Acting
Jul 17, 1953
Uşak, Türkiye
Turgay Tanülkü
Acting
Biography
1953 Uşak'ta doğdu, Ankara devlet konservatuvarı tiyatro yüksek bölümünden 1976'da mezun oldu. Aynı yıl Ankara Devlet Tiyatrosu'nda göreve başladı. 1970-71 döneminde Leningrad'da Tiyatro akademisi'nin drama kurslarına katıldı ve Psikojimnastik eğitimi aldı. Turgay Tanülkü körler okulu, Çocuk islahevleri ve Türkiye'de 8 Bölge Cezaevinde Tiyatro grupları kurdu. Halen kurduğu gruplarla çalışmalarını sürdürüyor. Tanülkü 1987-89 yılları arasında Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Sahne ve Görüntü Sanatları Tiyatro Anasanat Dalı Oyunculuk bölümü]]'nde Rol ve Sahne dersleri verdi. Sanatçı 1984'te Konya'da Uluslararası Reji ödülü aldı. Ankara Yarı Açık Cezaevi Oyuncuları'nın oynadığı Yasalar ve İnsanlar, Misafir adlı oyunlarla Almanya Yeşiller Partisi barış ödülünü Reji dalında, 1988-89 döneminde aldı. Ayrıca meslek hayatı boyunca birçok Sinema, Televizyon ve Seslendirme çalışmalarıda yapmıştır. Halen Devlet Tiyatroları Sanatçı kadrosunda yer almaktadır.
Feature Films (58)
In the years of military coup, Turkey was unable to produce its own cars. But Pasha believed that Turkish people can produce their own cars so he ordered 2 cars. Gunduz and engineers with him must produce 2 cars in only 130 days!
Cars of the Revolution
Cemal comes to Istanbul from a small Kurdish town after finishing high-school to pursue higher education. He feels isolated and out of place in the crowded city and soon meets a group Kurdish students who are against the repressive Turkish political system.
The Storm
It tells the story of the workers of the Imalat-i Harbiye, who formed a team in 1910 and started playing football in a league under the control of the French.
Full Unity: Imalat-i Harbiye
in a remote Anatolian town dominated by heat and drought, Ahmet, who tries to solace himself with the power of material wealth after a family tragedy, has an ambitious nephew named Yiğit. While Yiğit does whatever it takes to expand his business, he also disrupts the peace of the town due to his obsession with winning over Aysel. Unpopular and avoided by everyone in town, Yiğit acts out with the aggressiveness born of loneliness and the lack of affection he desperately craves, striving to harm both his uncle Ahmet and his former friend Mustafa. Something is amiss in the quiet life of the town. Everything changes one night with a mysterious dream Ahmet sees and the events that unfold after it. However, it will not be so easy to make amends, neither for Yiğit, who persists in his ambitions, nor for Ahmet, who values material wealth more than family relationships.
Ya Nasip Ya Kısmet
The story of a group of people who somehow come across a treasure map that the mafia is trying to get hold of, and their efforts to find the treasure.
Hadi Hayırlısı: Istakoz'un Haritası
Akın's life, who lived with a father he didn't like and a sick mother, changed after he lost his mother. He plans to start a new life with the money he steals from the carpentry workshop where he works. When his girlfriend Deniz dismisses this dream as ridiculous and leaves him, he accepts an offer from his friend İdris. This offer involves working as a foot soldier for a mafia group.
Çakal
Two friends originally from Izmir-Eşrefpaşa have settled in Istanbul… While Tayyar (Hüseyin Soysalan) has become a mafia leader based on his passion for power and ruling, Davut (Turgay Tanülkü) has been managing a café in his small neighbourhood. Both have loved the same woman, Madam Eleni (Sermin Hürmeriç). But she had to get married to Tayyar despite her love for Davut. She also had a daughter called Duygu (Deniz Özpınar). However, Tayyar, knowing that Eleni’s heart belongs to Davut, leaves Eleni and his daughter alone. Tayyar, continuously looking for ways for revenge, finally finds it in convincing Nusret (Burak Tarık), Davut’s adopted son, to choose his dirty way. Nusret, the tough-guy of the neighbourhood gets into a big dilemma since he couldn’t make a choice between his girl as well as the people he loves and money and power.
Eşrefpaşalılar
A trained prosecutor and an ignorant villager have to help each other out in prison conditions.
Son Cellat
Riza is a truck driver. When his truck breaks down, Riza can’t work and his livelihood is threatened. Using every possible means, he desparately tries to drum up the money for the repairs. And this includes being prepared to commit a brutal crime.
Riza
Sahin K., who wants to leave his fame, wealth, but unhappy life in Germany behind and live a simple and normal life, decides to live in Bodrum. As he struggles to reunite with his son Caner, whom he lost because of his notoriety, he becomes a folk hero who will solve the town's problems. His unrelenting fame will drag him into different adventures.
Scapegoat
Television & Series (22)
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
A story of love lost to poverty. Life stopped during the airtime of the series. Mehmet and Nermin are desperately in love with each other.
The Bitter Life
The life and times of rather traditional Sutcuoglu family and their comedic struggles to adapt the high-profile contemporary life of Nisantasi.
