Hazal Kaya
| Leyla Hazal Kaya | |
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| Born | October 1, 1990 Gaziantep, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Notable work(s) | Genco Aşk-ı Memnu Adını Feriha Koydum |
| Height | (1.58 m) |
| Religion | Islam |
| Website | |
| hazalkaya.com.tr | |
Leyla Hazal Kaya (born October 1, 1990) is a Turkish actress.
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[edit] Early life
Hazal Kaya was born into a Muslim family in Gaziantep. Kaya attended Italian High School in Istanbul, and graduated in 2010. She is currently continuing her studies in Istanbul. Her parents (both lawyers) divorced when she was 7 years old. She was introduced to the world of arts at a very young age, as a child she took ballet and violin lessons for 7 years. She also loves tango, and develops her skills. Her favorite football team is Beşiktaş J.K. Hazal Kaya speaks fluently English, Italian, French, and learning her fourth language, German.
[edit] Career
Kaya started her acting career with TV series Genco where she took one of the leading roles. In 2008, Kaya continued as one of the leading actresses by playing Nihal Ziyagil in a modern day adaptation of Aşk-ı Memnu.Kaya played in the first two seasons of TV series titled Adını Feriha Koydum (I Named Her Feriha) as Feriha Yılmaz (2012). The series has one of the highest TV ratings in Turkey. She played the role of a porter's daughter trapped between two lives and falls in love with the wealthy boy Emir Sarrafoglu played by Çağatay Ulusoy. In the 2012-13 season, she signed up for the period drama Son Yaz-Balkanlar 1912 and returned to the screen with the character of 'Emine' but the ratings being low, the series was taken off air.
[edit] TV Series
- Acemi Cadı (2006)
- Taşların Sırrı (2006)
- Genco (2007)
- Sıla (2007)
- Aşk-ı Memnu (2008–2010)
- Behzat Ç. Bir Ankara Polisiyesi (2010-2011)
- Adını Feriha Koydum (2011-2012)
- Son Yaz-Balkanlar 1912 (2012)
[edit] Filmography
- Behzat Ç. - Seni kalbime gömdüm (2011)
- Çalgi çengi (2011)
- Ay Büyürken Uyuyamam (2011)
- Bu Son Olsun (2012)
[edit] Advertisements
- Tofita (2007)
- Turkcell (2007)
- Eti (2008)
- Nescafe (2009)
- Penti (2010)
[edit] External links
- Hazal Kaya The Official Hazal Kaya Site
- Hazal Kaya at the Internet Movie Database
- Hazal Kaya at the Sinema Türk
- Hazal Kaya on Twitter
- Hazal Kaya on Facebook
