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Emel Sayın

Emel Sayın

Acting

Biography

Emel Sayın (born 20 November 1945) is a Turkish singer and actress. She was born in Şarkışla district of Sivas Province on 20 November 1945, to a father who immigrated from Skopje, and a mother from Mardin. Her parents moved frequently and she had to attend primary and secondary schools in various cities such as Kayseri, Konya and Edirne. Finally she graduated from Teachers College of Çapa in Istanbul. However by then, she had already chosen a career in music. Her ex boyfriend Tarık Akan, she played in films Mavi Boncuk, Yalancı Yarim, Feryat. After serving three years in Istanbul Municipal Conservatory she got on the stage in 1962 in Ankara while she was only 17. Next year she became a singer of Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) for seven years. She then moved to İstanbul to sing in the music halls. She also created music albums. Her genre was Turkish classical music Later she began playing in the cinema and television films. In 1998 she received the title state artist. Before the Iranian Revolution (1978), she was present in Iranian cinema as an actress for a while, in addition to performing several live music.[4] She also performed the famous song Gole Sangam with Ava Bahram during a joint concert in 2018 in Istanbul.

Known For

Güldür Güldür Show
8.3

Güldür Güldür Show, which has won the admiration of everyone with its legendary cast, continues to bring a new approach to many topics from family to love, fame to technology, football to friendship with its unique sense of humour.

Güldür Güldür Show

2013
Golden Butterfly Awards
N/A

No description available.

Golden Butterfly Awards

1973
The European Side
7.5

The life and times of rather traditional Sutcuoglu family and their comedic struggles to adapt the high-profile contemporary life of Nisantasi.

The European Side

2004
Cennet Mahallesi
5.0

No description available.

Cennet Mahallesi

2004
Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri
N/A

No description available.

Kral Türkiye Müzik Ödülleri

1995
Aşkım Aşkım
5.4

No description available.

Aşkım Aşkım

2001
Siyaset Meydanı
4.5

No description available.

Siyaset Meydanı

1994
Anadolu Kaplanı
3.0

No description available.

Anadolu Kaplanı

2006
Karınca Yuvası
N/A

No description available.

Karınca Yuvası

2006
Bitter Memories
8.0

Emel works at Osman's club. There she meets Kemal and they fall in love. They decide to get married. Kemal's man Mahmut, gets Kemal into a pretended drugs business and causes Kemal to go to Tehran. Kemal writes letters to Emel but they are kept by Mahmut and Emel never sees them. Mahmut calls Kemal to Istanbul.

Bitter Memories

1977
Feryat
N/A

No description available.

Feryat

1973
Wedding Association
6.2

Ismail's son, Tarik returns to his village after long years of being away and announces that he is engaged to a Latvian woman named Nugesha and although he doesn't have the means for it, Ismail still wants to be the one who pays for the expenses of the wedding. Several problems ensue as he tries to make sure that there is enough money for the wedding.

Wedding Association

2013
Düşman
8.0

The film tells the story of Murat and Helga, Turkish agents fighting against German spies during World War II. Helga's father, Alex, is a German spy who hates Turkey. Helga, who was born and raised in Turkey, does not share her father's views. After Alex's death, Murat, acting on orders from Turkish intelligence, is tasked with enlisting Helga to uncover the Germans' plans regarding Turkey. Helga is to marry Hans, who has taken Alex's place, thereby enabling her to learn the Germans' plans. The love between Helga and Murat will complicate this mission.

Düşman

1973
Longing
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
The Blue Bead
7.5

After being humiliated and kicked out from a music hall because they could not pay the bill, six ne'er-do-wells decide to kidnap the star performer Emel Sayın for revenge.

The Blue Bead

1975
Yalancı Yarim
6.7

No description available.

Yalancı Yarim

1973
Eyvah
10.0

Kemal is arrested as a suspect in a murder committed in a hotel room. He is wrongfully sentenced to death. His fiancée Fatma begins to fight selflessly to save him from execution. The only person who can save Kemal, who has been framed by false witnesses in court, is Lawyer Abbas, who was previously on the side of the real killers. After hearing the truth from Fatma, Abbas, influenced by his feelings for her, decides to put the past behind him and risk his life to save Kemal from the gallows. Determined to clear his conscience, he sets out to capture Tevfik and his team, who organized the murder.

Eyvah

1970
Beyaz Melek
6.2

The film is a love story. However, it is not a story about the love between two people, but rather a story about the love and affection that a group of people feel for life and for each other. The film depicts all kinds of love, from east to west, from schoolchildren to villagers, from young to old, in both an emotional and humorous way.

Beyaz Melek

2007
Makber
7.0

The love story of a girl who won first place in a competition organized by Ses magazine and a journalist who strives to make her famous.

Makber

1971
Süreyya
7.0

A poor girl condemned to darkness fights for her life against thugs who try to rape her. However, just as her strength is about to give out, a stranger rescues her from rape. Some time later, the man, who has fallen in love with the girl, sends her abroad to have her blind eyes treated...

Süreyya

1972