Nilgün Türksever

Nilgün Türksever — Biography

Nilgün Türksever is a stage actress formed in Bursa who is best known on television for Laçin in Yargı and Zerrin Taşdemir in Yasak Elma. She combines theater, film and series work, and is also associated with teaching and creative drama.

Her career was founded in Bursa: she finished primary and secondary school in the city and in 1998 began working as an actress at the Bursa Culture, Art and Tourism Foundation Theatre. In 2001 she entered the Stage Arts Acting program of Anadolu University State Conservatory in Eskişehir. From 2005 she performed at the Bursa Metropolitan Municipality City Theatre, where she also taught on the courses the institution runs and led creative drama work for different age groups.

She appeared on screen in 2017 with Kara Yazı and the same year played Selma in Hayat Sırları. In Yasak Elma she played Zerrin, the second wife of Halit and the elder sister of Alihan, who comes from a wealthy, long-established family and keeps waiting for Halit however many years pass. In later years she played Hicran in Sadakatsiz and Laçin in Yargı. In 2025 she took the role of Hayal in the film Confidente and joined the cast of the series Başka Bir Gün. She is married to actor Uğur Polat.