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Full Name: Mehmet Cengiz Bozkurt
Birthdate: December 24, 1965
Birthplace: Nevsehir, Turkey
Height: 170 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: METU Physics (1984-1990); University of London, Goldsmiths School Cinema-TV (Bachelor’s Degree)
Spouse: Hatice Kavak Bozkurt
Other: Founder and General Art Director of Arcola Theatre in London

Notable Works
2005 – Broken Wings (Kirik Kanatlar) (as Seref)
2005 – I Missed You So Much (Seni Cok Ozledim) (as Serhan Ertunc)
2006 – Bride Ezo (Ezo Gelin) (as Duran)
2006 – Karagumruk is Burning (Karagumruk Yaniyor) (as Sitki)
2007 – 2009 Behind the Bars (Parmakliklar Ardinda) (as Ekrem)
2007 – My Dear Parents-in-Law of My Child (Sevgili Dunurum) (as Osman)
2007 – Stone Pillow (Tas Yastik) (Movie)
2007 – Egg (Yumurta) (Movie)
2008 – Devrim Cars (Devrim Arabalari) (as Ender) (Movie)
2008 – To Go: My Marlon and Brand (Gitmek: Benim Marlon And Brand) (as Azad) (Movie)
2008 – Verdict (Hukum) (Short Movie)
2009 – I Love You (Ay Lav Yu) (as Saido) (Movie)
2010 – Behzat C. (Behzat C. Bir Ankara Polisiyesi) (as Erdal)
2010 – Intersection (Kavsak) (as Vedat) (Movie)

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Name: Serkan Keskin
Birthdate: November 25, 1977
Birthplace: Izmit, Turkey
Height: 176 cm
Eye Color: Black
Education: Academy Istanbul Theatre School (1999-2002)
Other: Started his career by goint to the theatre course at Izmit City Theatre. Actor and director at Semaver Kumpanya. Took part in many theatre plays written by William Shakespeare, Moliere, Bertolt Brecht, Max Frisch and Abel Gonzales Melo and as well as Turkish people like Orhan Kemal, Turgut Özakman, Sait Faik, and Gungor Dilmen.

Notable Works
2004 – Time of Heart (Kalbin Zamani) (as Tonguc) (Movie)
2005 – 2006 Thief and Police (Hirsiz Polis) (as Bunyamin)
2005 – Bewildered (Saskin) (as Recai) (Movie)
2006 – Chinese Are Coming (Cinliler Geliyor) (as Asim) (Movie)
2007 – Autumn (Sonbahar) (as Mikail) (Movie)
2008 – Children of Another District (Baska Semtin Cocuklari) (as Engin) (Movie)
2008 – Pending (Derdest) (as Okan Taskin)
2008 – Son of The Sun (Gunesin Oglu) (as Serkan) (Movie)
2008 – Mert and Gert (Mert ile Gert) (as Bahri)
2009 – Can This Heart Forget You? (Bu Kalp Seni Unutur mu?) (as Idris)
2009 – Love, Where are You (Ay Ask Nerdesin) (as Ferhat)
2009 – Mist (Pus) (as Muhittin) (Movie)
2010 – Behzat C. (Behzat C. Bir Ankara Polisiyesi) (as Ismail)
2010 – My Fair Lady (Gonulcelen)
2010 – Self-Defensive Deception (Takiye: Allah’ın Yolunda) (as Kenan) (Movie)
2011 – September (Eylul) (as Namik) (Movie)
2011 – 2012 Leyla and Mecnun (Leyla ile Mecnun) (as Ismail)

Details
Original Title: Elif
English Title: Elif
Also Known As:
Genre: Drama, Romance
Episodes: 560+
Broadcast Network: Kanal 7
Broadcast Period: July 15, 2014–
Production Company: FremantleMedia
Director: Mahmut Kaptan and Betul Sevim
Screen Writer: Ruya Istanbul

Synopsis

Little girl Elif (Isabella Damla Guvenilir) lives with his mother Melek (Selin Sezgin), stepfather Veysel (Hasan Balliktas), her step-sister Zeynep (Gulcin Tuncok) and step-brother Murat (Batuhan Soncul). Elif is almost 5 years old but she is much more mature than her peers. She is very helpful and at the same time, strong enough to endure her stepfather’s cruelty.

Veysel is a hopeless, violent gambler who tortures not only Melek but also little Elif. He plans to sell Elif to pay back his gambling debts. Out of pure coincidence, Melek discovers his husband’s ill intention and finds out the passport on behalf of her daughter. In order to save her daughter, she eventually decides to call her long-lasting friend Ayse (Ozanay Alpkan) and asks for her assistance.

Ayse is a servant in the house of the wealthy Emiroglu family where Melek used to work. When Ayse arrives at Melek’s house, she is so surprised to see her old friend in a desperate situation. She does not understand why Melek is married to this violent man but eventually, learns the secrets that were buried in the past.

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Name: Isabella Damla Guvenilir
Birthdate: January 18, 2009
Birthplace: New York City, USA

Notable Works
2014 – Elif (as Elif)

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Name: Selin Sezgin
Birthdate: June 20, 1990
Height: 187cm
Eye Color: Hazel

Notable Works
2006 – I Can’t Eat Olive Oil Dishes (Zeytinyagli Yiyemem Aman) (Movie)
2014 – Elif (as Melek)

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Name: Cemre Melis Cinar
Birthdate: May 13, 1991
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Height: 168 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Education: Mersin Toros College; Marmara University Radio TV School

Notable Works
2014 – Back Streets (Arka Sokaklar) (as Asli)
2014 – Elif (as Arzu)

Details:
Original Title: Bu Sehir Arkandan Gelecek
English Title: This City Will Come After You
Also Known As: Heart Of The City; Kota ini Mengikuti Arahmu 
Genre: Romance, Drama, Action
Episodes: 20
Broadcast Network: ATV
Broadcast Period: January 4, 2017 – June 14, 2017
Production Company: Ay Yapim
Director: Cagri Vila Lostuvali
Screen Writer: Ece Yorenc

Synopsis
Ali Smith (Kerem Bursin) has had a tough life after his mom was killed by his father when he was just 4 years old. He starts to live in cargo boats together with a man Rauf (Osman Alkas) who has cared for him after this tragedy. Ali travels all over the world and considers the cargo boat as his home/country. He becomes a man with no country.

Ali does not want to come back to Istanbul where he remembers the tradegy in his childhood. However, he returns to Istanbul out of pure coincidence when he becomes 20 years old. He needs to spend 24 hours in Istanbul until his cargo boat take off to the next destination.

Whenever Ali sets foot in Istanbul, he manages to gets into trouble. While he wants to help a young girl named Derin (Leyla Lydia Tugutlu), he loses his passport but finds true love. Ali and Derin spend all day together without knowing what will bring them the next day.

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Name: Burak Tamdogan
Birthdate: January 01, 1971
Height: 185 cm
Eye Color: Blue

Notable Works
1993 – Mrs. Ferhunde (Ferhunde Hanımlar)
2000 – Our House’s Events (Bizim Evin Halleri)
2005 – 5th Dimension (Besinci Boyut) (as Adnan)
2005 – Groom Side (Erkek Tarafi) (as Mehmet)
2006 – Vow (Adak) (as Hasan)
2006 – International (Beynelmilel) (as Samet) (Movie)
2007 – Give Your Blessing (Hakkini Helal Et) (as Recep)
2007 – Black Snake (Kara Yilan) (as Tarik)
2007 – Armageddon (Mahser) (as Tevfik)
2007 – Behind the Bars (Parmakliklar Ardinda) (as Osman Zeybek)
2008 – Stay on Your Feet (Ayakta Kal) (as Tekin Teacher) (Movie)
2008 – Elif (as Ekrem)
2008 – Lookout (Kollama) (as Menderes)
2008-2010 Little Women (Kucuk Kadinlar) (as Mustafa Gezici)
2008 – Hot (Sicak) (as Bekir) (Movie)
2009-2010 Large Family (Genis Aile) (as Nebil)
2009 – Lady’s Farm (Hanimin Ciftligi)

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Name: Gurkan Uygun
Birthdate: May 27, 1974
Birthplace: Kocaeli, Turkey
Height: 180 cm
Eye Color: Dark Green
Hair Color: Black
Education: Istanbul University State Conservatory (Istanbul Universitesi Devlet Konservatuari)
Spouse: Sebnem Uygun (m. 2008)
Children: Mihriban Balim Uygun, Ates Uygun
Other: Gurkan Uygun was born in Izmit Yarimca as a son of a worker father. His family is of Georgian descent. Gurkan Uygun moved to Istanbul in 1993 after graduating from high school. He was interested in theatre while he was going to high school. He took theatre lessons at Dormen Theatre. He took part in various theatre plays at Dormen Theatre for 7 years.

Gurkan Uygun became very popular with his role as Memati at popular Turkish Drama Valley of Wolves (Kurtlar Vadisi). He took part in Valley of Wolves (Kurtlar Vadisi) for almost 10 years.

Notable Works
1995 – Taxi Station (Cicek Taksi) (as Hidir)
1996 – Sweet Madmen (Tatli Kaciklar) (as Tolgahan)
1997 – Afife Jale (Movie)
1997 – Was that Supposed to Happen (Boyle mi Olacakti) (as Serkan)
1997 – Last Company (Son Kumpanya)
1999 – Crazy Heart (Deli Yurek) (as Cihan)
1999 – Bean (Fasulye) (Movie)
1999-2001 Story of Snake (Yilan Hikayesi) (as Ramazan)
2003-2005 Valley of Wolves (Kurtlar Vadisi) (as Memati Bas)
2005 – Bitter Life (Aci Hayat)
2005 – Valley of Wolves Iraq (Kurtlar Vadisi Irak) (as Memati Bas) (Movie)
2007-2015 Valley of Wolves Ambush (Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu) (As Memati Bas)
2007 – Valley of Wolves Terror (Kurtlar Vadisi Teror) (as Memati Bas) (Movie)
2010 – Valley of Wolves Palestine (Kurtlar Vadisi Filistin) (as Memati) (Movie)
2012-2013 Magnificent Century (Muhtesem Yuzyil) (as Mimar Sinan)

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Name: Defne Kayalar
Birthdate: May 07, 1975
Height: 174 cm
Eye Color: Brown

Notable Works
2010 – Sharp Knife (Keskin Bicak)
2012 – Lightning Within the House (Eve Dusen Yildirim)
2013 – 20 Minutes (20 Dakika) (as Derin)
2013-2014 – Tide (Medcezir) (as Sedef)
2015 – Delibal (Movie)
2016 – This City Will Come After You (Bu Sehir Arkandan Gelecek) (as Nesrin)
2017 – Phi (Fi) (as Aylin)
2017 – Junction (Yol Ayrimi) (Movie)