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Buket Dereoğlu
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Buket Dereoğlu

Actor · 56 years old

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Age56
Birth dateApril 30, 1970
BirthplaceIstanbul
ProfessionActor
Zodiac signTaurus
Eye colorBlue
EducationMimar Sinan Fine Arts University State Conservatory, Theatre Department

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Buket Dereoğlu — Biography

Buket Dereoğlu has been a familiar face of Turkish television since 1989, best known as the secretary Demet in the long-running Bizimkiler, where her screen career began. She keeps working in series and film; her cinema credits include Kolpaçino 4 4'lük (2023) and the Oflu Hoca films, and a 2026 film, Deccal 3, appears in her filmography.

Her link with the stage began in childhood: she first acted at 13 in her mother's children's theater, then graduated from the theater department of the Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory and appeared with companies such as Dormen, Gülriz Sururi-Engin Cezzar and Ercan Yazgan-Bülent Kayabaş. Her screen work started in 1989 with Bizimkiler, which kept her on air for thirteen years. In the 1990s she joined the casts of Cümbüş Sokak, Çiçek Taksi and Tatlı Kaçıklar. In the 2000s she moved toward youth and neighborhood comedies and dramas: Cennet Mahallesi, Avrupa Yakası, Arka Sokaklar, Pulsar and Papatyam.

In the 2010s she appeared in Eve Düşen Yıldırım, Yasak and Sen Benimsin, and in the film SüperTürk (2012). Her mother, İdil Yazgan, and her stepfather, the actor Ercan Yazgan, both worked in the performing arts, which explains the artistic world she grew up in; she has also worked in commercials.

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Series Binger A series devotee tracking character arcs, cast chemistry and season pacing.

Demet in both Bizimkiler and Avrupa Yakası: what carries Buket Dereoğlu from one production to the next is being a familiar face of neighborhood and apartment-block sitcoms. She stays in the same setting in Erler Film comedies such as Tatlı Kaçıklar. In my view that continuity is reassuring, but it also shows that the series never tried her in a different tone.

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The seven-household apartment block of Bizimkiler, the taxi stand of Çiçek Taksi, the district of Cennet Mahallesi: the productions Buket Dereoğlu appears in put neighbourliness and the order of the street on stage. Demet and Saliha are part of how these small communities run day to day. In my view her filmography shows how Istanbul neighbourliness was told in sitcom language from the 1980s to the 2000s.

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