Ekin Tunçay Turan

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Ekin Tunçay Turan (born Ekin Tunçay), is a Turkish actress and translator. She has been working in Turkish State Theatre since 1993.

Biography[]

Turan attended high school in Ankara, where she began to act. While still a student, she appeared on Turkish Radio Television in various TV series. She graduated in 1992 from the Ankara Conservatory Theatre Department of Hacettepe University. In 1993, she joined Trabzon State Theatre. Seven years later, she was engaged by the Ankara State Theatre. She appeared in the television series "Blood Wedding" and "The Fake Princess" in 2005–2006.^[1]

Turan started translating plays and TV films from English to Turkish in the year 2005. She is also currently working with TRT, translating various films and documentaries.

In 2007, she took a course on camera acting from New York Film Academy in Los Angeles. The following year, Turkish State Theatre in Ankara released her for six months to appear with the Open Fist Theatre in Los Angeles and to study and conduct research. During this period, she took part in various projects and events of the Open Fist Theatre. Some of the workshops she attended include "Mask Making", "Suzuki and Viewpoints" organised by New York-based SITI Company and Eric Morris's acting course. She also took private lessons in Joanne Baron / D.W. Brown Acting Studio and in Susan Batson's Black Nexxus and received on-camera training from Batson's son Carl Ford.

She is currently working as an actress in Ankara State Theatres.

Stage performances[]

• The Woman In Black: – Ankara State Theatre
• The Winter’s Tale: William Shakespeare – Ankara State Theatre
• Jake's Women: Neil Simon – Ankara State Theatre ^[2]
• : Sibylle Berg – Ankara State Theatre ^[3]
• : – Ankara State Theatre
• : – Ankara State Theatre
• : – Ankara State Theatre
• Ah, Wilderness: Eugene O'Neill – Ankara State Theatre
• King Richard III: William Shakespeare – Ankara State Theatre
• The Prisoner of Second Avenue: Neil Simon – Trabzon State Theatre
• : – Trabzon State Theatre
• : & – Trabzon State Theatre
• : Haldun Taner – Trabzon State Theatre
• : – Trabzon State Theatre
• Tartuffe: Molière – Trabzon State Theatre
• : – Trabzon State Theatre
• : Murathan Mungan – Trabzon State Theatre
• : Haldun Taner – Trabzon State Theatre
• : – Trabzon State Theatre
• The Merchant Of Venice: William Shakespeare – Trabzon State Theatre
• : – Trabzon State Theatre

Translated plays[]

• : : Jeffrey Hatcher – 2020
• : : – 2019
• : : – 2019
• : : Owen McCafferty – 2019
• The Children: : Lucy Kirkwood – 2018
• : : Sam Bobrick – 2018
• : : – 2018
• : : Sam Bobrick – 2018
• : : Andrew Bovell – 2018
• : : – 2017
• Johnny Got His Gun: : Dalton Trumbo / – 2016
• : : Sam Bobrick – 2016
• Humans: İnsanlar: Stephen Karam – 2016
• Hangmen: : Martin McDonagh – 2016
• The Flick: Sinema: Annie Baker – 2016
• The Other Place: : Sharr White – 2014
• : : Sam Bobrick – 2014
• : : – 2014
• : : Chris Grabenstein – 2014
• : : Andrew Bovell & Hannie Rayson – 2013
• : : Julie Jensen – 2012
• Collaborators: : John Hodge – 2012
• : : Franz Kafka / Colin Teevan – 2012
• A Behanding in Spokane: : Martin McDonagh – 2012
• Alice in Wonderland: : Lewis Carroll / Tim Kane – 2012
• : : Mark St. Germain – 2011
• Shrek: The Musical: : David Lindsay-Abaire – 2011^[4]
• : : Ödön von Horváth – 2011
• Judgment Day: : Ödön von Horváth – 2011
• : : Andrew Bovell – 2011^[5]
• : : Ariel Dorfman – 2010
• : : Sam Bobrick – 2010
• : : Sam Bobrick – 2010
• Leading Ladies: : Ken Ludwig – 2010
• : : Matei Visniec – 2010
• : : Neil LaBute – 2010
• : : Neil LaBute – 2010
• Fuddy Meers (Funny Mirrors): : David Lindsay-Abaire – 2010
• : : – 2009
• Helter Skelter: : Neil LaBute – 2009
• 33 Variations: : Moisés Kaufman – 2009^[6]
• : : – 2009
• : : Jim Brochu – 2009
• Tuesdays With Morrie: : Jeffrey Hatcher & Mitch Albom – 2009
• Books : : Stuart M. Kaminsky – 2009
• Passengers: Yolcular: Sam Bobrick – 2009
• : : Sam Bobrick – 2009^[7]
• : : Alexander Dinelaris – 2008
• : : Alexander Dinelaris – 2008
• : : Sam Bobrick – 2007
• : : Chris Chibnall – 2005

TV series[]

• : Show TV – 2006 (The Fake Princess) Photos
• : Show TV – 2005 (Blood Wedding) Photos

References[]

External links[]

• Ekin TUNÇAY TURAN personal website (in English)
• Turkish state theatre official website of the directorate (in Turkish and English)
• Onk agency's official website (in Turkish)
• [1] (in English)
• [2] (in Turkish)
• [3] (in Turkish)
• [4] (in Turkish)
• [5] (in Turkish)
• [6] (in Turkish)