Devrim Parscan

Acting

Devrim Parscan

Born — Died

1937-07-23 — 2020-11-24

Place of birth

Ankara, Türkiye

Known for

Acting

Credits

78 titles

Known for

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

Falling Leaves poster
5.9

Yaprak Dökümü is an award-winning Turkish television series based on the novel of the same name by Reşat Nuri Güntekin. The series premiered on 13 September 2005 on Kanal D, and endеd its fifth and final season on 29 December 2010, comprising 174 episodes overall. The show is set in Istanbul, Turkey, and it revolves around the fictional family Tekin, which their arrival in Istanbul tears their family apart, and transforms them in a way they can't imagine.

Falling Leaves

2006

Sweet Life poster
8.0

A Turkish remake of "The Jeffersons". With Ihsan Yildirim's cleaning business booming, he insisted his family leave the "plain folks" and move up to Etiler with the "fancy folks." It is Ihsan's hope that relocation and his newly acquired wealth will mean the end of his problems in general and his troubles with neighbors in specific. But life in a luxurious high rise holds some unexpected pitfalls for the Yildirims, including Basar's struggle to convince his father that his marriage into a Turkish-Greek mixed family is cause for celebration, not disappointment. All events in Yildirim's lives is accompanied by its share of problems, confusion and most of all humor.

Sweet Life

2001

Just Smile poster
4.0

Gülümse Yeter is a comedy series in which family and love are prominent.

Just Smile

2016

Cennet Mahallesi poster
5.3

No synopsis available yet.

Cennet Mahallesi

2004

Emret Komutanım poster
4.7

No synopsis available yet.

Emret Komutanım

2005

Film credits

2000s · 4 titles

1980s · 17 titles

Gelin Oy poster
NR

Woodcutter Rıza gets embroiled in a property dispute with his relative, Satılmışoğlu İbrahim, that will last for years. Rıza is legally entitled to half of the Satılmışoğlu family’s estate. However, İbrahim Ağa uses a deed in his possession to stall Rıza for years. After Rıza’s death, his daughter Hatice takes over the property dispute. Ibrahim Ağa’s son, Kamber, is prepared to try every means to turn the case in his favor.

Gelin Oy

1986

Billionaire poster
7.4

A civil servant in a small town, shunned by his family and his friends due to his lack of ambition, hits the jackpot in the national lottery. Not trusting anybody around him, he gradually starts to lose his mind.

Billionaire

1986

Uyanık Aptallar poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Uyanık Aptallar

1981

Night of Horror poster
NR

The police question Cemile, a young girl who was taken to the hospital with injuries and found to have alcohol and drugs in her blood, as well as evidence of rape, but they do not believe her. There is insufficient evidence and no witnesses. The person who reported the incident is nowhere to be found, and Cemile is accused of prostitution. Prosecutor Yalçın shares the same opinion as Commissioner Mahmut. Everyone who attended the party at the house where the incident took place and where Cemile went with her fiancé Sedat is questioned. They all say that Cemile came of her own free will. Cemile identifies them, but due to lack of evidence, all suspects are released.

Night of Horror

1989

Stubborn poster
6.7

While the dam project will be expropriated, Yellow poplar and Long poplar villages are included in the expropriation. Although this is supposed to protect the confidentiality, a member of the commission sells this information to a holding company and someone in that holding company sells what they heard to another holding company.

Stubborn

1988

That Woman poster
10.0

The film tells the story of a love affair between a doctor and his patient. Gönül is a model at a fashion house. At the insistence of her fiancé Haluk, she starts working with advertising executive Kazım. Kazım has his eye on the young woman. During a yacht trip, he agrees with Haluk and rapes Gönül. Gönül meets Dr. Cihat at the hospital where she is admitted due to the trauma she experienced. Cihat is on the verge of divorcing his wife. Gönül and Cihat fall in love with each other. However, their pasts will not leave them alone.

That Woman

1982

Acı Lokma poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Acı Lokma

1986

Tokatçı poster
7.3

A tragicomedy dramatizing how an innocent villager is driven into the crime world only to collect enough cash to make his biggest dream come true: Return to his village home and marry the girl next door.

Tokatçı

1984

Tarzan Rıfkı poster
6.4

A story about a poor and guilt guy who is being used by mafia for dirty work.

Tarzan Rıfkı

1986

Naked Citizen poster
7.3

A family man, driven to the edge by his inability to financially support his family, is found running about on the street naked. Suddenly, he turns into a nationwide celebrity and an inspiration for millions of people in poverty.

Naked Citizen

1985

Davaro poster
7.7

Memo returns from Germany to get married with his love but his fathers killer Sulo is being released from jail. As a village rule he has to get revenge for his fahter or he can not get married but he doesn't want to kill so they stage a fake death with Sulo and after that his luck runs out.

Davaro

1981

Doktor Civanım poster
6.8

Kemal writes a letter to his mother telling her that he is a doctor. His mother is so happy that she spreads the news throughout the village. When the girls in the village learn that Kemal is returning to the village, they do everything they can to win him over. However, Kemal falls in love with Sümbül, the daughter of Ruşen Ağa. The discovery that Kemal is not a doctor will put this love in jeopardy.

Doktor Civanım

1983

Eski Silah poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Eski Silah

1989

Kürtaj poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kürtaj

1981

The Handsome poster
5.5

Selim is a paperboy who delivers the morning papers with his truck. He buys a walkie talkie to find find a friend. His codename is "The Handsome". After a while he meets the girl and they start a relationship. It is hard for them to get married.

The Handsome

1987

Biz Ayrılamayız poster
NR

A famous singer falls in love with a handsome but married basketball player.

Biz Ayrılamayız

1988

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

1970s · 28 titles

Nightingale poster
7.1

The comical story of Şaban, who came to Istanbul to earn his dowry and, by chance, became a famous folk singer known as Şaban Ballıses.

Nightingale

1979

Sweet Talker poster
6.5

Ferit is a basketball player from Istanbul. One day, at a camp he attends, he meets Emine, a village teacher. They fall in love at first sight and get married, but the spell is broken when Ferit's friends from the city arrive.

Sweet Talker

1972

Tarkan and the Blood of the Vikings poster
5.4

Features a mustached villain, who is the leader of a Viking clan that worships an octopus god-monster. The Vikings wish to kidnap a beautiful girl to sacrifice her to their demigod, but the heroic Tarkan, aided by his dog, Kurt, is there to save the day.

Tarkan and the Blood of the Vikings

1971

İster Darıl İster Sarıl poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

İster Darıl İster Sarıl

1975

İnek Şaban poster
6.7

A poor grocery owner becomes a popular goalkeeper.

İnek Şaban

1978

Longing poster
6.1

The soft spot in her heart for her composer remains unfilled of a star performer, after she's given a red handkerchief as a farewell. She must make her final decision despite a hearing loss risking her promising career.

Longing

1974

Gece Kuşu Zehra poster
2.5

Ferit wins a large prize in the lottery and buys a car, then goes on vacation with his friends. He is very impressed by Semra, whom he meets at the hotel. However, Semra is married to Abdüllatif, an elderly and wealthy merchant from Adana. Ferit's luck and money attract the attention of the couple. Because things are not as they seem. The young woman, who learns where Ferit keeps his money, tries to rob him one night. When caught, she confesses everything. The old man is not her husband but her uncle, with whom she has been committing thefts for years. Her real name is Zehra, and she is a member of a very famous family of robbers. However, when Zehra falls in love with Ferit over time, things change.

Gece Kuşu Zehra

1975

Oh Where poster
6.9

Three boys are having their higher education in Istanbul. In fact, they are messing around and dealing with radical politics, girls and gamble. However, the oldest discovers love, and the three realize it is time for change.

Oh Where

1975

Solan Bir Yaprak Gibi poster
6.0

A young couple meets a child on a day of an invitation. A child tells to her that she is his mother. Actually, she's that child's aunt.

Solan Bir Yaprak Gibi

1971

Benim 6 Sevgilim poster
8.0

After losing her husband she starts living with her 6 kids and trying to survive. There is one person who wants to get married with her but the kids are not happy about it. Kocasını yitirdikten sora altı çocuğuyla yalnız kalan fedakar genç bir anne, çok yaramaz ve gelişme çağındaki çocukları ile düzenli bir yaşantı sürdürmeye çalışmaktadır. Genç kadınla evlenmek isteyen biri vardır fakat çocuklar bu meseleye fazla olumlu bakmazlar. Her şeyden önce çocuklarının mutluluğunu düşünen genç kadın evlenme teklifini kabul etmeyecektir. ...

Benim 6 Sevgilim

1977

Mahkum poster
9.0

It tells the story of a father and son who reunite after many years. Kemal lives a happy life with his family. When Kemal's wife Zeynep falls ill with a terminal disease, the family's life is turned upside down. A large amount of money is needed for treatment. Kemal accepts the offer of Lamia, who is in love with him, and divorces Zeynep. This allows him to secure the necessary funds for treatment. However, his forced marriage to Lamia leads him into alcohol and gambling. He frequently ends up in prison due to the crimes he commits. He secretly sends the money he earns to his son for his education. However, years later, his path will cross with his son, who now hates him.

Mahkum

1972

Salako poster
7.0

A man falls hopelessly in love with a village leader's daughter, who herself has feelings for an outlaw.

Salako

1974

Çılgın Milyoner poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Çılgın Milyoner

1976

Apdi The Gullıble poster
6.5

Apti is a simple minded village man and he believes what is happening around him by chance is actually his doing. He becomes famous by beating a feared man and everyone starts to respect him than he meets a singer and an action-love story starts.

Apdi The Gullıble

1978

Gönüller Sultanı: Mevlana poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Gönüller Sultanı: Mevlana

1973

Once a Year poster
7.7

A young hapless couple's devotion for each other is tested through harsh times of war as they are forced to negate patriotism and dependability to their families and nations, for a length of a lifetime before during and after the war.

Once a Year

1971

Toprağın Oğlu Sabuha poster
5.0

Toprak and his wife Sabuha are killed by Kadir Ağa's men while they are seizing their land. İbrahim survives the attack but is left an orphan. Recep takes İbrahim in as his adopted son and raises him. Recep's daughter Hatçe and İbrahim fall in love. Hatçe goes to Istanbul to study. İbrahim becomes a famous singer. He will devise a plan to take revenge and reunite with his beloved.

Toprağın Oğlu Sabuha

1978

Püsküllü Bela poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Püsküllü Bela

1979

Dam Budalası poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Dam Budalası

1975

Selahattin Eyyubi poster
5.6

The film depicts the Christian West's attack on Jerusalem and the defense of Muslims led by Saladin. Believing that they will become rich and go to heaven if they capture Jerusalem, Christians led by Richard the Lionheart launch an attack. Saladin cannot find the support he expects from Muslim emirs. The Crusader armies are approaching Jerusalem, committing massacres along the way. Saladin, who has been wearing down the Crusaders with hit-and-run tactics for a long time, will defeat the Christians in the great battle and protect Jerusalem.

Selahattin Eyyubi

1970

Ah Koca Dünya poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ah Koca Dünya

1972

Resentful Flower poster
3.5

The film tells the story of insurance investigator Ahmet, who went to Çeşme to investigate a suspicious death. Industrialist and Banker İskender Bey dies in a collision accident while on holiday in Çeşme. The insurance company assigns Inspector Ahmet to investigate the incident, on suspicion that it may be murder. Ahmet is a heart patient. His doctor tells Ahmet that he has only one month to live unless a miracle occurs. Ahmet feels that he is getting closer to death day by day. Ahmet, Zeynep met with a beloved physician in Çeşme. But Zeynep's love is not enough to keep him alive.

Resentful Flower

1979

Our Girl poster
5.4

The lives of Hacer, Ömer, Tayfur, Haydar, and Cevriye take a dramatic turn when they find a baby in the courtyard of a mosque. The group decides to take care of the baby, naming her Zeynep, and raise her as their own child. When Zeynep grows up and becomes a young woman, she falls in love with Murat, the son of Adil Bey, a businessman she meets at her high school graduation. Zeynep, who introduces herself to Murat as a wealthy person, receives an offer from him that fulfills her dreams. Thinking she cannot marry him because she lied, Zeynep begins to consider leaving Murat. Just then, Hacer, who works at a mansion, tells Zeynep that she can invite Murat and his family to the mansion on a day when the owner is not home. The entire team gathers at the house to present Murat and his family as wealthy. However, when the mansion's owners unexpectedly return home, everything goes awry.

Our Girl

1977

Turhanoğlu: Çal Hasan poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Turhanoğlu: Çal Hasan

1975

Zalim poster
7.0

The film tells the story of conjoined twin brothers who want to avenge their father. The Byzantine governor makes a deal with the Russian tsar to avoid paying taxes to the Turks. Led by Zalim, the Russians attack the city of Amuryon. While the Russians are attacking the city, a Turkish warrior named Kafkaslı Mahmut has two sons. Although the Russians kill Mahmut, the twins are saved. Mahmut's servant Ömer sends one of the children, Cafer, to Samarkand to be under the protection of Uluğ Bey. He takes Cafer's brother, Ali, under his wing. When Cafer and Ali reach adulthood, they will take action to avenge their father's death.

Zalim

1970

Tilki Payı poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Tilki Payı

1976

The Confused Groom poster
6.5

While Serpil pretends to be a religious village girl to his rich uncle she gets cought at an erotic party. Her uncle sees what she actually is than he forces her to marry simpleton Apti or she and her family cannot inherit his fortune.

The Confused Groom

1975

Allah Benimle poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Allah Benimle

1971

1960s · 5 titles

Oh, Beautiful Istanbul poster
6.8

The lovely Ayşe moves from her country village to Istanbul in the hope of becoming an actress. One day she meets Haşmet, a grumpy, world-weary street photographer. He takes it upon himself to cure Ayşe of what he sees as her blind optimism, but some of it begins to rub off on the old cynic.

Oh, Beautiful Istanbul

1966

Balatlı Arif poster
8.0

Arif is a young man who lives with his family in Balat. He supports his family by working as his father's horse carriage driver. Gülşen, the long-time girlfriend of Arif, who is studying at medical school, waits for the day when school ends and they get married. However, Arif falls in love with Çiğdem, the daughter of a rich family, whom he met at school. Caught between two different lives, Arif is forced to make a choice.

Balatlı Arif

1967

Bir Şoförün Gizli Defteri poster
9.0

Ali supports his mother and sister by working as a driver. He has fallen in love with Çiler, the daughter of his neighbors, the Mısırlızadeler family. In contrast to his father's humility, Çiler is arrogant and fond of luxury. Ali risks becoming part of a world he doesn't know or like in order to win Çiler's heart. However, he cannot protect the girl he loves from being dragged step by step into disaster. His love for Çiler will also drag Ali into great danger.

Bir Şoförün Gizli Defteri

1967

Suitor of the Little Lady poster
6.5

Feridun Bey comes from a long-established family in Samsun. He wants his son to continue the family tradition. However, the child Feridun Bey thought was a boy is actually a girl. Only Nermin's nanny and mother know about this situation. Ömer, who comes to give Nermin gymnastics lessons, will further complicate the situation.

Suitor of the Little Lady

1962

The Masked Five poster
8.0

The story of the masked five who fought against General Ramona during the American Civil War.

The Masked Five

1968

Series credits

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

Falling Leaves poster
5.9

Yaprak Dökümü is an award-winning Turkish television series based on the novel of the same name by Reşat Nuri Güntekin. The series premiered on 13 September 2005 on Kanal D, and endеd its fifth and final season on 29 December 2010, comprising 174 episodes overall. The show is set in Istanbul, Turkey, and it revolves around the fictional family Tekin, which their arrival in Istanbul tears their family apart, and transforms them in a way they can't imagine.

Falling Leaves

2006

Sweet Life poster
8.0

A Turkish remake of "The Jeffersons". With Ihsan Yildirim's cleaning business booming, he insisted his family leave the "plain folks" and move up to Etiler with the "fancy folks." It is Ihsan's hope that relocation and his newly acquired wealth will mean the end of his problems in general and his troubles with neighbors in specific. But life in a luxurious high rise holds some unexpected pitfalls for the Yildirims, including Basar's struggle to convince his father that his marriage into a Turkish-Greek mixed family is cause for celebration, not disappointment. All events in Yildirim's lives is accompanied by its share of problems, confusion and most of all humor.

Sweet Life

2001

Just Smile poster
4.0

Gülümse Yeter is a comedy series in which family and love are prominent.

Just Smile

2016

Cennet Mahallesi poster
5.3

No synopsis available yet.

Cennet Mahallesi

2004

Emret Komutanım poster
4.7

No synopsis available yet.

Emret Komutanım

2005

Doktorlar poster
3.2

No synopsis available yet.

Doktorlar

2006

Gülşen Abi poster
7.2

It can be considered a pioneer of absurd comedy on Turkish TV channels. It has a very original script and a warm atmosphere. It has a structure that is never tiring to watch, and it leaves behind a considerable legacy of subtle and high-quality jokes for future generations.

Gülşen Abi

1994

Yeter Anne poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Yeter Anne

2002

Müjgan Bey poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Müjgan Bey

2004

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Samanyolu

1989

The Republic poster
7.1

This origin of the republic of Turkey. As İzmir celebrates victory, Latife Hanım’s admiration for Mustafa Kemal deepens while she hosts his mother, Zübeyde Hanım, in her home. Meanwhile, at Çankaya Mansion, the ailing Fikriye Hanım hides her worsening condition from Mustafa Kemal, only to be sent to a sanatorium as the War of Independence rages on.

The Republic

1998

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Sibel

1998

Gönül Salıncağı poster
5.0

No synopsis available yet.

Gönül Salıncağı

2007

Axis of Righteousness poster
10.0

When Oğuz and Sırma become doctors and return to the town with beautiful dreams, they will have to postpone both their dreams and their loves due to the events they encounter. The two biggest obstacles to their dreams, both for themselves and for their town, will be Doğan and Haşim.

Axis of Righteousness

2008

Zirvedekiler poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Zirvedekiler

1995

Tetikçi Kemal poster
4.0

No synopsis available yet.

Tetikçi Kemal

1993

No artwork available
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Naciye'yi Kim Sevmez

2005