(1987)
My Dreams, My Love, and You
as Derya Altınay
(1987)
(1985)
Blind Man's Bluff
as Meral
(1985)
One Woman One Life
as Nuran
(1984)
(1983)
The Mistress
as Feride
(1983)
I Love You
as Selma / Aygül
(1982)
Mine
as Mine
(1982)
Seni Kalbime Gömdüm
as Eylül
(1981)
To Crush The Serpent
as Esme
(1979)
Hazal
as Hazal
(1979)
Resentful Flower
as Zeynep
(1978)
Sultan
as Sultan
(1978)
My Love, My Sorrow
as Mehmene Banu
(1978)
Cevriyem
as Cevriye
(1978)
Sweet Nigar
as Tatli Nigar
(1977)
The Girl with the Red Scarf
as Asya
(1977)
Baraj
as Aysel
(1977)
Madam Dilâ
as Dila Hanım
(1976)
Love of Giant
as Türkan
(1976)
The Judge of Bodrum
as Nevin
(1976)
(1975)
(1975)
(1975)
Hunger
as Meryem
(1974)
Yüreğimde Yare Var
as Nurten
(1974)
Asiye Nasıl Kurtulur?
as Asiye
(1974)
Bal Kız: Şenlik Var
as Zelis
(1974)
(1973)
Sultan Gelin
as Sultan
(1973)
Torment
as Elif
(1973)
The Liar
as Zeynep
(1973)
(1973)
Gazi Kadın
as Zeynep
(1973)
Güllü Geliyor Güllü
as Güllü
(1973)
The Prisoner
as Ümmühan
(1973)
Namus Borcu
as Gurbet
(1972)
Cemo
as Cemo
(1972)
Persecution
as Ayla/Zaliha
(1972)
Sisli Hatıralar
as Dürrin Akbel
(1972)
Çile
as Elif
(1972)
(1972)
The Return
as Gulcan
(1971)
Angel or Devil?
as Nesrin
(1971)
(1971)
Fire Piece
as Azize
(1971)
A Woman Vanished
as Selma
(1971)
Güllü
as Güllü
(1971)
Blue Scarf
as Leyla
(1971)
The Forgotten Woman
as Zeynep / Hilda
(1971)
Hürmüz with Seven Husbands
as Hürmüz
(1971)
(1971)
Gelin Çiçeği
as Zehra, Arzu
(1971)
(1970)
Arım Balım Peteğim
as Zeynep
(1970)
My Sweet Angel
as Leyla
(1970)
Kara Gözlüm
as Azize
(1970)
Crossroads
as Feyza
(1970)
Bülbül Yuvası
as Nerime
(1970)
Ağlayan Melek
as Sabahat
(1970)
Hayatım Sana Feda
as Zeynep
(1970)
(1970)
Herkesin Sevgilisi
as Zeynep
(1970)
(1970)
Mercy
as Zeynep
(1970)
(1969)
Buruk Acı
as Ülker Demirel
(1969)
Fosforlu Cevriyem
as Necla
(1969)
Hot Gypsy
as Gelincik
(1969)
Sana Dönmeyeceğim
as Leyla Taner
(1969)
Aşk Mabudesi
as Leyla
(1969)
Bana Derler Fosforlu
as Fosforlu
(1969)
Is It My Fault?
as Müvin
(1969)
I Want to Die With You
as Selma
(1969)
Kölen Olayım
as Azize
(1969)
Autumn Winds
as Nalan
(1968)
Ağla Gözlerim
as Leyla
(1968)
My Prostitute Love
as Sabiha
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
The Jail Bride
as Çengi Naciye
(1968)
Kadın Severse
as Leyla
(1968)
Kahveci Güzeli
as Nermin
(1968)
Aşk Eski Bir Yalan
as Handan
(1968)
Ayşem
as Ayşe
(1968)
Kadın İntikamı
as Handan
(1968)
Abbase Sultan
as Abbase
(1967)
A Mountain Tale
as Lale
(1967)
The Crying Woman
as Şükran, Leyla
(1967)
Mother
as Döndü
(1967)
Kelepçeli Melek
as Nevin Erdem
(1967)
The Immortal Woman
as Serap
(1967)
Sinekli Bakkal
as Rabia
(1967)
Ayrılsak da Beraberiz
as Fatma
(1967)
(1967)
Her Zaman Kalbimdesin
as Fatma
(1966)
The Wren
as Feride
(1966)
The Wedding Night
as Zeynep / Tülin
(1966)
The Sinful Woman
as Türkan
(1966)
The Stranger's Daughter
as Nazan
(1966)
The Revenge of the Angels
as Türkan/Peri
(1966)
Black Rose
as Gül
(1966)
(1966)
Virago
as Nermin
(1966)
(1966)
Meyhanenin Gülü
as Gül
(1966)
Golden Earrings
as Aylin
(1966)
(1966)
(1966)
The Evening Sun
as Jülide
(1966)
Anaların Günahı
as Sevim
(1965)
My Neighbor's Chicken
as Türkan
(1965)
Black Eyes
as Türkan
(1965)
Wild Bride
as Ayşegül Arsev
(1965)
Farewell Kiss
as Türkan
(1965)
Seven Kadın Unutmaz
as Türkan
(1965)
Bitch
as Naciye/Türkan
(1965)
Elveda Sevgilim
as Türkan Kadiroğlu
(1965)
A Strange Wedding
as Zeynep Gökalp
(1965)
I’m Not Worthy of You
as Türkan
(1965)
(1964)
Mualla
as Mualla
(1964)
Gözleri Ömre Bedel
as Leyla Arseren
(1964)
The Angry Young Man
as Avukat Sevil
(1964)
(1964)
Adanalı Tayfur Kardeşler
as Türkan
(1964)
The Bomb Girl
as Leyla
(1964)
(1964)
Fate Knocks
as Leyla
(1964)
(1964)
(1964)
(1964)
Fıstık Gibi Maşallah
as Gülten
(1964)
Wind of Youth
as Fatma Nur (Fato)
(1964)
After Years
as Berna Ekmekçigil
(1963)
Young Girls
as Eylül
(1963)
Osman Killed Me
as Türkan
(1963)
Naughty Girl
as Suna
(1963)
Badem Şekeri
as Güner Pirinçeken
(1963)
Dear Madam
as Türkan
(1963)
The King of Mountains
as Türkan Sultan
(1963)
(1963)
Bütün Suçumuz Sevmek
as Türkan
(1963)
Küçük Beyin Kısmeti
as Pervin
(1963)
(1963)
The Stolen Love
as Aysel / Günsel
(1963)
İki Kocalı Kadın
as Sibel
(1962)
The Love Race
as Zeynep
(1962)
The Tough Groom
as Gönül
(1962)
(1962)
Acı Hayat
as Nermin
(1962)
Demirep
as Türkan Güneş
(1962)
What a Sweet Thing
as Canan
(1962)
Biz de Arkadaş mıyız?
as Nihal
(1962)
(1962)
Ümitler Kırılınca
as Oya
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
(1962)
Red Carnations
as Türkan
(1961)
The Shameless Man
as Sevim
(1961)
Love and Punch
as Tülin
(1961)
Dikenli Gül
as Gül
(1961)
(1961)
Angels are My Witnesses
as Zeynep
(1961)
(1961)
Otobüs Yolcuları
as Nevin
(1961)
Remember, Darling
as Türkan
(1961)
The Charming Bandit
as Emine
(1961)
Heart to Heart
as Nazan
(1961)
Siyah Melek
as Nesrin
(1961)
(1960)
(1960)
(1960)
The Wind of Love
as Nil
Crew
(2015)
Don't Look Too Far
Director
(1981)
To Crush The Serpent
Director, Screenplay
(1976)
The Judge of Bodrum
Director
(1973)
Torment
Director
(1972)
The Return
Director
(1969)
Buruk Acı
Writer