Fahriye Evcen


Fahriye Evcen Özçivit is a German-born Turkish actress and model. She is known for her roles as Necla Tekin in the TV series Yaprak Dökümü and as Feride in the TV series Çalıkuşu, both based on novels by ''Reşat Nuri Güntekin.''
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Life and career

At young age while she was on a vacation in Turkey, she took part in a program of Oya Aydoğan, who introduced her to producer İbrahim Mertoğlu. One of her first prominent roles was that of the character of Necla in the TV series Yaprak Dökümü. Her first cinematic debut was with the movie Cennet, released in 2008, and in the same year she was cast in a leading role in the movie Aşk Tutulması. As Evcen had not finished her studies in Germany, she enrolled in Boğaziçi University and studied history. She later played the character Feride in the TV series Çalıkuşu produced by TİMS Productions. She later acted in the movie Aşk Sana Benzer opposite Burak Özçivit. In 2017 she acted in the TV series Ölene Kadar opposite Engin Akyürek and also played in the movie Sonsuz Aşk opposite Murat Yıldırım. In 2021, she acted in Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu as Akça Hatun, and in the same year she launched her own line of clothing under the name Ivy People.

Personal life

Her maternal family is of Circassian descent. Her paternal family is of Turkish descent who immigrated from Kavala, Ottoman Empire. On 29 June 2017, she married actor and model Burak Özçivit in Istanbul. Their first son named Karan was born on 13 April 2019. Their second son named Kerem was born on 18 January 2023.

Filmography

YearWorkRoleNotes
2005Asla UnutmaPınarSupporting role
2006HasretSongülSupporting role
2006-2010Yaprak DökümüNecla Tekin AydınoğluLeading role
2011Yalancı BaharZeynepLeading role
2012VedaMehpareLeading role
2013-2014ÇalıkuşuFerideLeading role
2014Kurt Seyit ve ŞuraMürvet Leading role
2017Ölene KadarSelvi Nardan/VildanLeading role
2021–2022Alparslan: Büyük SelçukluAkça HatunLeading role

Awards and nominations

yearAwardscategoryworkResult
2013YTÜ Stars of the Year AwardMost Admired Cinema ActressEvim SensinWon
2013Siyaset Dergisi AwardsCinema Actress of the YearEvim SensinWon
2013MGD 19th Golden Lens AwardsBest Female Cinema ActressEvim SensinWon
2014Elle Styles AwardsMost Stylish Actress of the YearWon
2016YTÜ Stars of the Year AwardMost Popular Cinema ActressAşk Sana BenzerWon
2016Golden Sebilj AwardsActress of the YearÇalıkuşuWon
2017AYD AwardsMost Acclaimed Brand FaceKotonWon
2017Istanbul University 1453 AwardBest ActressSonsuz Aşk / Ölene KadarWon
2017Turkey Youth AwardsBest Film ActressSonsuz AşkWon
2020Sinemaport AwardsBest Cinema ActressNomitated
2021Türkiye Kristal Küre ÖdülleriBest Female ActressAlparslan: Büyük SelçukluWon