Turkan Shorai Biography

Turkan Shoray is a Turkish film actress, screenwriter and director, known as Elizabeth Taylor of the East. The early years and the beginning of the way to the movie, the Turk Schoray was born on June 28 in Istanbul in the official of the official. Her father was Circassian by nationality, and her mother came from emigrants from Thessaloniki. The girl was the youngest among three sisters.

Soon after her birth, the parents divorced, and the care of children completely fell on her mother's shoulders. The woman rented housing in the Istanbul district of Karagyumryuk, where the childhood of the future actress passed. The Turkan in her youth, Turkan, received the Turkan in the Thakhsky lyceum for girls. In her youth, she did not think about her career in the cinema, but fate ordered otherwise.

One of the key turning points was to get acquainted with the popular Turkish singer Emel Yildiz, who owned the apartment where the Shorai family lived. It was she who first brought the young Turkan to the set. There, the girl was noticed by the famous actor and director Memduh Un. Soon Shorai met with the director and producer the name of the song, who saw in it the potential and offered to try himself in the cinema.

So, at the age of 15, she made her debut in the film “Wind Love”, which became the starting point of her career. A few months after the debut, the Turkan Schorai received a new offer, which became a landmark in her career. She was entrusted with the main role in the film “Breaky”, which turned out to be successful and attracted attention to the novice actress. This was the starting point: the directors one after another offered her new projects.

In the first five years, the Shoray managed to star in 60 films, which testified to incredible demand. Turkan Shoray recognition did not make himself wait. In the year, the actress was first awarded the Golden Orange Award for his role in the drama "Bitterness of Life." Later, this prestigious reward was received by her three more - in, and years. By the middle of the x, the Turkan Shorai firmly entrenched in the status of one of the leading actresses in Turkey.

Her versatility made it possible to equally convincingly embody both tragic and comedic images. However, gradually the career faced the problem: they began to see the actress exclusively in one role, and the audience interest in her work decreased. In the year, despite popularity, she felt a professional crisis. Then Shoray decided on a bold step: she put forward strict conditions for cooperation, which later called the "Code of the Turk Schorai." According to these requirements: the script was supposed to be provided to her at least a month before the start of filming, any changes in the role were made only with her consent, the actress agreed to work exclusively in Istanbul, the shooting should not have been held on Sundays, she refused to kisses kiss scenes.

At first glance, such restrictions could scare away the directors, but the opposite occurred: her determination again attracted attention to the personality of the actress. In the second half of X, Schorai starred in 48 films, among which the film adaptation of the famous novel “Korolek - Singing Bird” stands out. This picture became cult and fixed the title of Turkish cinema for the Turkan.

Her partner in the film was Cartall Tibet. Turkan Shoray in the film "Korolek - Singer Bird" E years became a new turn in the career of a star. In the year, she debuted as a director with the film “Return”, where she played the main role. Subsequently, the directorial works “Suffering” and “Aslav and Daim” followed. Gradually, the show began to combine acting and directorial activities, giving her films a more realistic theme.

The frequent partner of the actress for filming during this period was Kadir Inanir. In the year, Shoray starred in the unusual picture “Dreams, Love and You”, in which it reincarnated at once into three different characters. The popularity of the actress went beyond the borders of Turkey. In the Soviet Union, she won the audience love thanks to the film “My Love, my sadness”, based on the work of Nazim Hikmet.

In addition, she was remembered by Russian viewers from the film adaptation of the novel by Genghis Aitmatov “My Topolki in the Red Kosynka”, as well as on the series “Forbidden Love”. The Turkan Shoray in the film “My Love is My Sorrow” over the years of his career, the Turkan Shoray received many awards, both for acting and for the directorial achievements. Among them are the prize of the Moscow International Film Festival, as well as prizes in the field of culture and art.

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