Looking for your next great Turkish drama or film? Born in 1973 in Istanbul, Alper Düzen has been bringing his talents to screens big and small over the past decades. From gripping dramas to playful comedies, this actor has appeared in numerous TV shows and movies that showcase his impressive range and versatility. Join us as we explore all the performances that make Alper Düzen a key player in Turkish television and cinema.
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Films
1. 125 Years Memory
A Story of Friendship and Compassion
125 Years Memory is a heartwarming tale that delves into the friendship and compassion displayed by people from different cultures and nations. Set against the backdrop of two pivotal historical events, the film unfolds as the Turkish frigate Ertuğrul meets a devastating end in a typhoon, leading to the rescue of 69 Turkish sailors by local Japanese villagers. Fast forwarding to 1985, the Iran-Iraq War sees 300 Japanese citizens stranded in Tehran, who, despite the challenges, are rescued by a Turkish Airlines flight. Through these interwoven stories, the film explores the strength of human connection in times of adversity, leaving audiences with a profound sense of unity and empathy.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 7.828
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Release Date: 2015-12-05
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Runtime: 132.0 minutes
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Original Language: ja
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Origin Country: ["JP"]
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Budget: $15,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $8,596,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Mandıra Filozofu: İstanbul
Mustafali, an individual possessing an unfettered spirit who resides in the Çökertme Cove, is compelled by his ailing father's situation to set foot in Istanbul. Having acquired experience in living life unrestricted, Mustafali is able to introduce a distinctive philosophy to the ever-expanding cityscape. His atypical notions baffle the populace of Istanbul, which until recently confidently upheld its established principles. As a result, the city must now face the challenge of grappling with Mustafali's novel philosophies.
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 2015-03-13
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Runtime: 109.0 minutes
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Box Office Revenue: $2,036,840.0
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Status: Released
3. Entrusted
In "Çocuklar Sana Emanet, " meaning "Children's Safety to you, " Kerem, an interior architect, takes an unexpected journey towards healing after a traumatic car accident. He finds solace and guidance in a village full of mysteries, suspense, and hope, all while spending time with a healer woman. This captivating film offers a unique blend of drama, romance, and self-discovery, making it a must-watch for fans of thought-provoking cinema.
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IMDb Rating: 4.8
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 2018-03-23
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Runtime: 145.0 minutes
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Box Office Revenue: $216,163.0
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Status: Released
4. Hastasıyız
Experience the heart of Turkish cinema with "Hastasıyız", a film that explores the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of modern Istanbul, this 2008 release brings forth a diverse cast of characters navigating love, ambition, and self-discovery. Featuring a captivating storyline, stunning visuals, and a memorable score, "Hastasıyız" is a must-watch for fans of drama and Turkish cinema.
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IMDb Rating: 5.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2008-01-01
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Either Freedom or Death
Experience the gripping tale of "Either Freedom or Death" as it delves into the critical events that shaped Turkey's future. Transported back to 1920 Istanbul, witness the birth of the National Assembly and its journey towards full independence, guided by the fervent Mustafa Kemal Pasha. With just 6 episodes in its intriguing miniseries run, this thought-provoking series will capture your attention from the initial launch to its emotionally charged finale. Don't miss your chance to witness world history unfold in the engaging saga of "Either Freedom or Death" as it retells a story that changed the course of nations.
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Original Name: Ya İstiklal Ya Ölüm
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TMDb Rating: 9.0
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Original Language: tr
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2020-03-17
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Last Air Date: 2021-03-31
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
2. Haneler
Embark on a captivating journey through the magical world of Haneler, a 2009 Turkish scripted series that captivates viewers of all ages. Comprising 52 episodes, this enchanting one-season show brings stories to life, transporting its fans on a whimsical adventure. Prepare to be enchanted by the mesmerizing characters and heartwarming narratives of Haneler.
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Original Name: Haneler
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [80]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Original Language: tr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2009-05-19
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Last Air Date: 2010-05-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 52
3. Destan The Warrior Princess
Nestled in the core of Central Asia, "Destan The Warrior Princess" captivates audiences with its heart-wrenching and thrilling storyline. Akkiz, a valiant orphaned fighter, encounters Gök Tegini Batuga, another orphan who boasts a robust heritage. Toget
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Original Name: Destan
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TMDb Rating: 8.231
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Original Language: tr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-11-23
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Last Air Date: 2022-09-15
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 28
4. 7 Faces
7 Faces, originally 7YÜZ, takes you on a journey through the lives of seven characters living in the same Istanbul apartment building. Each chapter of this thought-provoking drama focuses on a distinct story, which ultimately leads its characters to confront their deepest fears and insecurities. Whether it's finding love, facing loss, or pursuing dreams, 7 Faces offers a unique glimpse into the modern urban life, all brought together in one captivating series.
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Original Name: 7YÜZ
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TMDb Rating: 6.9
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Original Language: tr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2017-09-22
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Last Air Date: 2017-11-03
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 7
5. Geniş Zamanlar
Step into the world of "Geniş Zamanlar, " a captivating Turkish TV series that first premiered on January 9, 2007. Spanning just one season and 22 episodes, this compelling drama takes viewers on a unique journey of love, loss, and self-discovery. Set against a backdrop of the beautiful Turkish landscape, "Geniş Zamanlar" will leave you on the edge of your seat, eager to uncover the story's twists and turns. Experience the magic and mystery of this enchanting series, only available in the vibrant Turkish language.
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Original Name: Geniş Zamanlar
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [80]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Original Language: tr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2007-01-09
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Last Air Date: 2007-06-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 22
6. Galip Derviş
Prepare to embark on an epic adventure with "Galip Derviş", a spellbinding Turkish series that premiered in 2013. Dive into the intricate dynamics of the Derviş family's relationships, all taking place against the stunning backdrop of Turkey. This thrilling drama, featuring three seasons and 56 episodes, is guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. Don't miss out on the exhilarating plot turns of "Galip Derviş".
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Original Name: Galip Derviş
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TMDb Rating: 7.571
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [91]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Original Language: tr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2013-03-21
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Last Air Date: 2014-12-28
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 56
7. Kuşlarla Yolculuk
Embark on a captivating journey with "Kuşlarla Yolculuk, " a 2020 Turkish TV series that aired for a month. With 30 episodes across the single season, the show delves into a compelling narrative that will keep you hooked. Set against the backdrop of Turkey, the series offers a unique blend of drama, emotion, and suspense that will leave you wanting more. Don't miss the chance to discover "Kuşlarla Yolculuk" and experience the thrill of the unknown.
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Original Name: Kuşlarla Yolculuk
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Original Language: tr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2020-04-24
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Last Air Date: 2020-05-23
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 30
8. Tadımız Kaçmasın
Tadımız Kaçmasın, a one-season Turkey-based scripted TV series that originally aired from July 8th to September 30th, 2005. Spanning across 13 episodes, this engaging series unfolds in the world of food and the culinary life. Follow the culinary journey of skilled chefs and discover the delightful flavors, aromas, and stories woven together that make this series a must-watch for food enthusiasts. Experience a culinary adventure like never before and savor the essence of the Turkish culinary culture through Tadımız Kaçmasın.
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Original Name: Tadımız Kaçmasın
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Original Language: tr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-07-08
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Last Air Date: 2005-09-30
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 13
9. Nefes Nefese
Experience the heart-wrenching journey of love and betrayal in "Nefes Nefese, " a compelling Turkish TV series. This intense one-season drama, featuring 9 gripping episodes, dives into the complexities of relationships and the consequences of deception. A must-watch for fans of captivating storytelling and soul-stirring performances.
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Original Name: Nefes Nefese
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [80]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Original Language: tr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2005-10-16
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Last Air Date: 2005-12-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 9
