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".

Türkan Şoray

Acting Born June 28, 1945 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

Siyaset Meydanı

Sweet Life

Sevinç Yıldırım

Sweet Life

Golden Butterfly Awards

Self - Winner

Golden Butterfly Awards

Self - Presenter

Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri

Presenter

Second Spring

Hanım Meriç

Bir Zamanlar Osmanlı: Kıyam

Hatice Sultan

Altın Koza

Self - Winner

Sinemada İstanbul

Aynalar

The Girl with the Red Scarf

Asya