Hümeyra

Actress

October 15, 1947 (78 years)

Ankara, Turkey

Biography

From Wikipedia Hümeyra Akbay (Turkish pronunciation: [hymejˈɾaː akˈbaj]) (born 15 October 1947) is a Turkish actress, singer, composer, and lyricist. In the 1970s she was a noted singer and actress. Her popularity with the new generation rose in the 2000s with the sitcom Avrupa Yakası and the feature drama My Father and My Son directed by Çağan Irmak. In the 1970s, her songs "Kördüğüm", "Sessiz Gemi", "Otuz Beş Yaş" were very successful. Her later albums Tutkulardan İntihar, Beyhude were outsi…

Filmography

8.1

The Magnificent Century

Remmal Elmas

At the age of 26, when his reign began, Sultan Süleyman sought to build an empire more powerful than Alexander the Great and to render the Ottomans invincible. Throughout his 46-year reign, his fame as the greatest warrior and ruler of his age spreads both to the East and West. With his companion Pargalı İbrahim, Süleyman achieves great victories, and makes his name known in the Muslim World. Süleyman called İbrahim his brother, friend and advisor. The television series shows Süleyman's consolidation of his power: Pargalı İbrahim being grand minister of state, reinforcing the rule of law throughout the empire, meeting foreign diplomats, and preparing for military campaigns, all set against the backdrop of the tension between Christian Europe and the Ottoman Empire.

7.5

The European Side

İffet Sütçüoğlu

The life and times of rather traditional Sutcuoglu family and their comedic struggles to adapt the high-profile contemporary life of Nisantasi.

N/A

The Forgotten

Şevkiye May

The life story of 9 famous names of Turkish cinema and theater.

4.7

Sila

A young woman's forced marriage to the agha of a tribe in Southeastern Turkey leads to tragedy and social change.

8.1

Persona

Feza Yurtgil

After being diagnosed with Alzheimer's, a retired judicial officer decides to commit a murder that he had been planning for years.

6.3

Yalan Dünya

Çiğdem Alsancak

Yalan Dünya produced by Gülse Birsel and directed by Jale Atabey at 2012.

7.3

Guardian Angels

Melek

Girl decides to move to another city to chase her dreams without her mother's knowing.

6.7

Miracle of Love

Müzeyyen

Ali Tahir was a brave commander who fought in the Battle of Sakarya in 1921. During the battle, he made a costly mistake that led to the death of many of his soldiers. However, he managed to turn the tide of the battle and was shot in the process. Miraculously, he was resurrected by the “Water of Life” and never aged again. In the following years, he became an agricultural educator and married a woman named Leyla. However, Leyla couldn’t handle the fact that he never aged and committed suicide. In 1968, he changed his name to Esref and became a school inspector. He fell in love with a teacher named Süreyya and they got married, but their marriage ended after Süreyya discovered hints from his past. In 2023, he changed his name again to Kemal and met Harika, a young and beautiful writer who entered his life unexpectedly. Will Harika be able to help Kemal find the answers he has been searching for over a decade?

7.0

Üzgünüm Leyla

The story of Leyla, who starts a new life with her daughter after her husband cheats on her.

N/A

Yeşilçam Denizi

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7.4

My Father and My Son

Nuran

A left-wing journalist whose wife died while giving birth to his son during a military coup returns to his family's farm. Estranged from his father for turning his back on the family and wasting his life with political activism instead, he tries to reconnect with him so that his son will have a place to live as his health is deteriorating due to the extensive torture he had to endure.

6.0

Annem Uyurken

Gül

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5.8

Heist School

Fatma Hoca

Five high school students plans to steal University Entrance Exam booklets.

10.0

Estağfurullah Yokuşu

Fazilet

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7.3

Whisper If I Forget

Old Hatice / Old Ayperi

An old pop singer who has Alzheimer's returns to her old house where she remembers her old days of climbing the stairs of fame and fortune while trying to deal with her older sister who holds her responsible for her ruined life.

6.0

Kelebek Çıkmazı

Nilgün

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6.4

How to Save Asiye

Zehra

After receiving a letter from a woman named Asiye asking for help to save her, the President of the Associations Against Prostitution visits the brothel to save Asiye. However, she finds herself in a strange musical show.

7.4

My Grandfather's People

Peruzat

A feature film that tells the story of the director's grandfather who was forced to leave Crete in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange.

5.7

The Messenger

Meryem / Rabia

In a place where there is no time, a traveler comes to an unnamed village where we do not know where on the map. The weary traveler is a messenger. They have stories to tell, words to say.

N/A

Sedef Kabaş ile Portreler

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