Derya Alabora (born Derya Harupçu, August 19, 1959) is a Turkish actress. She was born in

Istanbul Istanbul ( , ; tr, İstanbul ), formerly known as Constantinople ( grc-gre, Κωνσταντινούπολις; la, Constantinopolis), is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, serving as the country's economic, ...

. She graduated from the theater department at the conservatory of Mimar Sinan University in 1982. She has won two Golden Orange awards for her roles in ''

Masumiyet ''Masumiyet'' (Innocence) is a 1997 Turkish dramatic film directed by Zeki Demirkubuz and starring Derya Alabora, Haluk Bilginer and Güven Kıraç. It was followed by a prequel Kader produced in 2006. Cast * Derya Alabora as Uğur * Haluk ...

'' and ''Yengeç Sepeti''.

Filmography

Awards

3rd Yeşilçam Awards The 3rd Yeşilçam Awards ( tr, 3. Yeşilçam Ödülleri), presented by the Turkish Foundation of Cinema and Audiovisual Culture (TÜRSAK) and Beyoğlu Municipality, honored the best Turkish films of 2009 and took place on March 23, 2010, at the ...

(March 23, 2010) - Best Supporting Actress for ''

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'' ( tr, Pandora’nın Kutusu) * 27th Fajr International Film Festival, "World Panorama" section (February 3, 2009) - Best Performance for ''

'', along with

Tsilla Chelton Tsilla Chelton (21 June 1919 – 15 July 2012) was a French actress of theatre and film, famous for playing the main role in 1990 film Tatie Danielle, in which she was nominated for a Cesar award and as an elderly Dominican in Soeur Sourire. ...

and Ovul Avkiran

References

* Digitalfilmacademy.com.tr
''Biography of Derya Alabora''

External links

* Actresses from Istanbul Living people Turkish film actresses Best Supporting Actress Golden Orange Award winners Best Actress Golden Orange Award winners Best Actress Golden Boll Award winners 1959 births Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University alumni 20th-century Turkish actresses 21st-century Turkish actresses {{Turkey-actor-stub