Funda Eryiğit

Funda Eryigit is a Turkish serial, cinema and theater actress. After graduating from Kadir Has Anatolian High School, she graduated from Istanbul University State Conservatory Theater Department after completing the International Relations Department of Istanbul University Political Sciences Faculty. She won the best actress award in the musical / comedy category at the 18th Sadri Alisik Theater and Cinema Player Awards with the performance of Istanbul State Theater's Silence in the 2012-2013 season. She has also been nominated for best actress in the 17th Afife Theater Awards. In 2016, she appeared in the Poyraz Karayel series. She was first recognised for Canim Ailem. She is popular for playing the role of Esra in Gecenin Kralicesi.

Ev (2010)

A psychopath gunman breaks in and plants bombs in bigbrother house to change the rules of the game.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Caner Özyurtlu  •  Alper Özyurtlu
CAST:  Alican Yücesoy  •  Deniz Celiloğlu  •  Gülçin Santırcıoğlu  •  Kerem Atabeyoğlu

A psychopath gunman breaks in and plants bombs in bigbrother house to change the rules of the game.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Caner Özyurtlu  •  Alper Özyurtlu
CAST:  Alican Yücesoy  •  Deniz Celiloğlu  •  Gülçin Santırcıoğlu  •  Kerem Atabeyoğlu

Clair Obscur (2017)

Şehnaz, a young female psychiatrist from Istanbul, starts mandatory duty in a provincial town. Back in the city, she maintains a marriage that looks flawless on the outside. Elmas, a young woman on the verge of breakdown, opens a new path in her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yeşim Ustaoğlu
CAST:  Okan Yalabık  •  Metin Akdülger  •  Mehmet Kurtuluş  •  Funda Eryiğit

Şehnaz, a young female psychiatrist from Istanbul, starts mandatory duty in a provincial town. Back in the city, she maintains a marriage that looks flawless on the outside. Elmas, a young woman on the verge of breakdown, opens a new path in her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yeşim Ustaoğlu
CAST:  Okan Yalabık  •  Metin Akdülger  •  Mehmet Kurtuluş  •  Funda Eryiğit

Ballad of Exiles: Yılmaz Güney (2016)

In 1981, iconic Turkish film director escapes jail to France, his last work re-creating with other exiles the prison lives they left behind.  (more)

DIRECTION:  İlker Savaşkurt
CAST:  Barış Atay  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Ali Berktay  •  İsmail Yıldırım

In 1981, iconic Turkish film director escapes jail to France, his last work re-creating with other exiles the prison lives they left behind.  (more)

DIRECTION:  İlker Savaşkurt
CAST:  Barış Atay  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Ali Berktay  •  İsmail Yıldırım

No Way (2015)

A Turkish taxi driver tells stories which are almost unbelievable.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Caner Özyurtlu
CAST:  Şebnem Bozoklu  •  Murat Akkoyunlu  •  Algı Eke  •  Serkan Keskin

A Turkish taxi driver tells stories which are almost unbelievable.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Caner Özyurtlu
CAST:  Şebnem Bozoklu  •  Murat Akkoyunlu  •  Algı Eke  •  Serkan Keskin

Lemonade (2015)

So begins an entertaining road story where we witness two brothers with different cultural backgrounds, who don't even know each other, have similarities, differences and even their fights.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Atay
CAST:  Ertan Saban  •  Serkan Keskin  •  Luran Ahmeti  •  Funda Eryiğit

So begins an entertaining road story where we witness two brothers with different cultural backgrounds, who don't even know each other, have similarities, differences and even their fights.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Atay
CAST:  Ertan Saban  •  Serkan Keskin  •  Luran Ahmeti  •  Funda Eryiğit

Undercover (2015)

Young female police officer Nurgül Özdemir lives her life in a rural environment. When she gets asked for an undercover mission in Amsterdam, she grabs the opportunity to get out of the problems this place is giving her. She leaves her homesick father and dependent ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boris Paval Conen
CAST:  Meral Polat  •  Nasrdin Dchar  •  Romijn Conen  •  Funda Eryiğit

Young female police officer Nurgül Özdemir lives her life in a rural environment. When she gets asked for an undercover mission in Amsterdam, she grabs the opportunity to get out of the problems this place is giving her. She leaves her homesick father and dependent ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Boris Paval Conen
CAST:  Meral Polat  •  Nasrdin Dchar  •  Romijn Conen  •  Funda Eryiğit

Eksik (2015)

Film from Baris Atay  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barış Atay
CAST:  Özgür Emre Yıldırım  •  Nur Sürer  •  Barış Atay  •  Toprak Sağlam

Film from Baris Atay  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barış Atay
CAST:  Özgür Emre Yıldırım  •  Nur Sürer  •  Barış Atay  •  Toprak Sağlam

Words Fly Away (2017)

Three young people enter to a bookshop as out of breath. And the bookseller shows the miracle of books.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tufan Tastan
CAST:  Serkan Keskin  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Özgür Çevik  •  Ahmet Rıfat Şungar

Three young people enter to a bookshop as out of breath. And the bookseller shows the miracle of books.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tufan Tastan
CAST:  Serkan Keskin  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Özgür Çevik  •  Ahmet Rıfat Şungar

Eden (2018)

A man and a woman embark on a long and difficult journey to leave war and famine behind and find a new home, but they find themselves stuck in the world of two brothers who share a big dark secret.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barış Atay
CAST:  Funda Eryiğit  •  Onur Ünsal  •  Sermet Yeşil  •  Caner Erdem

A man and a woman embark on a long and difficult journey to leave war and famine behind and find a new home, but they find themselves stuck in the world of two brothers who share a big dark secret.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barış Atay
CAST:  Funda Eryiğit  •  Onur Ünsal  •  Sermet Yeşil  •  Caner Erdem

9,75 Santimetrekare (2020)

During his military service in 1990's Southeast Turkey, Ahmet experiences something that will haunt him for the rest of his life. In 2013, when the chaotic days of Gezi Park protests in Istanbul start, Ahmet learns he has a brain tumor. Just as the lines between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Uluç Bayraktar
CAST:  Nejat İşler  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Berkay Ateş  •  Menderes Samancılar

During his military service in 1990's Southeast Turkey, Ahmet experiences something that will haunt him for the rest of his life. In 2013, when the chaotic days of Gezi Park protests in Istanbul start, Ahmet learns he has a brain tumor. Just as the lines between ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Uluç Bayraktar
CAST:  Nejat İşler  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Berkay Ateş  •  Menderes Samancılar

The Four Walls (2021)

Kurdish composer Boran is no longer able to see the ocean, obstructed by a new building, and a tragedy befalls him…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bahman Ghobadi
CAST:  Amir Aghaei  •  Fatih Al  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Onur Buldu

Kurdish composer Boran is no longer able to see the ocean, obstructed by a new building, and a tragedy befalls him…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Bahman Ghobadi
CAST:  Amir Aghaei  •  Fatih Al  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Onur Buldu

Dialogue (2021)

A newly met actor and actress fall in love during the production of a film, "Dialogue"; but rehearsing with the director turns them into their fictive characters, a couple on the verge of separation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Tansu Turhan
CAST:  Ushan Çakır  •  Hare Sürel  •  Funda Eryiğit

A newly met actor and actress fall in love during the production of a film, "Dialogue"; but rehearsing with the director turns them into their fictive characters, a couple on the verge of separation.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ali Tansu Turhan
CAST:  Ushan Çakır  •  Hare Sürel  •  Funda Eryiğit

Chokehold (2023)

Evading a scandal, a couple from Istanbul starts over in a town on the Aegean coast — but quickly discover the locals are determined to get rid of them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Onur Saylak
CAST:  Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Onur Gürçay  •  Gürgen Öz

Evading a scandal, a couple from Istanbul starts over in a town on the Aegean coast — but quickly discover the locals are determined to get rid of them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Onur Saylak
CAST:  Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Onur Gürçay  •  Gürgen Öz

Cici (2022)

A family migrates to the city after a tragic loss. When they reunite in their hometown 30 years later, buried emotions and painful secrets resurface.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Berkun Oya
CAST:  Fatih Artman  •  Ayça Bingöl  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  İncinur Daşdemir

A family migrates to the city after a tragic loss. When they reunite in their hometown 30 years later, buried emotions and painful secrets resurface.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Berkun Oya
CAST:  Fatih Artman  •  Ayça Bingöl  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  İncinur Daşdemir

Unfruitful Times

Nimet, who can not have children, is constantly under the social pressure of not being able to start a traditional family. Upon learning that her beloved younger sister Öznur is fertile, she starts developing envious thoughts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Doğuş Algün
CAST:  Funda Eryiğit  •  Ece Yaşar  •  Erdem Şenocak  •  Sibel Şişman

Nimet, who can not have children, is constantly under the social pressure of not being able to start a traditional family. Upon learning that her beloved younger sister Öznur is fertile, she starts developing envious thoughts.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Doğuş Algün
CAST:  Funda Eryiğit  •  Ece Yaşar  •  Erdem Şenocak  •  Sibel Şişman

Kavur (2023)

A woman’s voyage of discovery into the audiovisual shadows of a life and oeuvre of her favourite director: Turkish grandmaster Ömer Kavur. While the journey continues in abandoned towns, ruins and deserted hotels; an imaginary dialogue begins between the woman and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fırat Özeler
CAST:  Cem Yılmaz  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Tilbe Saran

A woman’s voyage of discovery into the audiovisual shadows of a life and oeuvre of her favourite director: Turkish grandmaster Ömer Kavur. While the journey continues in abandoned towns, ruins and deserted hotels; an imaginary dialogue begins between the woman and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fırat Özeler
CAST:  Cem Yılmaz  •  Funda Eryiğit  •  Tilbe Saran