Born 1945 (age 80) · İstanbul, Türkiye
Appears in 218 titles

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

The Girl with the Red Scarf
7.7
The Girl with the Red Scarf
1977
as Asya
My Prostitute Love
7.7
My Prostitute Love
1968
as Sabiha
Sultan
7.1
Sultan
1978
as Sultan
Güllü is Coming
5.7
Güllü is Coming
1973
as Güllü
Kara Gözlüm
6.8
Kara Gözlüm
1970
as Azize
Madam Dilâ
7.1
Madam Dilâ
1977
as Dila Hanım
The Return
7.3
The Return
1972
as Gülcan
Güllü
6.2
Güllü
1971
as Güllü
Love of Giant
6.8
Love of Giant
1976
as Türkan
The Wren
6.2
The Wren
1966
as Feride
My Dreams, My Love, and You
6.9
My Dreams, My Love, and You
1987
as Derya Altınay
Acı Hayat
6.5
Acı Hayat
1962
as Nermin
Sultan Gelin
7.8
Sultan Gelin
1973
as Sultan
Innocence of Memories
6.1
Innocence of Memories
2016
as Actress
Sweet Nigar
5.8
Sweet Nigar
1978
as Tatli Nigar
Baraj
5.4
Baraj
1977
as Aysel
Hayatımın Kadınısın
5.5
Hayatımın Kadınısın
2006
as Asuman Karaca
Shahmaran
5.5
Shahmaran
1994
as Şahmaran
Nihavend Mucize
4.9
Nihavend Mucize
1997
as Suzan