Sevda Erginci (born 3 October 1993) is a Turkish actress. She has a college degree in acting and degree from the Institute of Music.

Life and career

Sevda Erginci was born on 3 October 1993 in

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, Turkey. Her paternal family is of Arab descent from antique multicultural city

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. Her maternal family is of Turkish descent who immigrated from

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. Erginci began acting at the age of 15, taking part in the play ''Paki ve Sevgi Çiçekleri'' for Semaver Company, and then took acting lessons at Kenter Theatre. In 2012, she was cast in ''Koyu Kırmızı'' alongside

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and

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, and in the same year appeared in the historical drama ''Veda''. She portrayed the character of Ayşe in ''

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'' for 125 episodes. She made her cinematic debut in 2015 with a role in ''Uzaklarda Arama'', written by

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. After playing main roles in youth series ''Hayat Bazen Tatlıdır'' and ''Ver Elini Aşk'', she was cast in ''

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'', portraying the character of Zeynep Yılmaz. In 2019, she played the role of İpek Gencer in ''Sevgili Geçmiş''. In 2020, she starred in the historical series ''Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu'' and depicted the character of Turna Hatun.

Filmography

Awards

* İKÜ Career Honorary Awards / Best New Actress of the Year * Medipol İK Business Awards / Best Debut by an Actress

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Erginci, Sevda Living people 1993 births Actresses from Istanbul Turkish film actresses Turkish television actresses Turkish people of Macedonian descent