Leyla Tanlar

Acting

Leyla Tanlar

Born

1997-12-13 (28)

Place of birth

Istanbul, Turkey

Known for

Acting

Credits

8 titles

Leyla Tanlar (born December 13, 1997, in Istanbul, Türkiye) is a Turkish actress celebrated for her natural screen presence and emotional depth. Blending a multicultural upbringing with formal studies in Media and Visual Arts at Koç University, she brings both intelligence and sensitivity to her work. Tanlar made her acting debut in 2014 with *Paramparça*, a breakout role that introduced her as one of the most promising young faces in Turkish television. Over the years, she’s taken on a wide range of roles—from the historical drama *Mehmed: Bir Cihan Fatihi* and the modern saga *Şahin Tepesi* to leading performances in *Ferhat ile Şirin*, *Güzel Günler*, and *Siyah Kalp*. In 2025, she earned…

Known for

Siyah Kalp poster
8.9

Sumru left the children she gave birth to at a young age and built a new life and family for herself. Melek and Nuh learn their mother's identity from their grandmother's final words and set out to find her. Sumru, who is now married to one of Cappadocia's wealthiest businessmen, Samet, continues her lavish life with the children she had with him. However, she has different plans regarding Samet's son from his first marriage, Cihan. The paths of Melek and Nuh, who are seeking to confront their mother, will unexpectedly cross with Cihan and his reluctant fiancée, Sevilay.

Siyah Kalp

2024

Broken Pieces poster
7.2

A story about difficult choices, tough decisions, entwined lives and parents torn between their children and their hearts. Gulseren comes from a poor background, while Cihans wife Dilara is wealthy. They both gave birth in the same hospital on the same day 15 years ago but a mistake was made that would change their destinies. Having similar surnames, an absent-minded nurse mixed the babies and nobody noticed. As the truth about the children is revealed, fundamental problems arise between the two families because of their totally different lifestyles and economic statuses. However these events bring Cihan and Gulseren closer together. They have inexplicable feelings towards each other that they cannot run away from or ignore.

Broken Pieces

2014

Mehmed: The Conqueror poster
6.3

Fatih series will be about the life of Ottoman sultan Fatih Sultan Mehmet.

Mehmed: The Conqueror

2018

Runaway poster
6.6

Mehmet, a war photographer, Ilker, a reporter friend of Mehmet, and a group from Germany, with an activist called Zeynep among them, cross the border illegally to visit a Yazidi village. The village is then raided by a radical terrorist organization, and they get captured. They are going to have to put up the fight of their lives to escape.

Runaway

2022

Şahin Tepesi poster
7.4

No synopsis available yet.

Şahin Tepesi

2018

Forever Together poster
9.0

Selma comes to Istanbul from van to get the inheritance left to her when she thinks that all means are exhausted. With her is her father's scrap car, with her well-to-do sister Leylim. The only condition to receive the inheritance is to find the other partner of the inheritance, his old love Mihran. Mihran, who was born on the same day as her, who was prophesied to love each other with great love on the day they were born, and who migrated to Istanbul after the fire in which Selma was declared the scapegoat. Selma finds Mihran in Istanbul. Thus, not only Selma and Mihran, but also Mihran's barista cousin Atakan, Atakan's platonic love boxer Altan, Mihran's big and cheerful family; The lives of his aunt Menemeci Kıymet, his cousin Füsun, his mother Saliha, Kıymet's arm and hand Feyyaz and his arch-rival Hakim's life also change.

Forever Together

2022

Film credits

Series credits

Siyah Kalp poster
8.9

Sumru left the children she gave birth to at a young age and built a new life and family for herself. Melek and Nuh learn their mother's identity from their grandmother's final words and set out to find her. Sumru, who is now married to one of Cappadocia's wealthiest businessmen, Samet, continues her lavish life with the children she had with him. However, she has different plans regarding Samet's son from his first marriage, Cihan. The paths of Melek and Nuh, who are seeking to confront their mother, will unexpectedly cross with Cihan and his reluctant fiancée, Sevilay.

Siyah Kalp

2024

Broken Pieces poster
7.2

A story about difficult choices, tough decisions, entwined lives and parents torn between their children and their hearts. Gulseren comes from a poor background, while Cihans wife Dilara is wealthy. They both gave birth in the same hospital on the same day 15 years ago but a mistake was made that would change their destinies. Having similar surnames, an absent-minded nurse mixed the babies and nobody noticed. As the truth about the children is revealed, fundamental problems arise between the two families because of their totally different lifestyles and economic statuses. However these events bring Cihan and Gulseren closer together. They have inexplicable feelings towards each other that they cannot run away from or ignore.

Broken Pieces

2014

Mehmed: The Conqueror poster
6.3

Fatih series will be about the life of Ottoman sultan Fatih Sultan Mehmet.

Mehmed: The Conqueror

2018

Runaway poster
6.6

Mehmet, a war photographer, Ilker, a reporter friend of Mehmet, and a group from Germany, with an activist called Zeynep among them, cross the border illegally to visit a Yazidi village. The village is then raided by a radical terrorist organization, and they get captured. They are going to have to put up the fight of their lives to escape.

Runaway

2022

Şahin Tepesi poster
7.4

No synopsis available yet.

Şahin Tepesi

2018

Forever Together poster
9.0

Selma comes to Istanbul from van to get the inheritance left to her when she thinks that all means are exhausted. With her is her father's scrap car, with her well-to-do sister Leylim. The only condition to receive the inheritance is to find the other partner of the inheritance, his old love Mihran. Mihran, who was born on the same day as her, who was prophesied to love each other with great love on the day they were born, and who migrated to Istanbul after the fire in which Selma was declared the scapegoat. Selma finds Mihran in Istanbul. Thus, not only Selma and Mihran, but also Mihran's barista cousin Atakan, Atakan's platonic love boxer Altan, Mihran's big and cheerful family; The lives of his aunt Menemeci Kıymet, his cousin Füsun, his mother Saliha, Kıymet's arm and hand Feyyaz and his arch-rival Hakim's life also change.

Forever Together

2022

Ferhat ile Şirin poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Ferhat ile Şirin

2019