Nihan Büyükağaç

Nihan Büyükağaç — Biography

Nihan Büyükağaç is an actress who moved from the theater stage to television; she first met a wide audience as Tamara in Fırtına and then as Gülşah in Muhteşem Yüzyıl. Today she is seen in newer series as Macide Baykara in Adı Sevgi and Havva in Sevdiğim Sensin. She is a graduate of the Theatre Department of the Faculty of Languages, History and Geography at Ankara University.

Her screen career started in 2005 with Büyük Buluşma. In 2009 she stepped into cinema as Feriye in Yusuf Kurçenli's Yüreğine Sor. She appeared in the four seasons of Muhteşem Yüzyıl, the series about the age of Suleiman the Magnificent. She then played Alev in Gönül İşleri, Emine in Gecenin Kraliçesi and Adalet in Cesur ve Güzel, and in 2016 Asiye in the film Oflu Hoca'nın Şifresi 2.

In 2018 she played Nihan in the Kanal D series Bir Umut Yeter, then Feryal in Canevim, Sibel in Seni Çok Bekledim, Selma in Ada Masalı and Şevval in Kardeşlerim. She divorced her husband, a sound technician, over differences of opinion; the split became public in March 2022.