Gülcan Arslan (born 1 May 1986) is a Turkish actress.
Early life
Gülcan Arslan was born on 1 May 1986 in
Karasu, Turkey. She studied theatre at Sadri Alışık Cultural Center before appearing in various plays and commercials.
Career
Arslan made her debut with a role on the
TRT1
TRT 1 (''TRT One'') is the first Turkish national television channel, owned by state broadcaster TRT. It was officially launched on 31 January 1968 as a test broadcast, becoming regular by the early 1970s. It was the only channel Turkey until 15 ...
series ''Sardunya Sokak''. In 2008, she was cast in youth series ''Sınıf'' and in the same year appeared on
Kanal D
Kanal D (English: Channel D) is a nationwide television channel in Turkey that is part of Demirören Group. It was founded by Ayhan Şahenk and Aydın Doğan in 1993.
The network has also run an international channel, Euro D, since 1996, whic ...
's ''Hepimiz Birimiz İçin''.
Later in the same year she got a role on
ATV's ''Gurbet Kuşları''. In 2009, she joined the cast of ''Kafkas''. In 2010, she had a recurring role on
Show TV
Show TV is a Turkish free-to-air national television channel, established in 1991 by Erol Aksoy, Dinç Bilgin, Haldun Simavi and Erol Simavi, owned by the Can Holding.
History
The channel replaces Cine5's now-defunct frequencies, and it was ...
's ''Kahramanlar''.
Arslan had her first leading role in the period series ''Her Şeye Rağmen'' in 2011 alongside
Can Nergis. In 2012, she was among the main cast of
Star TV's ''
Bir Çocuk Sevdim'' for 39 episodes alongside
Hakan Kurtaş
Hakan Kurtaş (born 7 September 1988) is a Turkish actor, musician and composer.
Early life
After completing his education at Bursa Anatolian High School, Kurtaş graduated from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University State Conservatory Theatre Depart ...
. In the following year, she became a regular with
Can Nergis in the 8th season of ''
Arka Sokaklar
''Arka Sokaklar'' (English: ''Back Streets'') is a television crime series that was broadcast on Kanal D on 31 July 2006. In its 19 consecutive seasons the series has become a success story with its TV ratings despite being criticized for contin ...
'', portraying Commissioner Leyla Candaş.
In 2014, she had the leading role alongside
Seçkin Özdemir
Seçkin Özdemir (born 25 August 1981) is a Turkish actor, TV presenter, radio personality and disc jockey.
Early life
Seçkin Özdemir was born and raised in Istanbul. His mother, who was born in Greece and immigrated to Turkey, is of Turkish ...
in the series ''Günahkar'' as Saliha. In 2017, she shared the leading role with
Engin Akyürek and
Fahriye Evcen on the ATV series ''Ölene Kadar'', playing the role of Beril. In 2021, she had a recurring role in the drama series ''Doğduğun Ev Kaderindir''.
She subsequently portrayed
Fahriye Sultan for 14 episodes in the historical drama series ''
Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem''. She played in historical series
Barbaroslar: Akdeniz'in Kılıcı on based life of
Hayreddin Barbarossa
Hayreddin Barbarossa (, original name: Khiḍr; ), also known as Hayreddin Pasha, Hızır Hayrettin Pasha, and simply Hızır Reis (c. 1466/1483 – 4 July 1546), was an Ottoman corsair and later admiral of the Ottoman Navy. Barbarossa's ...
.
Filmography
References
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Living people
1986 births
Turkish film actresses
Turkish television actresses
People from Karasu
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