Portrait of Türkan Şoray

Acting

Türkan Şoray

Career

Active from 1960 to 2026, busiest in 1966 with 11 main titles.

Leading roles
166
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Second Spring
Second Spring
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 17 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Türkan Şoray Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5
  • Satire & Parody
    0.8, average 2.3
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.6, average 2.0
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Turkish Melodrama 7
  • Turkish Cinema 5
  • Tragic Romance 5
  • Social Realism 4
  • Class Conflict 4
  • Emotional Drama 4
  • Historical Setting 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Melancholy 4
  • Family Dynamics 3
  • Family Secrets 3
  • Classic Cinema 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

174
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
The Last Act: Ediz Hun
The Last Act: Ediz Hun (2026)

as Kendisi

2010s

4 titles · average score 54
Innocence of Memories
Innocence of Memories (2016)
GoodWatch score 63

as Actress

Don't Look Too Far
Don't Look Too Far (2015)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

Bir Zamanlar Osmanlı: Kıyam
Bir Zamanlar Osmanlı: Kıyam (2012)
GoodWatch score 52

TV show · as Hatice Sultan

Sinemada İstanbul
Sinemada İstanbul (2011)

TV show

2000s

11 titles · average score 70
Golden Girls
Golden Girls (2009)

TV show · as İnci

Vurgun
Vurgun (2008)

TV show

Hicran Sokağı
Hicran Sokağı (2007)

as Sabahat

Aşk Yeniden
Aşk Yeniden (2007)

TV show · as Lale

Suna
Suna (2007)

as Suna

Hayatımın Kadınısın
Hayatımın Kadınısın (2006)
GoodWatch score 58

as Asuman Karaca

Cemile
Cemile (2006)

TV show

Aşk Beklemez
Aşk Beklemez (2006)

as Suna Serteri

Ayın Yıldızı
Ayın Yıldızı (2006)

as Karagümrüklü Karakız

Mürüvvetsiz Mürüvvet
Mürüvvetsiz Mürüvvet (2004)

as Mürüvvet

Sweet Life
Sweet Life (2001)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Sevinç Yıldırım

1990s

13 titles · average score 68
Second Spring
Second Spring (1998)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Hanım Meriç

Nihavend Mucize
Nihavend Mucize (1997)
GoodWatch score 47

as Suzan

Gözlerinde Son Gece
Gözlerinde Son Gece (1996)

TV show

Loves with Gravity: Turkish  Sweets
Loves with Gravity: Turkish Sweets (1996)

as Mehpare

Aynalar
Aynalar (1996)

TV show

Shahmaran
Shahmaran (1994)
GoodWatch score 59

as Şahmaran

Bir Aşk Uğruna
Bir Aşk Uğruna (1994)

as Selma

Siyaset Meydanı
Siyaset Meydanı (1994)

TV show

Tatlı Betüş
Tatlı Betüş (1993)

TV show

Violet Bay
Violet Bay (1991)

as Neriman

Berdel
Berdel (1990)
GoodWatch score 71

as Hanım

It Was Cold and Raining
It Was Cold and Raining (1990)
GoodWatch score 76

as Leyla

1980s

11 titles · average score 64
A Dead Sea
A Dead Sea (1989)

as Yüksel

Ada
Ada (1988)
GoodWatch score 67

as Eser

Wife as Gramophone
Wife as Gramophone (1987)

as Cemile

My Dreams, My Love, and You
My Dreams, My Love, and You (1987)
GoodWatch score 71

as Derya Altınay

Blind Man's Bluff
Blind Man's Bluff (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

as Meral

One Woman One Life
One Woman One Life (1985)

as Nuran

I Love You
I Love You (1983)

as Selma / Aygül

The Mistress
The Mistress (1983)

as Feride

Mine
Mine (1982)
GoodWatch score 59

as Mine

Seni Kalbime Gömdüm
Seni Kalbime Gömdüm (1982)

as Eylül

To Crush The Serpent
To Crush The Serpent (1981)
GoodWatch score 62

as Esme

1970s

47 titles · average score 66
Hazal
Hazal (1979)
GoodWatch score 57

as Hazal

Sultan
Sultan (1978)
GoodWatch score 73

as Sultan

Sweet Nigar
Sweet Nigar (1978)
GoodWatch score 58

as Tatli Nigar

The Girl with the Red Scarf
The Girl with the Red Scarf (1977)
GoodWatch score 80

as Asya

Baraj
Baraj (1977)
GoodWatch score 59

as Aysel

Persecution
Persecution (1972)
GoodWatch score 72

as Ayla/Zaliha

Çile
Çile (1972)

as Elif

Fire Piece
Fire Piece (1971)
GoodWatch score 64

as Azize

Güllü
Güllü (1971)
GoodWatch score 61

as Güllü

Angel or Devil?
Angel or Devil? (1971)
GoodWatch score 66

as Nesrin

My Sweet Angel
My Sweet Angel (1970)
GoodWatch score 59

as Leyla

Kara Gözlüm
Kara Gözlüm (1970)
GoodWatch score 69

as Azize

1960s

87 titles · average score 66
Hot Gypsy
Hot Gypsy (1969)
GoodWatch score 60

as Gelincik

Sana Dönmeyeceğim
Sana Dönmeyeceğim (1969)

as Leyla Taner

Autumn Winds
Autumn Winds (1969)

as Nalan

Kadın Severse
Kadın Severse (1968)

as Leyla

Mother
Mother (1967)

as Döndü

Sinekli Bakkal
Sinekli Bakkal (1967)

as Rabia

The Sinful Woman
The Sinful Woman (1966)

as Türkan

The Wedding Night
The Wedding Night (1966)

as Zeynep / Tülin

I’m Not Worthy of You
I’m Not Worthy of You (1965)
GoodWatch score 70

as Türkan

Tramp
Tramp (1965)

as Naciye/Türkan

Badem Şekeri
Badem Şekeri (1963)

as Güner Pirinçeken

Young Girls
Young Girls (1963)

as Eylül