Zafer Ergin

Acting

Zafer Ergin

Born

1942-08-30 (84)

Place of birth

Ankara, Türkiye

Known for

Acting

Credits

33 titles

Zafer Ergin was born in Ankara, Turkey.

Known for

Siyaset Meydanı poster
4.5

No synopsis available yet.

Siyaset Meydanı

1994

Back Streets poster
5.7

The series tells the story of the family lives of the police officers working in a special team of the Istanbul Police Department's Public Security Department and their adventures on the streets of Istanbul. The team encounters different and diverse human stories during their missions. The Istanbul Police Chief Rıza Soylu (Zafer Ergin), with his years of experience and fatherhood, approaches these stories, which at times make them smile and at other times are heartbreaking, and guides the other young members of the team.

Back Streets

2006

Valley of the Wolves poster
7.2

One of Turkey's most iconic and influential dramas, Valley of the Wolves follows Polat Alemdar, an undercover agent who infiltrates Istanbul's most dangerous crime organisation after years of preparation. Combining organised crime, covert operations and sharp political commentary, the series fearlessly tackles Turkey's shadowy relationship between the state, the mafia and power — and became a cultural phenomenon that spawned multiple films and spin-offs.

Valley of the Wolves

2003

As the Crow Flies poster
7.1

A young fan maneuvers her way into a seasoned anchor's newsroom but soon confronts the dark side of ambition, envy and the desire to be seen.

As the Crow Flies

2022

YANLIŞ İÇERİK poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

YANLIŞ İÇERİK

2000

Gallipoli poster
7.1

The Gallipoli campaign of World War I was so controversial & devastating, it changed the face of battle forever. Using diaries, letters, photographs and memoirs, acclaimed director, Tolga Ornek, traces the personal journeys of Australian, New Zealand, British and Turkish soldiers, from innocence and patriotism to hardship and heartbreak.

Gallipoli

2005

Film credits

2000s · 5 titles

Gallipoli poster
7.1

The Gallipoli campaign of World War I was so controversial & devastating, it changed the face of battle forever. Using diaries, letters, photographs and memoirs, acclaimed director, Tolga Ornek, traces the personal journeys of Australian, New Zealand, British and Turkish soldiers, from innocence and patriotism to hardship and heartbreak.

Gallipoli

2005

I Saw the Sun poster
6.5

In the southeast region of Turkey, the Kurdish family of Altun lives in a small mountainside village plagued by a 25-year war that makes their daily lives a hellish struggle. As the war intensifies, the family is forced to migrate west to the city of Istanbul.

I Saw the Sun

2009

Turks in Space poster
2.1

The year is 2055, and the universe is in a state of turmoil, awaiting the formation of a government that can establish universal peace. Until such a time, the Orion Union stands in its stead, an uneasy alliance made up not of planets, but of their individual states, overlorded by unruly gangs, short-sighted tyrants and hissing, domineering queens. In short, chaos reigns.

Turks in Space

2006

Hell of Boomerang poster
7.0

Yusuf Miroğlu and Zeynep travel to Diyarbakır in southeast Turkey to attend his best friend Cemal's wedding. While performing the traditional halay dance at the wedding, Cemal is killed by an assassin. Cemal's widowed wife Leyla pleads Yusuf to find the people behind the murder and bring them to justice. Yusuf finds himself caught in a struggle against the PKK and other terrorist groups in the area.

Hell of Boomerang

2001

Döngel Kârhanesi poster
5.3

No synopsis available yet.

Döngel Kârhanesi

2005

1990s · 3 titles

1980s · 12 titles

Çelik Pençe poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Çelik Pençe

1983

Fethin Mucizesi poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Fethin Mucizesi

1985

Tokatçılar poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Tokatçılar

1986

Bir Tren Yolculuğu poster
NR

The film, adapted from Ahmet Harndi Tanpınar's story of the same name, tells the story of a traveling theater troupe that travels from city to city. The story takes place on a train during World War II. The train windows are blacked out to avoid detection.

Bir Tren Yolculuğu

1988

Birkaç Güzel Gün İçin poster
9.0

It is about a fake marriage between a poor man trying to raise money for his sister's treatment and a millionaire girl. Kemal Polat is a ship engineer working in a small boat workshop. Kemal, who rescued his brother who had disappeared some time ago from the hands of female traffickers, commits a series of murders and is sentenced to death. Kemal's former partner, Haşmet, also died during the events. Haşmet was a famous millionaire and left his inheritance to his daughter Necla on one condition. The condition in the will was that Necla marry Kemal. However, Necla was planning to marry Erol at the time. Kemal considers getting out of the situation by entering into a fake marriage due to his death sentence. However, things do not go as Necla planned, and Kemal escapes the death sentence. The two will be forced to continue the marriage charade for some time.

Birkaç Güzel Gün İçin

1984

Aflame poster
4.3

Handsome yacht captain Murat and beautiful Alev are two lovers preparing for marriage. But being together is difficult because of Murat's boss.

Aflame

1984

Yabancı poster
9.0

Kadir, a retired gangster finds a troubled young woman on the road and takes her home for help. Soon they fall in love, but her past endangers their future.

Yabancı

1984

Tele Kızlar poster
5.0

Şahin is a courageous and aggressive police commissioner who pursues female traffickers. He is the nightmare of the gangs involved in white slavery that he has been pursuing for years. Yusuf, one of the most ruthless criminals in illegal crime networks that wound the conscience of society, lures innocent young girls with his good looks and sells them, causing them to become prostitutes. Unable to bear this, a prostitute named Sema attempts suicide by cutting her wrists. Yusuf takes her to the forest to avoid trouble. When Yusuf sees that another prostitute named Cansu witnessed the incident, he threatens her as well. The frightened young woman takes refuge in the home of Çağla, a prostitute she trusts. Çağla hides Cansu and does not tell anyone where she is. The police investigate the suicide of Sema.

Tele Kızlar

1985

Kayıp Kızlar poster
1.0

Young, beautiful, and innocent girls from different economic and social backgrounds, who share similar problems, fall into the hands of the prostitution mafia and are forced into a life of endless shame. They are subjected to inhumane treatment. Lale, a college graduate, is the most beautiful among them. Escaping her stepfather's abuse, Lale seeks refuge at her school friend Nesli's house. She mistakes Nesli for a model and wants to pursue the same career. Nesli introduces her to a man named Reşit. Reşit drugs Lale, rapes her, films the act, and then blackmails her into prostitution.

Kayıp Kızlar

1984

The Stigma poster
5.0

Tarik Akan plays a man who attempts to get revenge for the rape of his fiancee.

The Stigma

1984

Geçim Otobüsü poster
NR

The film depicts the events that unfold among the candidates in the mayoral elections. A town called Örenyurt becomes a district. Upon this, Zühtü and Tarık, two wealthy residents of the region, decide to run for mayor. The two candidates set off for the town in their campaign buses. During the journey, they travel alongside a public bus called the Geçim Otobüsü, which is also heading to the same town. While the Geçim Otobüsü transports the townspeople, the election buses will be in competition with each other.

Geçim Otobüsü

1984

Kaptan poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kaptan

1984

Series credits

Siyaset Meydanı poster
4.5

No synopsis available yet.

Siyaset Meydanı

1994

Back Streets poster
5.7

The series tells the story of the family lives of the police officers working in a special team of the Istanbul Police Department's Public Security Department and their adventures on the streets of Istanbul. The team encounters different and diverse human stories during their missions. The Istanbul Police Chief Rıza Soylu (Zafer Ergin), with his years of experience and fatherhood, approaches these stories, which at times make them smile and at other times are heartbreaking, and guides the other young members of the team.

Back Streets

2006

Valley of the Wolves poster
7.2

One of Turkey's most iconic and influential dramas, Valley of the Wolves follows Polat Alemdar, an undercover agent who infiltrates Istanbul's most dangerous crime organisation after years of preparation. Combining organised crime, covert operations and sharp political commentary, the series fearlessly tackles Turkey's shadowy relationship between the state, the mafia and power — and became a cultural phenomenon that spawned multiple films and spin-offs.

Valley of the Wolves

2003

As the Crow Flies poster
7.1

A young fan maneuvers her way into a seasoned anchor's newsroom but soon confronts the dark side of ambition, envy and the desire to be seen.

As the Crow Flies

2022

YANLIŞ İÇERİK poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

YANLIŞ İÇERİK

2000

Çalıkuşu poster
9.3

Pioneered the first female narration ever on Turkish TV series follows a female teacher at the end of age of Classicism examining the role of business women in the post-modern society.

Çalıkuşu

1986

Zalim poster
8.5

Zalim is a 2003 Turkish adventure television series that lasted for 13 episodes. The series began broadcasting on Star TV on March 14, 2003, and concluded its season with the 13th episode aired on June 25, 2003

Zalim

2003

Sır Dosyası poster
7.5

A commissioner and his deputy, two members of the secret police department called the "Blue Bureau", conduct criminal investigations of paranormal-related incidents.

Sır Dosyası

1998

Kanlı Düğün poster
NR

Sureyya lost her family in the earthquake in Adapazari, 1967. Sureyya, who was in love with Cemal, had to move in her aunt's house in Ankara. Cemal visits Sureyya frequently but one day he is arrested and went to prison. They had to become separated from each other.

Kanlı Düğün

2005

The Fall of Leaves poster
7.0

Turkish television series based on the novel of the same name by Reşat Nuri Güntekin.

The Fall of Leaves

1988