ACTOR

İpek Bilgin

Best known as Esma Boran in Bride of Istanbul.

10 Appearances

6 Series

4 Films

8.4 Top rated

Personal details

Known for

Acting

Gender

Female

Born

24 มีนาคม 1956 (70)

Place of birth

Istanbul, Turkey

Also known as

İpek Bilgin · Fatma İpek Bilgin

Biography

Fatma İpek Bilgin (born 24 March 1956) is a Turkish actress, theatre director and translator. Aside from her career on stage, Bilgin has appeared in various movies and TV series. She has worked for the Ankara State Theatre and first became noticed in 2000s with her roles on television. Her daughter, Çağ Çalışkur, is also an actress. Bilgin has also translated works by Eric Morris and Joan Hotchkis from English to Turkish. In 2000, she was awarded together with Aylin Damcıoğlu as the Best Actress at the 48th Art Institution Theatre Awards.