Burak Hakkı
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Burak Hakkı | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 May 1972 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Alma mater | Istanbul University Faculty of Economics Department of Econometrics |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) |
| Spouse |
Sema Şimşek
(m. 2001; div. 2012) |
| Children | 1 |
| Awards | Best Model of Turkey (1994) |
Burak Hakkı ([buːˈɾak hakˈkɯ]; born 23 May 1972) is a Turkish actor and model.
After the Ottoman Empire collapsed, his paternal family which is of Turkish descent immigrated from Komotini and Thessaloniki. He won the Best Model of Turkey in 1994. He was a basketball player in Nasaş Basketball Club.[1][2]
Hakkı is best known for his roles as Hüseyin Kenan in Dudaktan Kalbe based on the classic novel by Reşat Nuri Güntekin and as Kayqubad I the Seljuq Sultan of Rûm in Diriliş: Ertuğrul and as Ali in Kaybolan Yıllar.[3][4][5][6][7]
Hakkı acted in "Bir Günah Gibi" series which not a direct adaptation of second novel "Kurt Seyt ve Murka" by Nermin Bezmen. It cancelled due to low ratings series. He played in series Yeniden Çalıkuşu which is not a direct adaptation of the classic novel Çalıkuşu by Reşat Nuri Güntekin. But the series cancelled.[8][9][10]
