Deniz Türkali

Acting

Deniz Türkali

Born 1944-11-15 · Istanbul, Turkey

Acting credits

Walking After Midnight poster
4.3

Newly divorced Nilgün, a doctor from Istanbul, is sent to a remote small town to practice; where she meets up with long lost friend Havva while treating local prostitutes.

Walking After Midnight

1992

Drawers poster
4.6

Deniz ends up in hospital and has to face the ghosts of past. She manages to discover herself and the hidden secrets in her family drawers.

Drawers

2015

Istanbul Story poster
NR

Katia’s unexpected journey to Istanbul traps her in a chain of adventures enacted on the front of her disrupted childhood. She discovers her mother’s secrets and faces her own inner desires and dilemmas.

Istanbul Story

2016

Alis poster
NR

Alis, an Armenian woman in Turkey, returns to her summerhouse to find her surroundings gone. Urban change threatens her home. Haunted by childhood traumas, she resists, planting her plastic umbrella as a quiet yet firm defiance.

Alis

2025

Hatıran Yeter poster
6.3

Baha's life, who had a much more difficult and lonely childhood than his peers, because he lost his hearing as a result of meningitis when he was a baby, changes when he meets Leyla, who is deaf and mute like him. However, there will be great obstacles in the way of their happiness, and Baha will have to go through great struggles.

Hatıran Yeter

2024

After the Fall poster
5.3

In the early days of the September 12 military coup, five-year-old Metin waits for his mother, singing to himself as he looks out the window. But his mother, Ayten, has been arrested and sent to prison. Since the child is alone at home, they take him to his mother in her cell, but despite all her jokes and games, Metin is aware of what is happening. The next day, Metin's grandfather Hüseyin Efe, who lives on Bozcaada, comes to take him, and Metin's days of freedom on the island begin. His friends exclude him because of the "communist" label his mother has been given. Yet Metin cannot even properly say the word "communist." Metin, affected by the exclusion, has another concern: his father’s photo is also on the “Wanted” posters hanging all over the island.

After the Fall

1999

Nihavend Mucize poster
4.9

Suzan died 25 years ago. But after seeing his son's loneliness and despair in the world, he had to return to the world at the end of these 25 years. The world he left is completely different from the world he finds. Suzan suffers from a deep adaptation to this change. After a while, he realizes that he must adopt such a fit.

Nihavend Mucize

1997

İbo and Güllüşah poster
5.7

A poor villager who cannot marry the girl he loves because he cannot afford a bride-price, follows her to Istanbul. But he is unable to raise the money and appear in front of his father. Meanwhile, his friendship with a little girl he meets by chance complicates everything. Seeking attention from her family, the girl tells the young man to kidnap her for ransom. In this way, both she will test whether she is loved or not, and the poor boy will get the girl he loves and wants to marry thanks to the ransom. But things turn into a tangle in an instant.

İbo and Güllüşah

1977

A Lonely Woman poster
4.0

Suna, who attracts attention with her beauty and personality, goes on vacation with her friend Ayla, who has severed her ties with romantic relationships. This vacation brings out their sexual desires and drags them into an unwanted predicament.

A Lonely Woman

1985

Apollon by Day Athena by Night poster
5.5

Raised as an orphan, Defne, a cranky newbie psychic, finds herself in the ancient town of Side (Antalya), accompanied by the ghosts of a Marxist revolutionary, a prostitute and a primeval priestess; as she searches for her long lost mother.

Apollon by Day Athena by Night

2024

Atıf Hoca En Çok Kadınları Sevdi poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Atıf Hoca En Çok Kadınları Sevdi

An Abstract Room poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

An Abstract Room

2018

The Night, Angel and Our Children poster
5.9

Serap, who has been living in the darkest streets of Beyoglu, is a charming woman in her 20s. A beautiful woman's way of prostitution and prostitution living in the back streets of Beyoglu as a person intersects with him when a magical love begins. Hakan tries to take the pimp of Serap as a madman. The man who doesn't have the job can't do it. One day when Serap finds his lover Hakan in a scene he never thought possible, his whole life is deeply shaken. Serap will now be in a different life, running for different purposes.

The Night, Angel and Our Children

1994

The Sacrifice poster
8.0

After being released from prison, Müslüm will fulfill his dedication and sacrifice his 2.5-month-old son to God by cutting the throat of him.

The Sacrifice

1980

Devil, My Friend poster
6.9

Fatih is a musician who can never seem to get where he wants to be. One day, he sells his soul to the devil in exchange for fame. But over time, he realizes that people are worse and smarter than the devil.

Devil, My Friend

1988

Scenes I Imagine poster
4.5

Hayalimdeki Sahneler aims to explain and analyze scenes from 3 heavily queer coded Turkish films from 80s.

Scenes I Imagine

2020

Kabuslar Evi: Onlara Dokunmak poster
7.7

Yunus is a man struggling with a past filled with secrets and pain, crushed by a talent he cannot decide is a curse or a gift. In the hope of finding a small house where he can rest and find peace, he knocks on the door of Sema Real Estate. Will the journey he undertakes to his childhood and past in the House of Nightmares help lighten his soul and lead him to the path to that distant land he has always seen in his dreams?

Kabuslar Evi: Onlara Dokunmak

2007

Seni Kalbime Gömdüm poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Seni Kalbime Gömdüm

1982

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