Songül Öden

Career overview

Songül Öden is a Turkish actress born on February 17, 1979, in Diyarbakır, Turkey. She pursued her education at Hacettepe University and Ankara University. Her interest in acting began during her senior year of high school. She made her professional debut in 1999 in the television series Ferhunde Hanımlar. Following her debut, she appeared in several television productions, including Vasiyet, Havada Bulut, Vazgeç Gönlüm, and Mükemmel Çift.

Throughout her career, Öden has been recognized for her performances in various series. She played the lead character in the series Gümüş and portrayed the lead housewife Yasemin in the series Umutsuz Ev Kadınları. Other notable roles in her filmography include appearances in the series Şeref Bey and Uysallar. She is also credited for her work in the film Rüzgarda Salinan Nilüfer. As of her latest records, she holds 22 known acting credits. Outside of her professional life, she was raised in a single-parent family with four sisters and a brother, and she relocated to Ankara with her mother and siblings at a young age. Sources provide conflicting information regarding her ethnic background, identifying her as being of either Kurdish or Zaza descent.