Mert Ramazan Demir

Photo Source: bize bir şey olmaz, Disney

Mert Ramazan Demir is a Turkish actor. He made his first on-screen appearance in Arka Sokaklar (also: Ülkü, Celil, Emre & Faruk) in 2008. He gained global recognition after his role as Ferit Korhan in Yalı Çapkını (also: Barış, Ali & Cemre). Also acted in Rise of Empires: Ottoman (Netflix, also: Helin, Birkan & Tuba), Şahmaran, Ölüm Zamanı (also: Mert), Hayat Bazen Tatlıdır (also: Simay) and more. His series Bize Bir Şey Olmaz with Miray Daner will be released soon.

Facts:

• he has five siblings
  • four brothers and one sister
  • one brother of his is a doctor
• he is from Van, a city in eastern Türkiye
  • so he likely is of Kurdish heritage
• when he was 17, he was living with his older brother, who was studying at a university in Denizli at the time
  • he played in a Hamlet theatre play when he was living with his brother
• basketball is one of his passions
• in his interviews he said he was very quiet and observant as a child, often watching the world from afar
• he said he has a hard time expressing his feelings in words, so acting helps him
• previously acted with Afra Saraçoğlu in the series Öğretmen (The Teacher) and Fazilet Hanım ve Kızları (Mrs. Fazilet and Her Daughters) too