Known for
Acting
Credits
213
Gender
Woman
Birthday
28 Jun 1945 (79)
Place of birth
Istanbul, Turkey
Also known as
Тюркан Шорай
Turkan Soray
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".
Known for
Acting roles
Credits
| Year | Movie / TV show / Other | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Don't Look Too Far | Director |
| 1981 | To Crush The Serpent | Screenplay |
| 1981 | To Crush The Serpent | Director |
| 1976 | The Judge of Bodrum | Director |
| 1973 | Torment | Director |
| 1972 | The Return | Director |
| 1969 | Buruk Acı | Writer |