Hülya Koçyigit

Hülya Koçyigit was born on Dec 12, 1947 in Turkey. Hülya Koçyigit's big-screen debut came with Dry Summer directed by Metin Erksan in 1963. Hülya Koçyigit is known for Karilar Kogusu directed by Halit Refig, Kadir Inanir stars as Kemal Tahir (Murat) and Hülya Koçyigit as Tözey. Hülya Koçyigit has got 10 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Hülya Koçyigit achieved is Ankara International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Hülya Koçyigit plays is The Class of Chaos Goes Abroad which will be released on Jan 16, 2004.

Hülya Koçyigit is a Turkish actress. A prominent female lead in the Turkish cinema, she received numerous awards at international film festivals, including the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival. Altogether, she has acted in some 180 films. Koçyigit's father is a Muhajir from Bulgaria. She grew up in Istanbul and finished her secondary education in Ankara, where she attended Atatürk High School for Girls. She joined Istanbul City Theatre during her middle education. She then enrolled in Ankara Academy of State Art's ballet department for education in the arts.