From her 1998 Star TV Beauty Contest win to her memorable role as Zeynep in Deli Yürek - which marked her acting debut in 1999 - Turkish actress Zeynep Tokuş has worn many hats in the entertainment industry. In fact, she even took her talents to the ice rink in 2007, coming out on top in "Dance on Ice. " Here's a look at all the movies and TV shows that make up her impressive career.
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Films
1. Vizontele
Experience the chaotic arrival of television in a small Turkish town in the 70s in the heartwarming and humorous film "Vizontele". Set in the quaint town of Hakkari, the people are excited yet uncertain as the first television set arrives, turning their peaceful lives upside down. With a runtime of 110 minutes, "Vizontele" offers an entertaining glimpse into a technologically-advanced future for these characters and their small community.
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IMDb Rating: 8.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.286
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Release Date: 2001-02-02
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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. Vizontele Tuuba
Vizontele Tuuba is a heartwarming tale set in the isolated province of Vizontele, where a government official named Guner Sernikli becomes the village's unlikely librarian. Amidst political turmoil and leftist/rightist clashes, Guner and his family, including his wheelchair-bound daughter Tuba, bring wisdom and innocence to the village. As they navigate the chaos, Guner and Tuba's presence brings hope and change to the community's residents, including the unpredictable Mayor, Nazmi Dogan, and other townspeople. Based on writer-director Yılmaz Erdoğan's childhood memories growing up in Hakkâri, Turkey in 1980, this touching film explores the power of love, wisdom, and family in the face of adversity.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.302
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Release Date: 2004-01-23
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Runtime: 111.0 minutes
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Status: Released
3. Fate
Embark on "Fate" and be introduced to the life of Musa, a tranquil employee of customs, who resides with his mother. As fate's unforeseen twists and turns continue, Musa finds himself plunged into a realm of unforeseen misfortunes and alterations. Amid life's nonsensical revelations, he's compelled to confront its challenges with unyielding determination. Get ready for a cinematic experience filled with emotional ups and downs as it delves into the intricacies of human nature and the resilience we exhibit in the face of life's challenges.
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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TMDb Rating: 7.412
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Release Date: 2001-02-01
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Runtime: 119.0 minutes
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Status: Released
4. Beyaz Melek
Embark on an unforgettable journey with Beyaz Melek, a film that delves into the intricacies of love and its profound effects on a diverse group of individuals. Amidst the contrasting backdrop of cultural disparities and generational gaps, this captivating narrative unfolds as each character navigates the transformative power of love in their own distinctive manner. Witness these extraordinary characters as they embark on a voyage of self-discovery, love, and personal growth in this must-watch masterpiece.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 2007-11-14
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Status: Released
5. Doom of Love
In "Doom of Love, " when Fırat's ad agency crumbles under financial turmoil, he finds solace in a sultry singer at a yoga retreat. As they embark on a soul-searching journey together, Fırat grapples with love, self-discovery, and the unforeseen consequences of their passionate tryst. With a captivating blend of romance, self-reflection, and drama, this Turkish film explores the complexities of the heart and the power of fate.
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IMDb Rating: 4.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 2022-06-20
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Status: Released
6. Umut
Experience the heart-wrenching journey of an illiterate horse cab driver in "Umut". As tragedy strikes when one of his horses is killed by an automobile, he battles against the harsh reality of an unjust world, where both justice and charity seem like distant dreams. Dive into the life of this man and his family, their struggles, and the profound impact of loss in this powerful and moving film.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 2009-02-27
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: tr
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Origin Country: ["TR"]
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Box Office Revenue: $1,051,550.0
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Çocuklar Duymasın
Experience the heartwarming journey of a group of friends in the popular Turkish TV series "Çocuklar Duymasın. " Running for nine seasons with 464 episodes, this show captivated viewers from 2002 to 2019. Witness the trials and triumphs of these young characters as they navigate through life, school, and love. Be sure to tune in for this riveting and emotional ride.
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Original Name: Çocuklar Duymasın
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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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: 2002-01-16
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Last Air Date: 2019-04-11
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Number of Seasons: 9
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Number of Episodes: 464
2. Crazy Heart
"Crazy Heart, " a Turkish action, drama, and political television series, captivates viewers with its intense storytelling and gripping plotlines. Directed by Osman Sinav, the series is comprised of 113 episodes spanning four seasons, providing an engaging experience from start to finish. Follow the characters as they navigate complex political landscapes and intricate personal relationships, all culminating in a thrilling conclusion on June 24, 2002.
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Original Name: Deli Yürek
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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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: 1999-01-01
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Last Air Date: 2002-06-17
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 113
3. Ayrılık
Ayrılık: Aşkta ve Savaşta Filistin, a gripping Turkish television series, originally aired on TRT from March 31, 2009, to October 13, 2009. The series, known in English as "Farewell, " delves into the complexities of love and war in Palestine. Guided by columnist Hakan Albayrak and trade union leader Yaşar Seyman, this prime-time spectacle offers a unique perspective on the ongoing Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
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Original Name: Ayrılık
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [90]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: []
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Original Language: tr
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2009-03-31
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Last Air Date: 2009-10-13
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 2
4. Hırçın Menekşe
Experience the captivating tale of "Hırçın Menekşe, " a Turkish TV series that premiered in 2003 and concluded in 2004 after one enthralling season. Consisting of 13 episodes, this scripted show masterfully intertwines genres to create a unique and captivating narrative. Don't miss your chance to dive into the world of "Hırçın Menekşe" and uncover its mesmerizing secrets!
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Original Name: Hırçın Menekşe
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["tr"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Canceled
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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: 2003-10-28
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Last Air Date: 2004-01-26
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 13
