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Burcu Biricik
Burcu Biricik Yetkin (born 4 May 1989) is a Turkish actress. Early life Biricik was born on 4 May 1988 in Elmalı, Antalya Province. She is of Yörük descent, which is a Turkic ethnic subgroup. In 2006, at the beauty competition Miss Mediterranean in Antalya she was chosen as Akdeniz's beauty. After participating at a theater festival and winning an award, she decided to become an actress, and after receiving a bachelor's degree in archeology from Ege University, she received acting training at the Bornova Municipal City Theater. Biricik began her acting career by taking part in the internship at Bornova Municipal City Theater. There she took part in plays such as ''İkinin Biri'', ''Yaşlı Hanımın Ziyareti'', ''Gözlerimi Kaparım, Vazifemi Yaparım'' and ''Yedi Kocalı Hürmüz''. She had her first uncredited tv roles in series "Maçolar"(2006), "Ümit Milli"(2006). She guest roles in historical series "Muhteşem Yüzyıl"(2011) and period series "Ustura Kemal"(2011) b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmalı
Elmalı is a town and district in Antalya Province, the Mediterranean region of Turkey. It lies about inland, near the town of Korkuteli and west of the city of Antalya. In 2007, the population for the whole district was 36.213, of which 14,038 live in the town of Elmalı. Formerly known as ''Kabalı'' and ''Emelas''. Geography Elmalı is a small plateau at the head of a long upland valley in the ''Beydağları'' range of the western Taurus Mountains, surrounded by high peaks including the 2500m ''Elmalı Mountain''. Aside from the town of Elmalı, the district includes two other small towns (''Akçay'' and ''Yuva'') as well as villages. The area is watered by streams running off the mountains. Although close to the Mediterranean, Elmalı is high in the mountains and has an inland climate of cold winters and hot summers, (although still much cooler than the coast). Near to Lake Avlan there is an area of cedar forest, rare in Turkey. Villages History Excavations, by Machteld ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulan İstanbul
''Ulan İstanbul'' is a Turkish drama TV series that aired from 23 June 2014 to 23 March 2015 on the Kanal D network. The television finale aired on 9 February 2015, and its last six episodes were streamed on the internet. Plot The TV series portrays a group of con-artists disguised as a well-established Istanbul family, the Nevizades. Firuz ( Emre Kınay) loses one million Turkish Lira The lira ( tr, Türk lirası; sign: ₺; ISO 4217 code: TRY; abbreviation: TL) is the official currency of Turkey and Northern Cyprus. One lira is divided into one hundred ''kuruş''. History Ottoman lira (1844–1923) The lira, along wit ... in a scam and blames Derya's father, Captain( Sevtap Özaltun), for his loss, resulting in Captain being imprisoned. This leads Kandemir ( Uğur Polat), a member of the Nevizade family, and his five children to become con-artists, scamming "bad" people in order to raise money for Captain's release. The Nevizade family begins by moving to a histor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beni Böyle Sev
is a Japanese R&B singer, who debuted in 2004 under the Avex Trax label. In 2008, Arashiro left Avex Trax and transferred to Universal Music Japan where she started to perform as simply Beni (stylized as BENI). She was initially best known for her 2004 single "Here Alone," though later singles after her move to Universal (such as " Mō Ichi do..." with Dohzi-T, " Mō Nido to..." and " Kiss Kiss Kiss") have surpassed this initial hit. Life and career Start of her career Born in Okinawa, she moved to San Diego, California and then Yokohama. Her mother is Japanese and her father is American of European descent. She was influenced by Namie Amuro, Alicia Keys and her father's favorite singer Janet Jackson. She graduated from Nile C. Kinnick High School in Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan. She majored in Sociology at Sophia University. From a young age she wanted to become a singer and because of her musical parents she took up piano. Because her parents were living overseas she was tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Düşman Kardeşler
''The Enemy'' ( tr, Düşman) is a 1979 Turkish drama film, written, produced and co-directed by Yılmaz Güney with Zeki Ökten during Güney's second imprisonment, featuring Aytaç Arman as Ismail an overqualified young Turkish worker who unable to find employment is reduced to poisoning the local stray dogs and begging his father for part of his inheritance. The film was screened in competition for the Golden Bear at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival in 1980, where it won an Honourable Mention and the OCIC Award. It was also scheduled to compete in the cancelled 17th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, for which it received four Belated Golden Oranges, including Best Director, Best Actor and Best Actress. Cast * Aytaç Arman as Ismail * Güngör Bayrak as Naciye * Ahmet Açan as Diyarbakirli * Sevket Altug as Abdullah * Fehamet Atilla * Hikmet Çelik * Hasan Ceylan as Feyyat * Lütfü Engin as Ismai's father * Macit Koper as Ismail's brother * Hüseyin Kutman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhteşem Yüzyıl
''Muhteşem Yüzyıl'' (, ) is a Turkish historical fiction television series. Written by Meral Okay and Yılmaz Şahin, it is based on the life of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, the longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and his wife Hürrem Sultan, a slave girl who became the first Ottoman Haseki Sultan. It also shines the light on the era known as the Sultanate of Women. It was originally broadcast on Show TV and then transferred to Star TV. Plot The series follows the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520–1566). At age 26, Suleiman learns that his father has died and his own reign is about to begin. He is determined to build an empire more powerful than that of Alexander the Great and to render it invincible. Throughout his 46-year reign, his fame as the greatest warrior and ruler of his age will spread both East and West. With his companion Pargalı İbrahim, Suleiman will achieve great victories, making his name known in the Muslim World. İbrahi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ümit Milli
Ümit is a unisex Turkish given name and occasional surname, meaning “hope”, originated from the Persian name, Omid. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Ümit Aydın (born 1980), Turkish footballer * Ümit Haluk Bayülken (1921–2007), Turkish diplomat and politician * Ümit Davala (born 1973), Turkish football coach * Ümit Kaftancıoğlu (1935–1980), Turkish TV producer * Ümit Karan (born 1976), Turkish football player * Ümit Korkmaz (born 1985), Austrian footballer of Turkish descent * Ümit Kurt (born 1991), Turkish footballer * Ümit Yaşar Oğuzcan (1926–1984), Turkish poet * Ümit Özdağ (born 1961), Turkish politician * Ümit Sonkol (born 1982), Turkish basketball player * Ümit Şamiloğlu (born 1980), Turkish artistic gymnast Surname *Ahmet Ümit (born 1960), Turkish author and poet *Tarık Ümit (1947–1995), Turkish intelligence official See also * Umut Umut (; ) is a Turkish gender neutral given name meaning '' hope''. Notable peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fatma (TV Series)
''Fatma'' is a 2021 Turkish crime drama streaming television series directed by Özer Feyzioğlu and Özgür Önürme and starring Burcu Biricik, Uğur Yücel, Mehmet Yılmaz Ak, and Hazal Türesan. The show was released on Netflix on 27 April 2021, consisting of one season for a total of 6 episodes. It was set and filmed in Istanbul, Turkey, and tells the story of a cleaning lady who gets involved in a dangerous path involving criminals and outlaws to find her husband. Plot Working as a cleaner, Fatma's life takes a completely different turn with the sudden disappearance of her husband Zafer, who was released from prison recently. In her attempt to find her husband, Fatma finds herself unexpectedly committing a murder. Her husband's connections to criminals and outlaws poses a great danger to Fatma's life. In order to survive, Fatma has no choice but to continue to eliminate her enemies. As she continues to kill in disguise using her appearance as a cleaning lady, Fatma tu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oregon (film)
Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The 42° north parallel delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada. The western boundary is formed by the Pacific Ocean. Oregon has been home to many indigenous nations for thousands of years. The first European traders, explorers, and settlers began exploring what is now Oregon's Pacific coast in the early to mid-16th century. As early as 1564, the Spanish began sending vessels northeast from the Philippines, riding the Kuroshio Current in a sweeping circular route across the northern part of the Pacific. In 1592, Juan de Fuca undertook detailed mapping and studies of ocean currents in the Pacific Northwest, including the Oregon coast as well as the strait now bearing his name. Spanish ships – 250 in as many years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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