Tugay Mercan

Tugay Mercan is a movie and TV actor who was born in Istanbul on 10 December 1982. After graduating from Haliç University, Department of Theater and Acting, he started performing at Bakırköy Municipal Theaters during his education years and continued to work in this institution after graduation.

In his theater career, he took part in many productions under the roof of Bakırköy Municipal Theaters. In 2006, Haldun Taner's play "Man of the Day", in 2007 with Orhan Kemal's play "Reverse World", in 2009 with Deniz Altun's play "Lament for Rose", in 2010 with Ahmet Önel's play "Aklı Havada" and in 2011 with Ülkü Ayvaz's play "Külhanbeyi Opera". He performed for the audience.

In the screen world, “Pearl Grains” (Şenol Sönmez, Demir Özgür, 2025‑2026, Kanal D), “Kirli Sepeti” (Arif Köseoğlu, Ece Erdek Koçoğlu, 2024, NOW), “Mahkum” (Paşa Yıldız, Volkan Kocatürk, 2021‑2022, FOX), “15/07 Şafak Vakti” (Güray, 2021, cinema), “Call My Manager” (himself, 2021, Star TV), “Azize” (2019, Kanal D), “My Daughter” (Uğur Adıgüzel, 2018‑2019, TV8), “Muhteşem Yüzyıl Kösem” (Sultan İbrahim, 2017, FOX), “Kayıtması” (2017, FOX), “I Never Give Up” (Cahit, Nihat Durak, 2015, Show TV), “A.Ş.K.” (Orhan, Faruk Turgut, 2013, Kanal D), “Tatar Ramazan” (Cevdet Mercan, 2013, atv), “Lost City” (İsmail, Cevdet Mercan, 2012, Kanal D), “Suskunlar” (Zeki (Yanık), Umur Turagay, 2012, Show TV), “ES‑

Tugay Mercan was born on December 10, 1982 in Istanbul, Türkiye.

Productions in which he took part

He took part in a total of 16 productions; 12 of the most well-known are listed.

• Magnificent Century: Kösem (2015) — I. Abraham
• Call My Manager (2020)
• My Daughter (2018) — Uğur Adıgüzel
• Azize (2019) — Okan
• I Never Give Up (2015) — Cahit Kozan
• Prisoner (2021) — Paşa Yıldız
• Suskunlar (2012) — Zeki Sinanlı (Yanık)
• Es-Es (2008) — Okan
• Hidden (2021) — Police
• Off the Record (2017)
• The Lost City (2012) — İsmail Toptaş
• Cyprus Ballad (2026)

Production and imprint information was taken from TMDB.