Figen Say

Figen Say is a Turkish actress who appeared in Yeşilçam in the second half of the 1960s. Her real name is Meri Özbıyıklıyan; He was born in Istanbul on May 4, 1946, to an Armenian family. In his short but productive cinema career, he was seen mostly in costume, historical and adventure films.

He left school before finishing high school. Winning the prize in the new face competition organized by Artist magazine in 1965 enabled him to move into cinema. In the same year, he appeared on the big screen, playing the leading role in the movie Three Horsemen of Khorasan.

He appeared in numerous films over the next few years; Sources give the total number of films around fifty. The productions of this period include Zorlu Enemy and Vengeance Fire (1966), Gray Wolves Are Coming, Kuduz Recep and Hayat Acıları (1967), Kanun Namına directed by Aram Gülyüz, King Kim and English Kemal's Son (1968), and Hayless Son (1969).

In 1970, he left cinema and started performing as a singer in casinos. After a short time, he ended his stage life and withdrew from the public eye. Figen Say is remembered as one of the actresses frequently seen in Yeşilçam's adventure films of the 1960s.