Yeliz Kuvancı

Yeliz Kuvancı — Biography

Yeliz Kuvancı is a television actress who moves comfortably between comedy and drama. She reached her widest audience as Bahar in Sadakatsiz, the local adaptation of Doctor Foster, whose lead roles were shared by Cansu Dere and Caner Cindoruk on Kanal D.

As a child she had no plans to become an actress; encouraged by her father she went to an institution that offered theater training, and she later graduated from the Acting Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts at Beykent University. Her breakthrough came in 2010 as the music teacher İnci in Öyle Bir Geçer Zaman Ki, where she was a regular for one season. She then played Zeynep in the comedy Seni Bana Yazmışlar, sharing the lead with Cemal Hünal, Ali İl and Dilşad Çelebi, and appeared in Böyle Bitmesin on TRT 1 (2012-2014), Kocamın Ailesi (as Güneş, two seasons in 2014-2015) and Hangimiz Sevmedik (as Itır). In film she appeared in Düğün Dernek and Locman, and on television in Keşke Hiç Büyümeseydik.

In 2020 she played Ayşe in TRT 1's Tutunamayanlar and joined the cast of Sadakatsiz the same year; she left the series in 2022. Most recently she played Eslem in Aşk Evlilik Boşanma, broadcast on NOW in 2024.