Hülya Avşar
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Hülya Avşar | |
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 Avşar in 2002 | |
| Born | 10 October 1963 |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, businesswoman |
| Years active | 1982–present |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 1[3] |
| Awards | 1983 Turkey Beauty Pageant Winner (Beauty Queen) 1993 Moscow International Film Festival Best Actress Award Winner 2000 Kral TV Best Female Singer Award Winner |
Hülya Avşar (born 10 October 1963)[4][5] is a Turkish-Kurdish actress, singer, businesswoman and former beauty pageant titleholder. She is best known for numerous films and hit revenge series "Kadın İsterse". Her international roles include Safiye Sultan in Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem and Fatmagül in the movie Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?.[6]
Education and career
[edit]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 finished first. Later, the organization revoked her crown when it was discovered that she had been married for a brief period.[7] 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 18th Moscow International Film Festival.[8] In addition to this, she launched a singing career that saw a nationwide concert tour, the release of eight albums and two singles.[9]
In 2000, Avşar won the Best Female Singer award by Kral TV. Later that same year, she wrote for Günaydın newspaper as a columnist. Avşar was also the editor of Hülya (a monthly magazine). She plays tennis on an amateur basis and won a championship in the TED 2001 tennis tournament. She is also a television personality who served as a coach and judge for the first two seasons of The Voice from 2011 through 2013.
Avşar also has been a judge on Turkey's Got Talent (Turkish: Yetenek Sizsiniz Türkiye) since 2009. Hülya Avşar was the editor-in-chief of the magazine Hülya, a position she has held for eight years. She is also the founder of the Turkish "by H" luxury brand, not to be confused with the similarly named New York-based clothing store.
Personal life
[edit]Hülya Avşar was born in Hasköy, Ardahan, to a Kurdish father from Höçvan Hasköy, Ardahan, and a Turkish mother from Edremit.[10][11] A part of her maternal family is of Ottoman Turkish descent who immigrated from Crete, Greece. Other part of her maternal family is of Yörük descent, which is a Turkic ethnic subgroup.[12] In a television show she told that her father's Kurdish name is Ello, and her Kurdish birth name is Malakan.[13] In 1979 Avşar married Mehmet Tecirli, an engineering student; however, they divorced shortly after.[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[14] and businessman Sadettin Saran between 2007 and 2010.[15]
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]- Her Şey Gönlünce Olsun (13 June 1989)
- Hatırlar Mısın? (1 October 1990)
- Hülya Gibi (20 October 1991)
- Dost Musun Düşman Mı? (18 March 1993)
- Yarası Saklım (27 December 1995)
- Hayat Böyle (June 1998)
- Aşıklar Delidir (10 May 2002)
- Haute Couture / Kişiye Özel (October 2009)
- Aşk Büyükse (5 October 2013)
Singles
[edit]- As lead artist
- Sevdim (April 2000)
- Geçmiş Olsun (August 2011)
- Saymadım Kaç Yıl Oldu (July 2019)
- Sen Aşk Mısın? (April 2022)
- Duydun Mu? (June 2022)
- Yapma Aşkım (August 2022)
- Anlatma (December 2022)
- As featured artist
- Sen Olmazsan (with Rafet El Roman) (March 2017)
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]| 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 | Uzun Bir Gece | Gülsüm | |
| Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne? | Fatmagül | ||
| 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 | Şeyda | |
| 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 | ||
| 2007 | Bir İhtimal Daha Var | Alev | |
| 2011 | 8 Ülke 8 Yönetmen ve Sinan | Hürrem Sultan | |
| 72. Koğuş | Fatma | ||
| 2018 | Selfi | Hülya |
TV series
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | İntibah | ||
| 1995 | Sevginin Gücü | ||
| 1996 | Süper Yıldız | ||
| 1999 | Ah Bir Zengin Olsam | ||
| 2001 | Savunma | ||
| 2004 | Zümrüt | ||
| 2004 | Kadın İsterse | ||
| 2006 | Kadın Severse | ||
| 2015–2016 | Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem | Safiye Sultan | |
| 2021 | Masumiyet | Hale Ilgaz |
TV programs
[edit]- Çek Bakalım
- Alaturka Solist
- Hülya Avşar Soruyor, Habertürk TV – (2009–2011)[16]
- Hülya Avşar Show, TNT Show TV Kanal D TGRT – 1996–2011
- Hülya Avşar'la Sen Bilirsin, ATV – 2006
- Pişti, Show TV – 2006
- Hülya Avşar Stüdyosu, BeIN GURME
- Kadınlar ve Erkekler, ATV – 2007
- Yetenek Sizsiniz Türkiye, Show TV Star TV TV8 – 2009–2014, 2017–
- O Ses Türkiye, Show TV Star TV – 2011–2013
- Hülya Avşar, TV8 – 2014–2015
- Bir Hülya Avşar Sohbeti, Star TV – 2017–2018
- Hülya Avşar Show, YouTube – 2020
- Yıldız De Bana, Kanal D – 2023
References
[edit]- ^ a b Medyafaresi (7 March 2015). "Türkiye'nin en bahtı açık güzeli: Hülya Avşar". Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ^ a b Haber Turk (23 April 2011). "Zehra'nın ilk flörtü". Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ^ Dibe vurmak iyi bir şey... Çünkü tekrar yükseliyorsun. Hurriyet.com, 13 October 2007
- ^ "Hülya Avşar kimdir?" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ "Hülya Avşar". biografi.info (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ "Hülya Avşar kimdir, kaç yaşında, nereli? İşte hayat hikayesi". Karar. 22 December 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ Akman, Avşar'a bunu neden yapty?
- ^ "18th Moscow International Film Festival (1993)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 3 April 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
- ^ Hülya Avşar. Turkcemuzik.com
- ^ 'Avşar sülalesi Kürt'tür', Radikal, 22 August 2007, Retrieved: 16 October 2008.
- ^ Kars'ın şımarık Kürt kızı, Sabah, 13 November 2005, Retrieved: 16 October 2008.
- ^ "Biz Anadolu'yuz". Milliyet. 24 August 2009. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
- ^ "Hülya Avşar: Adım Malakan". Milliyet (in Turkish). 26 February 2015. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
- ^ Spot Haber (5 October 2006). "Hülya Avşar, Tanju Çolak ilişkisinden hep pişmanmış". Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ^ Haber Turk (11 October 2010). "Hülya Avşar, Sadettin Saran aşkı bitti". Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ^ Hülya Avşar HABERTÜRK'te Habertürk. Retrieved 13 June 2010.
External links
[edit]- Hülya Avşar at IMDb
- Hülya Avşar on Instagram
| International | |
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| National | |
| Artists | |
| People | |
- 1963 births
- Living people
- People from Ardahan
- Cretan Turks
- Deputies of Ardahan
- Turkish television actresses
- Turkish film actresses
- Turkish classical musicians
- Turkish folk musicians
- Turkish people of Kurdish descent
- Turkish women television personalities
- Turkish television talk show hosts
- 20th-century Turkish actresses
- 21st-century Turkish actresses
- 20th-century Turkish women singers
- 21st-century Turkish women singers
- 20th-century Turkish folk musicians
- 21st-century Turkish folk musicians
- Turkish women folk musicians