Birkan Sokullu

Biography

Birkan Sokullu was born in Istanbul on 6 October 1985. Sokullu's grandparents were Bosnian immigrants. Sokullu left his basketball career after 10 years due to his leg injury. He graduated from Maltepe University with a specialty in Radio TV Programming. While studying at university, he began his modelling career. He took acting lessons from Dolunay Soysert. He also studied in Drama and Acting Departmant of Istanbul Aydin University for one year. But he left. Birkan started to get noticed that joined as new characters in the popular series including "Kucuk Kadinlar", youth series "Melekler Korusun", crime series "Ucurum". His first popular leading role is Demir (original role, Dan) in Kucuk Sirlar, the Turkish remake of Gossip Girl. His fame gained with hit series "Hayat Sarkisi" and "Masumlar Apartmani". His period series are "Kurt Seyit ve Sura", "Rise of Empires: Ottoman", "Ya Istiklal Ya Ölüm", "Bir Aile Hikayesi", "Fatih". He played in vampire series "Yasamayanlar" with Kerem Bürsin, Elcin Sangu and horror film "Güzelligin Portresi". - IMDb Mini Biography By: yusufpiskin

Most Known For

Rise of Empires: Ottoman

as Giovanni Giustiniani Longo

The Innocents

as Han Derenoğlu

Hayat Şarkısı

as Kerim Cevher

Kurt Seyit & Sura

as Petro Borinsky

Art of Love

as Güney

Küçük Sırlar

as Demir Karaman

The Doors of Time

as Sinan

Immortals

as Numel

Better Together

as Berk Güneş

Yüz Yüze

as Cihangir

Portrait of a Beauty

as Özgür

Chronology

as Hakan

Miracle of Love

as Ali Tahir / Eşref Anadolu / Kemal Kaya

Fatih

as Şehzade Mustafa

Either Freedom or Death

as Topkapılı Cambaz Mehmet Bey

The Cliff

as Ulaş

Guardian Angels

as Levent

Elif

as Mustafa