Burcu Biricik

Burcu Biricik was born on May 4, 1989, in Elmalı, Antalya, Turkey. In 2006, she won the "Miss Mediterranean" beauty pageant. After receiving an award at a theatre festival during her high school years, she decided to become a professional actress. She earned her higher education degree in Archaeology from Ege University, while simultaneously studying acting at the Bornova Municipal City Theatre, where she began her career as an intern, performing in plays such as "İkinin Biri", "Yaşlı Hanımın Ziyareti", "Gözlerimi Kaparım, Vazifemi Yaparım", and "Yedi Kocalı Hürmüz". Her television debut came in 2007 with a supporting role in the series "Maçolar". In 2011, she participated in the acting competition "Artiz Mektebi" on Kanal D, where she shared first place with Alican Aytekin. She is known for her roles in the series "Beni Böyle Sev" (2013, as Seda), "Hayat Şarkısı" (2016-2017, as Hülya), "Kuzgun" (2019, as Dila), "Kırmızı Oda" (2020, as Boncuk), "Camdaki Kız" (2021-2023, as Nalan İpekoğlu), and the lead role in the Netflix series "Fatma" (2021, as Fatma). Her film credits include "Çiçero" (2019, as Cornelia Kapp), "Her Şey Seninle Güzel" (2018), "İnsanlar İkiye Ayrılır" (2020), and "Oregon" (2023). She has also appeared in advertising campaigns for Penti, Emotion, Trendyol, and Denizbank. Burcu Biricik is known for her active social stance and charitable work. In 2023, she donated 2 million Turkish lira from an advertising contract to support girls' education. In 2022, she called on her fans to donate to support children with autism in honor of her birthday. She has also publicly spoken out against illegal betting sites using her name without permission and has supported young professionals in fighting monopolization in the industry. In her free time, she enjoys reading, music, and traveling. Burcu Biricik has been married to advertising agent Emre Yetkin since 2016. The couple has a daughter, Luna, born in July 2024.