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İpek Bilgin

Acting Born Mar 24, 1956 Istanbul, Turkey 20 credits

Biography

Fatma İpek Bilgin (born 24 March 1956) is a Turkish actress, theatre director and translator. Aside from her career on stage, Bilgin has appeared in various movies and TV series. She has worked for the Ankara State Theatre and first became noticed in 2000s with her roles on television. Her daughter, Çağ Çalışkur, is also an actress.

Bilgin has also translated works by Eric Morris and Joan Hotchkis from English to Turkish. In 2000, she was awarded together with Aylin Damcıoğlu as the Best Actress at the 48th Art Institution Theatre Awards.

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Known for

Bride of Istanbul

as Esma Boran
Film

Yellow Letters

as Güngör

Full filmography

  • Bride of Istanbul (2017) as Esma Boran
  • Ezel (2009) as Meliha Uçar
  • Yellow Letters (2026) as Güngör
  • Gönül İşleri (2014)
  • Hırsız Polis (2005) as Maide
  • Red Istanbul (2017) as Güzin
  • 20 Minutes (2013) as Süreyya Gürok
  • Bıçak Sırtı (2007) as Rana
  • The Butterfly's Dream (2013) as Muzaffer's Mother
  • Koyu Kırmızı (2012) as Bedriye
  • İnsanlar
  • Meryem (2013) as Emine
  • Destiny (2019) as Umut'un Annesi
  • Government Woman (2013) as Kamuran
  • And The Rest Will Follow (2025) as Nigâr
  • 2 Girls (2003) as Pharmacist
  • Billionaire (1986)
  • A Small Mistake as Nebahat
  • Karnaval (2013) as Gülay
  • Çinliler Geliyor (2006) as Leyla