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Death of Turkish actress Gülsen Tuncer

Overview

The Film-San Foundation announced that veteran Turkish actress Gülsen Tuncer was battling a serious illness. While official details were initially limited, reports indicated she was dealing with a brain tumor that had reportedly affected her ability to speak and write.

Following her illness, it was confirmed that Tuncer passed away due to stage IV brain cancer. Her career in theater and cinema spanned over five decades, beginning in 1968. Colleagues and members of the Turkish arts community have shared tributes to honor her professional legacy and activism.

Entities

Film-San Vakfı · Gülsen Tuncer · Ali Poyrazoğlu Theatre · Nilgün Belgün

Timeline

  1. about 10 hours ago

    [CULTURE] 6 sources
    Gülsen Tuncer: Turkish actress dies after 50-year career

    Turkish actress Gülsen Tuncer has died after a battle with stage IV brain cancer, ending a distinguished career of over 50 years in theater and film.

  2. 8 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Gülsen Tuncer battling serious illness, foundation announces

    The Film-San Foundation has announced that veteran Turkish actress Gülsen Tuncer is battling a serious illness, requesting public prayers for the 81-year-old performer.

Sources

haber7.com · hairstory.com.hk · kanald.ro · korkusuz.com.tr · m.haberturk.com · mfa.gov.il · onedio.com · tetovasot.com