Fatma Karanfil
Fatma Karanfil was a beloved Turkish actress, known for her role as Şayeste in the iconic television series 'Aşk-ı Memnu.' Born on February 3, 1942, in Eskişehir, she grew up in various cities due to her father's NATO career. Karanfil's early talent for writing and acting emerged during her youth, leading her to study at LCC and participate in a beauty contest that opened the doors to Yeşilçam, Turkey's golden age of cinema. Over her career, she starred in numerous films and television series, captivating audiences with her warmth and genuine performances. Despite stepping back from acting in the 1970s due to the rise of erotic films, Karanfil made a successful return to the screen in the 2000s after overcoming a battle with breast cancer. She passed away on June 4, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable performances and a lasting impact on Turkish cinema.
Born on Feb 03, 1942 (83 years old)
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Fatma Karanfil was a unique star of Yeşilçam, remembered for her role in the series Aşk-ı Memnu.
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