Nur Sürer

She is of Albanian origin on her mother's side and Dagestan origin on her father's side. 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. - IMDb Mini Biography By: yusufpiskin

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The Wound (1998)

Hulya is a young Turkish woman torn between two cultures. Forced to live with her uncle in Turkey, she leaves this house: she wants to return to Germany where she lived with her father and went to school, not so long ago.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yilmaz Arslan
CAST:  Yelda Reynaud  •  Halil Ergün  •  Nur Sürer  •  Füsun Demirel

Hulya is a young Turkish woman torn between two cultures. Forced to live with her uncle in Turkey, she leaves this house: she wants to return to Germany where she lived with her father and went to school, not so long ago.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yilmaz Arslan
CAST:  Yelda Reynaud  •  Halil Ergün  •  Nur Sürer  •  Füsun Demirel

House of Nightmares: The Time Waiting on You (2006)

Ece goes to House of Nightmares for find the man that she saw in her dreams every night. Will be answered her questions when the man appears.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cevdet Mercan
CAST:  Melisa Sözen  •  Nur Sürer  •  Sinan Tuzcu  •  Levent Özdilek

Ece goes to House of Nightmares for find the man that she saw in her dreams every night. Will be answered her questions when the man appears.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cevdet Mercan
CAST:  Melisa Sözen  •  Nur Sürer  •  Sinan Tuzcu  •  Levent Özdilek

A Lonely Woman (1985)

Suna, who lost her husband two years ago, is a woman who attracts attention with her beauty and personality. Suna's close friend Ayla, who is uncomfortable with romantic relationships, ends her last relationship in an unpleasant way. The two go to Bodrum for a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Atıf Yılmaz
CAST:  Müjde Ar  •  Nur Sürer  •  Yılmaz Zafer  •  Deniz Türkali

Suna, who lost her husband two years ago, is a woman who attracts attention with her beauty and personality. Suna's close friend Ayla, who is uncomfortable with romantic relationships, ends her last relationship in an unpleasant way. The two go to Bodrum for a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Atıf Yılmaz
CAST:  Müjde Ar  •  Nur Sürer  •  Yılmaz Zafer  •  Deniz Türkali

Remedy (1983)

A midwife is caught in a snowstorm on the way to Anatolia and forced to spend four months in an isolated village., where she’s soon tending sick children and delivering babies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Şerif Gören
CAST:  Tarık Akan  •  Hülya Koçyiğit  •  Talat Bulut  •  Nur Sürer

A midwife is caught in a snowstorm on the way to Anatolia and forced to spend four months in an isolated village., where she’s soon tending sick children and delivering babies.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Şerif Gören
CAST:  Tarık Akan  •  Hülya Koçyiğit  •  Talat Bulut  •  Nur Sürer

Kaledeki Yalnızlık (2011)

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DIRECTION:  Volga Sorgu
CAST:  Erkan Can  •  Özlem Tekin  •  Ali Erkazan  •  Elit İşcan

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DIRECTION:  Volga Sorgu
CAST:  Erkan Can  •  Özlem Tekin  •  Ali Erkazan  •  Elit İşcan

The Fall of Abdulhamit (2003)

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DIRECTION:  Ziya Öztan
CAST:  Tarık Akan  •  Memet Ali Alabora  •  İsmet Ay  •  Mustafa Alabora

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DIRECTION:  Ziya Öztan
CAST:  Tarık Akan  •  Memet Ali Alabora  •  İsmet Ay  •  Mustafa Alabora

The Trace (1994)

Commissioner Kemal, who is nearing retirement, investigates a suicide case. Cezmi Kara, whose face has become unrecognizable, has been found dead in her home. Kemal suspects that this is a murder and obsesses over the dead man's face.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yeşim Ustaoğlu
CAST:  Derya Alabora  •  Nur Sürer  •  Aytaç Arman  •  Meral Çetinkaya

Commissioner Kemal, who is nearing retirement, investigates a suicide case. Cezmi Kara, whose face has become unrecognizable, has been found dead in her home. Kemal suspects that this is a murder and obsesses over the dead man's face.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Yeşim Ustaoğlu
CAST:  Derya Alabora  •  Nur Sürer  •  Aytaç Arman  •  Meral Çetinkaya

On Fertile Lands (1980)

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

DIRECTION:  Erden Kıral
CAST:  Tuncel Kurtiz  •  Erkan Yücel  •  Yaman Okay  •  Nur Sürer

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

DIRECTION:  Erden Kıral
CAST:  Tuncel Kurtiz  •  Erkan Yücel  •  Yaman Okay  •  Nur Sürer

The Mirror (1984)

Der Spiegel reflects the sad existence of a village couple, Necmetting and Zelihan, whose lives are regulated by nature and the all-powerful feudal lord. When the lord's good-looking brother tries to seduce beautiful Zelihan, her husband has no choice but take up ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erden Kıral
CAST:  Nur Sürer  •  Suavi Eren  •  Hikmet Çelik  •  Nikos Skiadas

Der Spiegel reflects the sad existence of a village couple, Necmetting and Zelihan, whose lives are regulated by nature and the all-powerful feudal lord. When the lord's good-looking brother tries to seduce beautiful Zelihan, her husband has no choice but take up ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erden Kıral
CAST:  Nur Sürer  •  Suavi Eren  •  Hikmet Çelik  •  Nikos Skiadas

Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite (1989)

Sent to prison along with his mother after her drug conviction, a young boy develops a warm, tender relationship with a political prisoner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tunç Başaran
CAST:  Füsun Demirel  •  Nur Sürer  •  Ozan Bilen  •  Güzin Özipek

Sent to prison along with his mother after her drug conviction, a young boy develops a warm, tender relationship with a political prisoner.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tunç Başaran
CAST:  Füsun Demirel  •  Nur Sürer  •  Ozan Bilen  •  Güzin Özipek

Journey of Hope (1990)

In a village in eastern Turkey, tales of the economic success of Turks in Switzerland inspire Haydar to convince his wife Meryem that they must go. He sells their livestock and small plot of land in exchange for passage for two. He wants to leave their seven ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xavier Koller
CAST:  Nur Sürer  •  Necmettin Çobanoğlu  •  Emin Sivas  •  Yaman Okay

In a village in eastern Turkey, tales of the economic success of Turks in Switzerland inspire Haydar to convince his wife Meryem that they must go. He sells their livestock and small plot of land in exchange for passage for two. He wants to leave their seven ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Xavier Koller
CAST:  Nur Sürer  •  Necmettin Çobanoğlu  •  Emin Sivas  •  Yaman Okay

Gece (2014)

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DIRECTION:  Erden Kıral
CAST:  Nurgül Yeşilçay  •  Mert Fırat  •  Vildan Atasever  •  Ayça Damgacı

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DIRECTION:  Erden Kıral
CAST:  Nurgül Yeşilçay  •  Mert Fırat  •  Vildan Atasever  •  Ayça Damgacı

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

Black Sun (2019)

A coming storm after dog days dawns during a road trip to an island for a funeral. The deceased is buried in haste and a man makes a detour through Aegean Turkey. The funeral is eclipsed by a last wish.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arda Çiltepe
CAST:  Nur Sürer  •  Enes Yurdaün  •  Seren Şirince  •  Ariya Toprak

A coming storm after dog days dawns during a road trip to an island for a funeral. The deceased is buried in haste and a man makes a detour through Aegean Turkey. The funeral is eclipsed by a last wish.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arda Çiltepe
CAST:  Nur Sürer  •  Enes Yurdaün  •  Seren Şirince  •  Ariya Toprak

The Voice (1986)

Directed by Zeki Ökten.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zeki Ökten
CAST:  Tarık Akan  •  Nur Sürer  •  Kamran Usluer  •  Güler Ökten

Directed by Zeki Ökten.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Zeki Ökten
CAST:  Tarık Akan  •  Nur Sürer  •  Kamran Usluer  •  Güler Ökten

Dönüş (1988)

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DIRECTION:  Faruk Turgut
CAST:  Tarık Akan  •  Nur Sürer  •  Yaman Okay  •  Mustafa Yavuz

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DIRECTION:  Faruk Turgut
CAST:  Tarık Akan  •  Nur Sürer  •  Yaman Okay  •  Mustafa Yavuz

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DIRECTION:  Yaşar Seriner
CAST:  Nur Sürer  •  Halil Ergün  •  Bülent Bilgiç  •  Menderes Samancılar

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DIRECTION:  Tomris Giritlioğlu
CAST:  Nur Sürer  •  Halil Ergün  •  Selçuk Yöntem  •  Meral Çetinkaya

Uzlaşma (1991)

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DIRECTION:  Oğuzhan Tercan
CAST:  Halil Ergün  •  Berhan Şimşek  •  Nur Sürer  •  Fuat Onan

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DIRECTION:  Oğuzhan Tercan
CAST:  Halil Ergün  •  Berhan Şimşek  •  Nur Sürer  •  Fuat Onan
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