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Gülperi Özdemir — Biography

Gülper Özdemir is an actress who gathered her education and first stage experience in Germany before making a place for herself on Turkish television. The turning point of her career was the role of Elif in the Kanal D series Tutsak, which opened her years as a lead. She went on to appear as Hazan in Sen Anlat Karadeniz and as Gonca Aydın in Gül Masalı, and in 2024 she moved to the big screen with the film Zaferin Rengi.

Her screen career began with Med Cezir. She then played Simge in Bana Sevmeyi Anlat and Derya in Kara Yazı, and in Tutsak, alongside Pamir Pekin and Caner Şahin, she stood at the center of a cast for the first time. She has kept theater going next to her television work.

Born in Frankfurt, she finished middle and high school in Germany and began acting in her school years, performing on both German and Turkish stages. She started higher education in the international business program of RheinMain University of Applied Sciences in Germany and completed it at Truman State University in the United States, and she also took acting classes in Paris. She widened her stage experience in New York with The Living Theatre company, where she performed Judith Malina's play No Place To Hide.