Turgay Tanülkü
Actor · 73 years old
Şahin Ağa in the series Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz
Profile
| Age | 73 years old |
|---|---|
| Birth date | July 18, 1953 |
| Birthplace | Uşak |
| Profession | Actor |
| Height | 1.70 m |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Eye colour | Brown |
| Education | Ankara Devlet Konservatuvarı Tiyatro Yüksek Bölümü |
| Channel | ATV |
Turgay Tanülkü — Biography
Turgay Tanülkü was born on 18 July 1953 in Uşak; he graduated from the Theatre Department of Ankara State Conservatory in 1976 and joined Ankara State Theatre the same year. In 1970-71 he took drama and psycho-gymnastics training at the Leningrad Theatre Academy, taught acting at Dokuz Eylül University from 1987 to 1989, and won an International Directing Award in Konya in 1984. Plays he staged with inmates through theatre groups he founded in prisons, reformatories and schools for the blind brought him a peace prize from Germany's Green Party.
His screen career began in 1991 with Kıssadan Hisseler, and series such as Kurtlar Vadisi, Arka Sokaklar, Cennet Mahallesi and Yalan Dünya made him widely known; he played Cem in Fatih Akın's The Edge of Heaven. From 2015 to 2021 he played Şahin Ağa in Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz, then Derviş Aslankaya in Camdaki Kız; in 2024 he played Hızır Çelebi in Mehmed: Fetihler Sultanı and appeared in C Takımı and Çatlı. Though he has no biological children, he has raised 26 foster children and has 9 grandchildren.
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Filmography / Projects
- 2015 Bandits Will Not Rule the World (Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz) (translated)
- 2013 The Spring That Never Came (Gelmeyen Bahar) (translated)
- 2011 Scapegoat (Günah Keçisi)
- 2010 Eşrefpaşalılar
- 2010 The Jackal (Çakal)
- 2010 When We Leave (Ayrılık)
- 2009 Not Worth a Fig (İncir Çekirdeği)
- 2008 My Dear Enemy (Sevgili Düşmanım) (translated)
- 2008 Halt, Traveler (Dur Yolcu) (translated)
- 2008 Red Light (Kırmızı Işık) (translated)
- 2008 Once Upon a Time (Bir Varmış Bir Yokmuş) (translated)
- 2007 Wall (Duvar) (translated)
- 2007 The Delicate Rose of My Mind (Fikrimin İnce Gülü) (translated)
- 2007 World of Lies (Yalan Dünya) (translated)
- 2007 North Wind (Kuzey Rüzgarı) (translated)
- 2007 Consent (Rıza) (translated)
- 2007 The Edge of Heaven (Yaşamın Kıyısında)
- 2006 Hello (Aloya) (translated)
- 2006 Back Streets (Arka Sokaklar) (translated)
- 2005 Bitter Life (Acı Hayat) (translated)
- 2005 The Prosecutor's Wife (Savcının Karısı) (translated)
- 2005 Radio Hullabaloo (Radyo Tantana) (translated)
- 2004 The Devil Is in the Details (Şeytan Ayrıntıda Gizlidir) (translated)
- 2004 February Cold (Şubat Soğuğu) (translated)
- 2004 The Great Reunion (Büyük Buluşma) (translated)
- 2004 Paradise Neighborhood (Cennet Mahallesi) (translated)
- 2003 Fiery Violet (Hırçın Menekşe) (translated)
- 2003 Broken Mirror (Kırık Ayna) (translated)
- 2003 Life Knowledge (Hayat Bilgisi) (translated)
- 2003 Valley of the Wolves (Kurtlar Vadisi)
- 2002 Betrothed in the Cradle (Beşik Kertmesi) (translated)
- 2001 Bandit for Your Love (Aşkına Eşkıya) (translated)
- 2000 The Love Thief (Aşk Hırsızı) (translated)
- 1999 The Little Foster Girl (Küçük Besleme) (translated)
- 1993 The Ferhunde Ladies (Ferhunde Hanımlar) (translated)
- 1991 Lessons from Tales (Kıssadan Hisseler) (translated)
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