Çağdaş Onur Öztürk

Çağdaş Onur Öztürk was born on August 16, 1979, in Sivas. He took part in theater productions while still at school. He earned his higher education at the Faculty of Landscape Architecture at Ege University, where, following his classmates' advice, he joined the amateur theater and became passionate about acting; he was an active member of the faculty's theater club. After graduating from university, he completed his military service, after which he briefly worked as a representative at a pharmaceutical company. He then enrolled in the Department of Performing Arts at Anadolu University State Conservatory, which he successfully graduated from. While still studying at the conservatory, he made his television debut in 2008 with the role of Akın in the series "Gazi." He appeared in the series "Doğruluk Ekseni" (2008, as Doğan), "Sakarya Fırat" (2009–2012, as Hasan Turna), "Kuzey Güney" (2011–2013, as Barış Hakmen) alongside Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ and Buğra Gülsoy, "Böyle Bitmesin" (2013), "Düşler ve Umutlar" (2014, as Çakı), "Kendime İyi Bak" (2014, as Emre), "Aşktan Kaçılmaz" (2014, as Ali), and "Yaz'ın Öyküsü" (2015, leading role as Tunç). In film, he appeared in "Tut Sözünü" (2014) and "Sarmaşık" (2014). In 2016, he joined the cast of the historical drama "Diriliş: Ertuğrul" in the role of Vasilevs, and that same year, he was a producer and actor for the series "Kış Güneşi." He also starred in the series "Yuvamdaki Düşman," "Fatma," "Bonkis," and "Sipahi." In 2023, he gained widespread recognition for his role as Tenyo in the digital project "Prens." In 2026, he appeared in the Kanal D series "Daha 17." On September 9, 2016, while preparing for his role in "Diriliş: Ertuğrul," he fell from a horse during horseback riding training and suffered fractures to his cheekbone, collarbone, and wrist. He is married to Burçin Çelik Öztürk; the couple has a daughter named Aden Öztürk.