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Hülya Avşar

 
Hülya Avşar
Born 10 October 1963 (1963-10-10) (age 48)
Balıkesir, Turkey
Years active 1983 - present
Spouse

Mehmet Tecirli (1982-1983)[1]

Kaya Çilingiroğlu (1997-2005)[2]

Hülya Avşar (born 10 October 1963 in Edremit, Balıkesir) is a Turkish actress, talk show host, and pop folk singer.

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Career

She graduated from Ankara Cumhuriyet Lisesi and started swimming professionally for DSI. In 1982, she and her family moved to Istanbul. Avşar attended a beauty pageant organized by Bulvar magazine which she won. Later, the organization revoked her crown when it was discovered that she had been married for a brief period.[citation needed] In 1983, she debuted as an actress in the movie Haram. In the following years, she starred in over 70 films and won the best actress prize in the Moscow International Film Festival.[citation needed] In addition, she launched a singing career that saw a nation-wide concert tour, the release of 7 albums and 1 single to date.[citation needed]

In 2000, Avşar won the best female singer award by Kral TV. That year, she wrote for Günaydın newspaper as a columnist. Avşar is currently the editor of Hülya (a monthly magazine). She plays tennis on an amateur basis and won a championship in the TED 2001 tennis tournament.

Personal life

Hülya Avşar is of Turkish descent on her mother's side and of Kurdish descent on her father's side.[3][4][5][6][7]. In 1982 Avşar married Mehmet Tecirli, an engineering student; however, they divorced shortly after once she became pregnant at the age of 16.[1] Avşar married for a second time in 1997 to Kaya Çilingiroğlu which ended in divorce in 2005; they have one daughter named Zehra.[2] She has also dated former 1987-88 European Golden Shoe football player Tanju Çolak[8] and businessman Sadettin Saran between 2007-10.[9]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1983 Kahır Hülya
Haram Hülya
Çelik Mezar Gül
1984 Karanfilli Naciye Naciye
Tutku Hacer
Ömrümün Tek Gecesi Gülseren
Yabancı Hülya
Kaptan Melike
Güneş Doğarken Nalan
Ayşem Ayşe
Nefret Hülya
1985 Tele Kızlar Çağla
Ölüm Yolu Zeynep
Mavi Mavi Sibel
Sekreter Hülya
Tapılacak Kadın Sabiha
Suçlu Gençlik Neslihan
Paranın Esiri Başak
1986 Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne Fatmagül
Uzun Bir Gece Gülsüm
Dağlı Güvercin Azize
Üç Halka 25 Gülçiçek
Kısrak Hülya
Aşk Hikayemiz Sevda
Alın Yazım Hülya
Sevda Ateşi Maviş Gülcan
Mavi Melek Billur Elif
1987 Yarın Yarın Seyda
Bir Kırık Bebek Gülizar
Çil Horoz Ayten
Geri Dön Gamze
Alamancının Karısı Zeliha
Ziyaret Arzu
1988 Aşıksın Deniz
Hülya Hülya
Melodram Esra
1989 Öğretmen Zeynep Zeynep
Fotoğraflar Neslihan
Fazilet Fazilet
1990 Benim Sinemalarım Nesibe
1993 Hasan Boğuldu Emine
Berlin in Berlin Dilber
1995 Bir Kadının Anatomisi Sibel
1999 Salkım Hanımın Taneleri Nora
2002 Yeşil Işık Elif
2004 Kalbin Zamanı Belkıs
2005 İki Genç Kız Leman
Hababam Sınıfı Askerde Zehra
2011 72.Kogus Fatma

Discography

  • Hersey Gonlunce Olsun (13.06.1989)
  • Hatirlarmisin (01.10.1990)
  • Hulya Gibi (20.10.1991)
  • Dost Musun Dusman Mi (18.03.1993)
  • Yarasi Saklim (27.12.1995)
  • Hayat Boyle (June 1998)
  • Sevdim (April 2000)
  • Asiklar Delidir (10.05.2002)
  • Haute Kauter / Kisiye Ozel (October 2009)
  • Gecmis Olsun (August 2011)

Notes

  1. ^ a b Biyografi. "Hülya Avşar". http://www.biyografi.info/kisi/hulya-avsar. Retrieved 7 July 2011. 
  2. ^ a b Haber Turk (23 April 2011). "Zehra'nın ilk flörtü". http://magazin.haberturk.com/herkes-bunu-konusuyor/haber/623689-zehranin-ilk-flortu. Retrieved 7 July 2011. 
  3. ^ Zaman (24 August 2009). "Buyrun çözelim, ben kimim?". http://www.zaman.com.tr/haber.do?haberno=884128&title=buyrun-cozelim-ben-kimim. Retrieved 7 July 2011. 
  4. ^ Radikal (22 August 2007). "'Avşar sülalesi Kürt'tür'". http://www.radikal.com.tr/haber.php?haberno=230687. Retrieved 7 July 2011. 
  5. ^ Sabah. "Kars'ın şımarık Kürt kızı!..". http://arsiv.sabah.com.tr/2005/11/13/gny/mag101-20051113-200.html. Retrieved 7 July 2011. 
  6. ^ Milliyet (23 September 2009). "Hülya Avşar’ın Milliyet söyleşisine soruşturma". http://www.milliyet.com.tr/Siyaset/HaberDetay.aspx?aType=HaberDetay&KategoriID=4&ArticleID=1142125&Date=23.09.2009&b=Hulya%20Avsarin%20Milliyet%20soylesisine%20sorusturma. Retrieved 7 July 2011. 
  7. ^ Haber 3 (24 August 2009). "Hülya Avşar Kürt kökenini anlattı..". http://www.haber3.com/hulya-avsar-kurt-kokenini-anlatti..-499369h.htm. Retrieved 7 July 2011. 
  8. ^ Spot Haber (5 October 2006). "Hülya Avşar, Tanju Çolak ilişkisinden hep pişmanmış". http://www.spothaber.com/haber/HULYA-AVSAR-TANJU-COLAK-ILISKISINDEN-PISMANMIS/39145. Retrieved 7 July 2011. 
  9. ^ Haber Turk (11 October 2010). "Hülya Avşar, Sadettin Saran aşkı bitti". http://magazin.haberturk.com/magazin/haber/560363-hulya-avsar-sadettin-saran-aski-bitti. Retrieved 7 July 2011. 

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Awards
Moscow International Film Festival
Preceded by
Isabelle Huppert
for Madame Bovary
Best Actress
for Berlin in Berlin
1993
Succeeded by
Emmanuelle Béart
for Une femme française

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