Özlem Tokaslan

Özlem Tokaslan is a Turkish theater and TV actress. She is best known for her mother character, Mevkibe Aydın, in Erkenci Kuş; has a long list of supporting roles.

He was born on November 13, 1973 in Izmir. After completing his primary and secondary education in this city, he studied at the theater department of Anadolu University State Conservatory in Eskişehir. After his graduation, he returned to Izmir and worked on stage for a while.

Television career

He began appearing regularly on television in the late 2000s; Ömre Bedel, which started in 2009, is one of the works of this period. After Poison Ivy and Dila Hanım, he attracted more attention with Güzel Köylü in 2014. She played the characters of Yıldız Sarıhan in No: 309 and the lawyer Sitare in Ufak Tefek Cinayetler. Her role as Mevkibe Aydın in Erkenci Kuş, released in 2018–2019, introduced her to a wide audience.

In later years he appeared in The Eighties and Lawless Lands; She played the roles of Hamiyet in Kusursuz Kiracı and İlknur Gülsoy in Aldatmak; He was also in the cast of Sen Ağlama İstanbul. Have You Ever Seen a Firefly? on digital platforms. He took part in Netflix productions such as A Strong Applause, as well as in the TV series Mevlânâ Celâleddîn-i Rûmî. His works in cinema include Dedemin Fişi, Görümce and All Happiness is Possible.

Tokaslan continues to work steadily on television as a conservatory-trained character actor.