Hande Soral

Hande Soral is a Turkish actress born in February 1987 in İnegöl district of Bursa. In her career, which started with Little Women, she became known for her roles as İlbilge Hatun in Diriliş: Ertuğrul, Ümit in Bir Zamanlar Çukurova and Mercan in Ateş Kuşları.

He completed his secondary education at İnegöl Turgut Alp Anatolian High School, and then graduated from Istanbul Bilgi University, Department of Psychology. He is the brother of actress Bensu Soral. He did not come to acting in a planned way: In 2008, he appeared on stage as a guest at the Comedy Store, where he went as a spectator, and after this appearance, he moved to television with the offer he received.

Career

His first TV role was Armağan Gezici in Küçük Kadın (Little Women), which aired between 2008 and 2011. After this production, he played in TV series such as Fatih, Alev Alev, Çalıkuşu, Yılanların Öcü and Kalbim Yang Yeri; She played the characters of Azelya in Çalıkuşu and Leyla in My Heart Fire Place. Her participation in the cast as İlbilge Hatun in the fifth season of Diriliş: Ertuğrul in 2018–2019 also introduced her to audiences abroad.

In 2020–2021, he played Ümit in Once Upon a Time in Çukurova, and in 2023–2024 he played Mercan in Ateş Kuşları. He starred in the films United Gönüller in Cinema (2014) and Tahin Pekmez (2017). He took part in Alef (2022), which was shot for digital platforms, and joined Gassal's cast in 2025. He continues to work in television and digital productions.