Biography
Ecem Simge Yurdatapan was born on 18 March 1995 in Istanbul, Turkey. She graduated from the Theatre Department of the State Conservatory at Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. According to Turkish media, she appeared in front of the camera as a child in TV commercials, and after graduating she began her career on the theatre stage.
Her screen debut came in 2016 in the series My Father and His Family (Babam ve Ailesi), where she played Yelda. From 2017 to 2018 she played Tuba Türkkan in The Secrets of Life (Hayat Sırları), alongside Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan and Ekin Koç. She later made a guest appearance in Miracle Doctor (Mucize Doktor, 2021) and starred in the feature film Düş Peşine (2022). Her breakthrough with wider audiences came with the role of Aysel in the series The Family (Aile, 2023), produced by Ay Yapım and aired on Show TV; her character was the girlfriend of the role played by Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ. Her more recent work includes the film Son Sefer. Turkish press often praises her natural, unaffected screen presence.
According to Turkish media, the actress is single and has never married. She keeps the details of her private life out of the public eye.