Sema Öztürk

Sema Öztürk — Biography

Television drama and presenting have both been part of Sema Öztürk's work, and the Turkish actress has pursued the two together. Her screen career, which began at Kral TV, led through roles such as Jülide Toros in Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu, Damla in Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz and Azra in Kızılcık Şerbeti. Most recently, in 2025, she took part in the series Ben Onun Annesiyim, broadcast on NOW.

A graduate of the English-language Economics department at İstanbul University, Öztürk began her career as a VJ and presenter at Kral TV. She entered acting in 1997 with Kara Melek; in the early 2000s she appeared in series such as Ruhsar, Ayrılsak da Beraberiz, Mahallenin Muhtarları, Melekler Adası and Hacı. In 2007-2008 she played Jülide Toros in Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu and took a part in Gurbet Kuşları. Karadayı (2013), O Hayat Benim (2016) and Meryem (2017), in which she played Tülin, followed. Between 2019 and 2020 she played Damla in Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz, leaving the series in 2020. In early 2024 she joined Kızılcık Şerbeti as Azra.

In cinema she played leading roles in Deli Dumrul Kurtlar Kuşlar Aleminde and Avrupalı. As a presenter she hosted the programs Şaka Gibi, Ekopazar, Yabancı Gelin, Bugün Ne Giysem, Dokun Bana, Formula 1 and 2 Oda 1 Salon.