Doğa Rutkay

Doğa Rutkay — Biography

Doğa Rutkay Kamal (born October 30, 1978, in Ankara) is a Turkish actress and television presenter. The daughter of theatre actor Rutkay Aziz, she graduated from the Theatre Department of the Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory. She began her screen career in the late 1990s and became widely known as Leyla in the series Aşkım Aşkım (2001), later appearing in series such as Avrupa Yakası (2006) and Şölen (2007).

Her film credits include Gen (2006), Dersimiz Atatürk (2009), Çakallarla Dans 2: Hastasıyız Dede (2012), Dedemin Fişi (2016) and Bizim Köyün Şarkısı (2018), while her portrayal of Yeter in the BKM sketch show Güldür Güldür Show highlighted her talent for comedy. Married to Kerimcan Kamal and the mother of twins, Rutkay shared with the public in 2026 that she had left Istanbul to start a new life in Urla.