Ebubekir Öztürk

Ebubekir Öztürk, who was born in Istanbul on February 1, 1978, is one of the well-known faces of the Turkish cinema and TV series world. Originally from a family of Caucasian origin, Öztürk's family, bearing the surname, first settled in Ağrı, and then migrated to the Eyüpsultan district of Istanbul in 1965. Öztürk, who completed his military service in Şırnak, experienced being injured in a conflict during this period.

The beginning of his career dates back to his acquaintance with actress and director Şafak Sezer. Öztürk, who met Sezer through his military service friend, started to work as Sezer's driver since 1998. Öztürk, who both received memorization training and worked as Sezer's driver during this period, stepped into acting with the movie "Kutsal Damacana" with Sezer's encouragement.

Then, he won the admiration of the audience with the character "Ganyotçu" he played in "Kolpaçino" and its sequel "Kolpaçino Bomba", again starring Sezer.

Continuing his acting career, Ebubekir Öztürk played the character of "Ali Kunduz" in the television series "Hanımeli Sokak", in which he starred with Şafak Sezer in 2010.

Ebubekir Öztürk was born on February 1, 1978 in Istanbul, Türkiye.

Productions in which he took part

• Filinta: An Ottoman Detective Story (2014) — Bekri
• Steppe Lion Celaleddin (2021)
• Masquerade (2009)
• My Grandfather's Closet (2012)
• Kolpaçino: Bomba (2011) — Ganyotçu Arif
• Kolpaçino (2009) — Ganyotçu Arif
• Altındağlı (2013)
• Kolpaçino: 3rd Circuit (2016) — Ganyotçu Arif
• Holy Demijohn 2: Itmen (2010) — Güngör
• An Endless Love (2015)
• Pırdino Surprise Egg (2015) — Şimşek Çakar (voice)
• The Most Beautiful (2015)

Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.