Acting

Emre Kınay

Born

1970-03-05 (56)

Place of birth

Istanbul, Turkey

Known for

Acting

Credits

44 titles

IMDb profile Official site

Known for

7.4

Set in the 1960s, the story of the Akarsu family includes Ali, Cemile and their four children: Berrin, a law student, Aylin and Mete, high school students, and 5 year old Osman. Ali begins an affair with Caroline, a Dutch woman, which leads to the disintegration of the family.

Time Goes By

2010

4.5

A therapy-situated series that will explore every day problems of every day people. Based on a book by Dr. Gülseren Buğdayıcıoğlu.

The Red Room

2020

6.6

A young man and woman from very different backgrounds fall in love but their relationship faces obstacles from his troubled past and her overprotective parents.

Aşk Sadece Bir An

2025

No synopsis available yet.

Arda ile Omuz Omuza

2022

7.6

Güneş finds her prince charming at the age of 35, after raising 3 daughters and completely giving up hope on love. When she accepts the marriage proposal of Istanbul businessman Haluk Mertoğlu, Güneş and her troublesome daughters fall like a bomb into the middle of the Mertoğlu family's life. All of them have different wishes and expectations from their new lives, but the life of the Mertoğlu family is not as perfect as it seems. With the arrival of Güneş and her daughters, the secrets of the past will begin to be revealed one by one.

Sun's Daughters

2015

5.3

Tozluyaka (الياقة المغبرة) is a 2022 Turkish youth drama set in Istanbul, where three inseparable friends from a humble neighborhood are devastated when their brilliant best friend dies under suspicious circumstances at an elite private school. Determined to uncover the truth, they infiltrate the same institution — confronting wealth, privilege, and dark secrets while navigating first love, loyalty, and the painful gap between two very different worlds.

Tozluyaka

2022

Film credits

2020s · 2 titles

6.6

A young man and woman from very different backgrounds fall in love but their relationship faces obstacles from his troubled past and her overprotective parents.

Aşk Sadece Bir An

2025

5.0

Zübeyde, Mothers and Sons, tells the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's mother, Zübeyde Hanim, which begins in Thessaloniki, in the last periods of the Ottoman Empire, and reflects the period until the declaration of the Republic.

Zübeyde

2023

2010s · 4 titles

6.0

Days before Eid, a salesman fired from his job drives to meet his girlfriend's family, but the trip goes astray due to his zany travel buddy.

My Travel Buddy

2017

5.0

Münevver Sarıselimoğlu is the wife of Güven Sarıselimoğlu, the owner of a large holding company operating in many fields, primarily the construction sector. Living under her husband's constant supervision and suffering from pressure and violence, Münevver is very unhappy. Seeking to exact revenge and cause her husband some pain, she begins searching for a plan. Through her friend Özgür, she meets Galip, a fearless mafia member. Galip takes Münevver's desire for revenge to the next level, devising a plan so daring that no one could have imagined it. Ultimately, this will lead to a chaos that Güven never anticipated...

Karınca Kapanı

2014

4.5

Ali and Sudi, who received a 10-year imprisonment for embedding many bodies in the backyard of a construction they had previously worked on, were now free after completing their sentences. After the past events, both friends are determined not to get involved in this kind of crime again. Two friends start working as a night watchman at an entertainment venue on the Aegean coast, which does not have a business permit. Captain Remzi, who owns the entertainment venue, also runs human trafficking with his boat. While both friends dream of going abroad with the women they love, these plans will fall through with the two bodies wash ashore. Although Ali and Sudi bury these two bodies in order not to get into trouble, they will not be able to escape the complex situation they fell into.

Under Construction 2

2014

No synopsis available yet.

Benimle Var Mısın?

2016

2000s · 5 titles

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

4.0

The film revolves around a young group of spoiled teenagers and their struggle to prepare for the standardized test required to get into university. All of a sudden a ghost enters their lives, scares and incites them to misbehave.

Okul

2004

Bayrampaşa: Ben Fazla Kalmayacağım poster

6.0

The story of a man who was wrongfully arrested and forced to spend years in prison without being able to explain his situation.

Bayrampaşa: Ben Fazla Kalmayacağım

2008

3.9

Deniz is a young, confused, and lovesick computer engineer. He has left his small town and come to Istanbul, where he lives according to his own set of rules. The woman he loves, Lale, is a troubled young woman with a drug addiction. At the end of a night that could be a dream or reality, they wake up together. The fact that he is lying next to the woman he has dreamed of and loves truly astonishes him. The film tells the story of one of those lives that have been completely transformed in an unexpected way, changed by love. Is Deniz caught in a dream he never wants to wake up from, or is he right in the middle of reality?

Dün Gece Bir Rüya Gördüm

2006

7.1

Two construction workers from Istanbul yearn to escape to sunny Italy and find better jobs. In an attempt to save enough money to move, they unwittingly become involved in their boss's shady criminal dealings. With a little twist of unexpected events their lives turns out to be far from anything they have dreamed of.

Under Construction

2003

1990s · 1 titles

6.4

A document of Neil Young and Crazy Horse's 1996 concert tour. Director Jarmusch conducts interviews about the band's long history, interspersed with backstage footage from the 1970s and 1980s.

Year of the Horse

1997

1980s · 1 titles

5.9

Ric Flair battles Ron Garvin for the NWA World Heavyweight Championship in a Steel Cage Match. Arn Anderson & Tully Blanchard defend the NWA Tag Team Championship against The Road Warriors. The Rock 'N' Roll Express face The Midnight Express. Dusty Rhodes battles Lex Luger in a Steel Cage for the United States Championship.

NWA Starrcade 1987

1987

Series credits

7.4

Time Goes By

2010

4.5

A therapy-situated series that will explore every day problems of every day people. Based on a book by Dr. Gülseren Buğdayıcıoğlu.

The Red Room

2020

No synopsis available yet.

Arda ile Omuz Omuza

2022

7.6

Sun's Daughters

2015

5.3

Tozluyaka

2022

6.4

No synopsis available yet.

Yılan Hikayesi

1999

No synopsis available yet.

Ali Sunal ile Aramızda

2024

8.3

Zeynep is a beautiful high school student who has a moderate and ordinary life with her mother Demet in a small city. Zeynep has been raised without knowing her father but she always think about him when she stays alone. She was told that her father was a seaman and was lost in the sea when he was on duty.

Waiting for the Sun

2013

8.7

When Olcay's husband commits suicide and leaves a huge debt behind, Olcay and her teenage daughter, Duru, are forced to move to a slum in Istanbul. They find themselves financially dependent on Olcay's only remaining friend, so Olcay starts to look for a job. Without any degree or experience, she tries to survive doing all sorts of odd jobs. Meanwhile, her neighbors, who are completely different from the people in Olcay's old world, begin to get to like the mother and daughter. Some even fall in love.

Yeditepe Istanbul

2001

6.8

No synopsis available yet.

İki Aile

2006

7.4

Three sisters who grew up unaware of each other receive a mysterious letter one day and meet at the wedding of one of them. But on the wedding night they will find themselves in an unexpected situation. After that night, they cannot leave the beautiful town of the Aegean and are forced to live together. This imperative condition gradually leaves its place to the adventure of discovering brotherhood, friendship and solidarity.

Sevgili Geçmiş

2019

4.0

No synopsis available yet.

Dürüye'nin Güğümleri

2010

6.5

No synopsis available yet.

Ustura Kemal

2012

5.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ah Kalbim

2009

8.5

Gece's dreams are put on hold when she moves to Foça to support her special needs sister. There, she meets Özgür, a sailing instructor caring for his brother with Asperger's Syndrome. As Gece learns from Özgür and embraces maturity, her relationship with her boyfriend Emir faces challenges. She must choose between pursuing true love or staying committed to her previous life.

Daylight

2023

9.7

It is the story of Yaren Ulucinar, the only dream of Mehmet Karahan, who grew up by the physical violence of his lover's father and raised his own cosmetics company and won the appreciation of his father, and the only dream of trying to take care of two sisters and depriving his two sisters because of his father's honor obsession.