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Nur Sürer

Date of birth: 1954-06-21

Place of birth: Bursa, Turkey

Known for: Acting

Also known as: نور سورر

Nur Sürer

Biography

Nur Sürer (born 21 June 1954) is a Turkish actress. She completed her education at Bursa Anatolian Girls' High School. She started her career in cinema with Erden Kiral's Bereketli Topraklar Üzerinde (On Fertile Soils) and won the "Best Actress" award twice at the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival. To date, she has appeared in more than forty films and television series. Her first international work was the film Ayna in 1984. This film won the Oscar Award for "Best Foreign Language Film" in 1991. Umuda Yolculuk (1990), Dunkle Schatten der Angst (1993) and Yara (1998) followed. She married Bülent Kayabas for the first time in 1981. She later married Sarp Kuray, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for being the leader of the armed leftist organisation 16 June Movement. Sürer, who is closely interested in women's rights, is also known for her political stance. In 2007, she participated in the 1 May celebrations in Istanbul and was detained by the police but was released one day later.Sürer played the character of "Neriman Kozcuoglu" in the TV series Asi, which was broadcast on Kanal D between 2007-2009. In 2021, Surer returned to the cinema with the film Sen, Ben Lenin and continued his TV acting career with the 2023 TV series Aile.

Movie Credits

Köçek
0

Köçek

2000-02-20

On Fertile Lands
3.4

On Fertile Lands

1980-01-02

The tragic story of three farm worker who migrates from their village to the cotton land Çukurova.

Eksik
2.8

Eksik

2015-04-17

Film from Baris Atay

The Trace
3.2

The Trace

1994-01-01

Commissioner Kemal, who is nearing retirement, investigates a suicide case. Cezmi Kara, whose face h

Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite
4

Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite

1989-04-14

Sent to prison along with his mother after her drug conviction, a young boy develops a warm, tender

Abdulhamid Falling
3.2

Abdulhamid Falling

2003-04-18

Şefik, a successful soldier, is one of the leading figures of the Committee of Union and Progress. W

Black Sun
2.5

Black Sun

2019-08-12

A coming storm after dog days dawns during a road trip to an island for a funeral. The deceased is b

Zuhal
2.1

Zuhal

2022-09-30

Zuhal, a successful lawyer living alone in the center of Istanbul, begins to hear the sound of a cat

Denize Hançer Düştü
0

Denize Hançer Düştü

1992-01-01

The story of two female theater actors, Deniz and İpek. The events that take place during the rehear

Children of Secret
4.5

Children of Secret

2002-12-20

Ten years old Cemil runs away from his stepfather who tortures him and his mother and ends up in Ist

Gelbe Tage
0

Gelbe Tage

2002-01-01

In the Kurdish village "Youngest Heart" not only the walls are unconventional, but also the people.

10 Days of a Bad Man
3.3

10 Days of a Bad Man

2023-08-18

Battered, broken and bereaved, a private investigator must muscle his way through a tangle of lies t

Fidan
0

Fidan

1984-01-01

Ramazan, together with his children, migrate to the big city, Istanbul in order to give them a bette

Ateş Böceği
0

Ateş Böceği

1988-01-01

Duygu, who works as a translator at a translation agency, experiences loneliness with her doctor hus

The Mirror
2.5

The Mirror

1984-01-02

Zelihan and Necmettin, a young couple, live in a small village in the service of an agha. They share

Kaledeki Yalnızlık
3.3

Kaledeki Yalnızlık

2011-06-03

The Voice
0

The Voice

1986-01-02

Directed by Zeki Ökten.

A Lonely Woman
2

A Lonely Woman

1985-11-01

Suna, who attracts attention with her beauty and personality, goes on vacation with her friend Ayla,

Suyun Öte Yanı
4

Suyun Öte Yanı

1991-01-01

Dönüş
0

Dönüş

1988-01-01

Cheery blossom time
0

Cheery blossom time

1990-01-01

Uzlaşma
0

Uzlaşma

1991-09-27

Remedy
2.9

Remedy

1983-02-16

A midwife is caught in a snowstorm on the way to Anatolia and forced to spend four months in an isol

Cici
3.1

Cici

2022-10-27

A family migrates to the city after a tragic loss. When they reunite in their hometown 30 years late

Söz Vermiştin
0

Söz Vermiştin

2019-11-15

Ashes
2.8

Ashes

2024-02-09

From an intoxicating fantasy to a dangerous affair, a wealthy married woman finds her life irreversi

Gece
1.9

Gece

2014-11-14

A family forcibly displaced from their village struggles to stay together when Süsen, the daughter o

Tunnel
0

Tunnel

2021-12-01

Short film directed by Akin Gungor. Rüya has come to England to study from Turkey and resides in th

The Wound
3

The Wound

1998-01-02

Hulya is a young Turkish woman torn between two cultures. Forced to live with her uncle in Turkey, s

The Apple
2.5

The Apple

2023-03-13

Zerya is a woman in her 50s living in Paris. She had to leave the country for 22 years because of th

The Witch
3.3

The Witch

2024-04-26

During the period of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, a woman who reluctantly went to a gloomy Is

Journey of Hope
3.5

Journey of Hope

1990-09-28

In a village in eastern Turkey, tales of the economic success of Turks in Switzerland inspire Haydar

We Need to Talk About Dilan
3

We Need to Talk About Dilan

2024-08-20

Dilan works in her uncle's real estate office and lives with her mother. She will turn thirty soon,

House of Nightmares:  The Time Waiting on You
3.8

House of Nightmares: The Time Waiting on You

2007-03-05

Ece goes to House of Nightmares for find the man that she saw in her dreams every night. Will be ans

Revenge of the Snakes
4.1

Revenge of the Snakes

1985-01-01

Kara Bayram is a poor farmer living in a Turkish village with his wife, 3 kids (4th on the way) and

Story of a Day
0

Story of a Day

1980-01-02

Mustafa, has to marry his brother's widowed wife as per the customs. However, the young man is in lo

Resimdeki Sevgili
0

Resimdeki Sevgili

2016-01-09

Adapted from Kemalettin Tuğcu's work "The Unwanted Man". Engin, a renowned surgeon, and his wife are

Scenes I Imagine
2.3

Scenes I Imagine

2020-09-03

Hayalimdeki Sahneler aims to explain and analyze scenes from 3 heavily queer coded Turkish films fro

Gülizar
4.6

Gülizar

2004-01-01

Gülizar is a young and beautiful village girl. Against her will, she is betrothed to a young man fro

You Me Lenin
3

You Me Lenin

2021-11-26

One day waves bring a wooden statue of Lenin to a small town by the Black Sea. The statue is erected

If It's Meant to Be
2

If It's Meant to Be

2020-02-14

Reeling from her father's death, romantic disappointment and the ramifications of her uncle's gambli

Fate
3.1

Fate

2024-11-28

Having lost her husband, Sultan seeks remarriage to escape her loneliness. Despite her son's objecti

And The Rest Will Follow
3.8

And The Rest Will Follow

2025-01-30

Famous film director Levent (45), the honorary guest of Soke Film Festival from Istanbul, is complet

All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz
0

All Over the Place - A Portrait of Tuncel Kurtiz

2025-04-17

Tuncel Kurtiz is an international actor who has worked in various countries such as Turkey, Germany,

Nasipse Olur 2
0

Nasipse Olur 2

2025-11-28