Serkay Tütüncü

Serkay Tütüncü is a Turkish actor and former football player. He acted in İnsanlık Suçu (Crime of Humanity/Tragedy), Afili Aşk (Love Trap/Stellar Love, also: Burcu Özberk), Bay Yanlış (Mr. Wrong, also: Can Yaman & Cemre Gümeli), Masumiyet (Innocence, also: Deniz Işın), Kusursuz Kiracı (The Perfect Tenant, also: Dilan Çiçek Deniz, Emin Günenç & Bennu Yıldırımlar), Kirli Sepeti (Dirty Laundry, also: Burcu Kirman), Sandık Kokusu (I Am Mother, also: Özge Özpirinçci), Hayaller ve Hayatlar (Dreams and Realities, also: Aybüke Pusat & Ekin Mert Daymaz), as Erhan in Son Kare (Final Shot, also: Uraz Kaygılaroğlu) and as Yılmaz in A.B.İ. – Aile Bir İmtihandır (A Broken Inheritance/Family Is a Trial, also: Tuğçe Açıkgöz, Sinan Tuzcu, Kenan İmirzalıoğlu, Asude Kalebek & Afra Saraçoğlu).

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Facts:

• he is of Albanian descent
• he grew up surrounded by sports and spent his childhood practicing various athletic disciplines
• his father was a former Göztepe football player, so Serkay developed his interest in sports like surfing and football from childhood, however acting became the profession he dreamed of pursuing
  • his parents guiding him toward sports, supporting him, helping him build the right friendships and allowing him to get to know himself contributed greatly to his development, he owes almost everything he has achieved to sports, so he cannot neglect sports or betray it he says
• he played for the teams İzmirspor, Balçovaspor, İzmir Emniyet and Alaçatıspor
• the turning point in his life was the Survivor competition he participated in in 2016, after the competition he began his acting career
• in his private life, he is closely involved with sports and he is also passionate about surfing, occasionally working as a surf instructor
• he describes himself as an emotional, determined and hardworking person, in life he values trust the most and carefully preserves this value in his relationships with the people around him
• in his vision for the future, he envisions a calm life and a happy future and he plans to return to Izmir
  • he says being from Izmir is an amazing thing, the moment someone says “I’m from Izmir” his energy changes, usually those people become people he truly loves
  • they, as Izmir natives, live a bit in the flow, in Istanbul it’s something everyone wants to do but cannot he says
  • there is no money, no effort, no ambition, Izmir is such a place, but this sometimes becomes a drawback, too much ease is not good, after a while, you realise you haven’t produced anything he says, yet he knows that the place he will return to and live in one day is Izmir
• he played the mandolin and guitar in his childhood, unfortunately, he did not have much time to develop them
  • he would have liked to play an instrument at a very high level, he says it is not too late though; in the future, he will definitely dedicate some time to the guitar, he feels
• on his days off, the first thing he does is throw himself into the gym, he spends the rest of his time as far from the city as possible
  • he goes to Belgrad Forest, Şile or Kilyos and just puts a chair on the shore, which can be enough
  • he does a truly stressful job and silence, speaking little and acting without plans are among the things he misses most, he devotes his resting days as much as possible to himself