Hülya Koçyiğit
Born: 1947-12-12 in Istanbul, Turkey
Known For: Acting
Biography
Hülya Koçyiğit (born 12 December 1947) is a Turkish actress. A prominent female lead in the Turkish cinema, she received numerous awards at international film festivals, including the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival. Altogether, she has acted in some 180 films. Koçyiğit decided to venture into cinema in 1963 after she was the runner-up in a beauty contest organized by the magazine Ses. Her debut film was the 1964 Susuz Yaz (Dry Summer), which went on to win the Golden Bear Award at the 14th Berlin International Film Festival. This honour was the first of its kind ever bestowed upon a Turkish movie. Derman, a film she starred in was the first Turkish film that played in five continents. Kurbağalar, another of her famous films was the first Turkish movie that was sold to international televisions. She received the distinction of "Turkish state artist" in 1991. Koçyiğit holds the distinction of being the Turkish actress of having won the most national and international awards and is probably, the most recognised face of the Turkish silver screen. Her movies between 1965 and 1974, her golden period, constantly captivated movie audiences.
Filmography
2019
- Hülya Koçyiğit ile Film Gibi Hayatlar as Herself - Presenter
- Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema as Self
2017
- 100 Muhteşem Yıl as Self
2009
- Golden Girls as İsmet
2008
- İzzet Günay Belgeseli as Self
2007
- Anneler Günü as Handan
- Hicran Sokağı as Zümrüt
- PowerTürk Müzik Ödülleri as Presenter
- Aşk Eski Bir Yalan as Zümrüt
- Kabuslar Evi: Bir Kış Masalı as Gülseren
2004
- Sular Durulmuyor as Dilşad
- Wacky Class Welcome as Fatoş Hoca
2003
2001
- The Waterfall as Semra
1994
1991
- Laf Lafı Açıyor
- A Woman as Füsun
1990
- Women's Ward as Tözey
1989
- Hiçbir Gece as Sevda Tanyeri
1988
- Bez Bebek as Melek
- Ponente Lighthouse as Fenerci Kadın
- Captives of a Night Dance as Zeynep
1986
- Gülçiçek as Gülçiçek
- Dikenli Yol
1985
- The Frogs as Elmas
1984
- The Escape
- Yavrularım as Seher Kaya
1983
- Remedy as Mürüvvet
1982
- Gazap Rüzgarı as Selma Ataman
1981
- Herhangi Bir Kadın as Yıldız Şahin
1979
- Germany, Bitter Home as Güldane
1978
- Evlidir Ne Yapsa Yeridir as Leyla
1977
- Station as Yasemin
- I Cannot Live Without You as Ayfer Tezmen
1976
- Gülşah Küçük Anne as Selma Akova
- Şoför
1975
- İşte Hayat as Ayşe
- Gülşah as Zeynep
- Çirkef as Ayşe Yılmaz
- Sabıkalı
- Bir Araya Gelemeyiz
1974
- İşte Hayat
- Blood Money as Hacer
- Kardeşim as Nermin
- Sokaklardan Bir Kız as Nuran
- An Angel on Earth as Zehra
- Last House in Istanbul as Selma
- El Kapısı
- Aşkın Zaferi as Oya
- Diriliş
1973
- The Wedding as Zelha
- The Bride as Meryem
- If Only Life Would Be Like a Feast as Ceylan Atesoglu
- İki Bin Yılın Sevgilisi
- Siyah Gelinlik as Pınar Sayan
- Gökçe Çiçek as Gökçeçiçek
- Rabia: İlk Kadın Evliya as Rabia
1972
- Sev Kardeşim as Alev
- The Unexpected Guest as Pınar
- Zehra
- Azad Kuşu as Melek
- Sezercik Aslan Parçası as Sevim
- I Will Cry Tomorrow
- Vefasız as Zeynep
- Kaderimin Oyunu as Selma
- Yağmur
1971
- Son Hıçkırık
- The Beauty of Beyoglu as Alev
- Once a Year as Nazlı
- Severek Ayrılalım as Meral Eresen
- Three Friends as Gül Peri
- Bebek Gibi Maşallah as Leyla
- Sezercik Yavrum Benim as Aynur
- Beklenen Şarkı as Gül Deniz
- Kezban in Paris as Kezban
- Bütün Anneler Melektir as Selma
- I will not mention your name as Gül
- Hayatım Senindir
1970
- Kalbimin Efendisi as Alev
- Söz Müdafaanın as Selma
- Güller ve Dikenler
- Streetwalker
- Kezban in Rome as Kezban
- Cemile: Yaralı Ceylan as Cemile
- Zeyno as Zeynep
- Saadet Güneşi as Semra
- Seven Ne Yapmaz as Sevda
1969
- Altın Koza as Nominee
- The Empty Frame
- Ölmüş Bir Kadının Mektupları as Fikret / Nedret
- Uykusuz Geceler
- My Daughter and I
- Kınalı Yapıncak as Kınalı Yapıncak
- Sen Bir Meleksin as Hülya
- Kızıl Vazo as Azize
- Yarın Başka Bir Gündür as Gül Fatma Kunt
1968
- Küçük Hanımefendi as Neriman
- Sus Sus Kimseler Duymasın
- Kadın Asla Unutmaz as Nevin
- Sarmaşık Gülleri as Gülseren
- Cemile: Yalancı as Cemile
- Vahşi Bir Erkek Sevdim as Cihan
- Kezban as Kezban
- Sevemez Kimse Seni
- Yalan Yıllar as LALE
- Hicran Gecesi as Ilhan
- Kırmızı Fener Sokağı
- Yasemin'in Tatlı Aşkı as Yasemin Birman
- Funda as Fehiman
1967
- Gül Ağacı
- Siyahlı Kadın as Serap
- Samanyolu as Zülal
- Parmaklıklar Arkasında
- Kardeş Kavgası
- Hırçın Kadın
- When the Rain Falls as Hülya
- The Ninth External Ward as Nüzhet
- Seni affedemem as Ferdide Baykara/Canan Öz
- Yaralı Kuş as Zeynep
- Utanç Kapıları as SEVİM
1966
- O Kadın
- Struggle for Love
- Vahşi Sevda
- Kıskanç Kadın as Nevin Seden
- İntikam Ateşi
- Karaoglan: Camoka's Revenge
- Yiğit Yaralı Olur as Gül
- Denizciler Geliyor
- I Love You
- Karanlıklar Meleği as Gül
- Dişi Düşman as ASUMAN
- Kumarbazın İntikamı as Leyla
- The Slandered Woman as Suzan
1965
- Sigh as Nalan
- Aşk ve İntikam as Şermin
- Sevgili Öğretmenim as Hülya
- Posta Güvercini as Şahizer
- Nazar Değmez İnşallah as Belma
- If a Woman Wants... as Nadya
- From the Lips to the Heart as Lamia
- Tehlikeli Adımlar as Semra
- Serseri Aşık as Hülya
- Yıldızların Altında as Hülya
- Uzakta Kal Sevgilim as Hülya
- Sevgim ve Gururum as Zerrin
1964
- Ahtapotun Kolları
- Katilin Kızı as Gül
- Kavga Var as Ayten
- Taşralı Kız
- Affetmeyen Kadın as Hülya
- Adalardan Bir Yar Gelir Bizlere
- Hepimiz Kardeşiz as Elif
- Strike the Whore as Aliye
- Son Tren as Pelin
- Ayşecik Çıtı Pıtı Kız as Sevim
- Bir icim su as Hülya
1963
- Dry Summer as Bahar
- Young Girls as Oya Deren
- Şaşkın Baba as Leyla