Are you a fan of Turkish cinema and television? Born in 1939, Çiğdem Selişik Onat has made her mark in the entertainment industry as an actor. This roundup brings together all her on-screen appearances in one comprehensive list.
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Films
1. Red Istanbul
Nothing is more important than love.
Dive into the world of "Red Istanbul, " a captivating love story set in the heart of Istanbul. Orhan, a London-residing man, agrees to assist Deniz, a renowned director, in editing his first book. As Orhan becomes embroiled in Deniz's complex web of relationships, enigmatic friends, and unusual family members, he finds himself navigating the rich tapestry of life in Istanbul. From the intriguing director Ferzan Ozpetek comes this lush, vibrant first Turkish production in a decade, inspired by his own book of the same name. Witness the power of love as it transcends borders and unites hearts in "Red Istanbul. "
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IMDb Rating: 5.7
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 2017-03-02
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Status: Released
2. Operation Cicero
Operation Cicero, set in the heart of WW2, follows the story of Ilyas Bazna, an unassuming butler at the British Embassy in Turkey. His life takes a thrilling turn when he becomes entangled in a dangerous web of intrigue as a German spy. But as unexpected events start unfolding before him, Bazna must navigate this perilous game, all the while holding onto his humanity. This compelling and suspenseful tale, full of twists and turns, will keep viewers on the edge of their seats and begging for more.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Release Date: 2019-01-18
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Status: Released
3. Fork in the Road
In "Fork in the Road, " life takes a dramatic turn for a ruthless businessman after a harrowing car accident. This intense, high-stakes tale follows a man who has spent his entire life growing his inherited textile empire and will stop at nothing to achieve success. But as he confronts the consequences of his dangerous life choices, he's forced to reevaluate his priorities and pick a new path.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 2017-11-10
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Runtime: 150.0 minutes
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Status: Released
4. The Apprentice
Meet Alim, a 15-year-old tailor's apprentice working under the watchful eye of his boss, Yakup. With an obsessive fear of death and a mundane daily routine, Alim's life takes a dramatic turn when he discovers the dangers of cars running on LPG. As he begins to scrutinize each taxi he rides on, marking scores to avoid LPG-fueled vehicles, Alim's life takes a surprising new direction that will test his courage and challenge the status quo.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 2015-11-30
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. The Great Seljuks
Critically acclaimed Turkish epic, The Great Seljuks, dives into the rise of the impressive, ancient empire. Follow love, betrayal, and heroism in the pursuit of a better world. With a total of 34 episodes, this historical drama will leave you on the edge of your seat! Don't miss this captivating journey with a touch of intrigue.
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Original Name: Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu
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TMDb Rating: 8.2
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [120]
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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: 2020-09-28
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Last Air Date: 2021-05-24
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 34
2. Stiletto Vendetta
Stiletto Vendetta is a thrilling, high-stakes drama that explores the long-lasting consequences of a simple prank gone wrong. The story follows three girls, now adults, who are reunited after 20 years and find themselves embroiled in a web of deception, betrayal, and revenge. With 54 gripping episodes and a powerful cast, Stiletto Vendetta is a must-watch series that will keep you hooked until the very end.
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Original Name: Ufak Tefek Cinayetler
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [120]
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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: 2017-10-24
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Last Air Date: 2019-02-12
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 54
3. What Ships I've Burnt
When Yasemin and Fidan form an unexpected bond as mothers, their lives take unexpected turns. Fidan's complicated past resurfaces, drawing dark figures like Rutkay into their world. Chief Inspector Toprak's involvement sets the stage for a gripping tale of survival and second chances.
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Original Name: Ne Gemiler Yaktım
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [140]
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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: 2023-12-04
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Last Air Date: 2024-01-28
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 8
4. Hamlet
In this modern retelling of Shakespeare's "Hamlet, " family betrayal unfolds across the "kingdom of the carriage" in Büyükada, Turkey. The seventh episode miniseries brings together tragic drama and unexpected truths about life in Turkey.
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Original Name: Hamlet
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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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: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2021-10-19
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Last Air Date: 2021-10-19
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 7
