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Turkish actresses died at age 73

Here are 1 famous actresses from Turkey died at 73:

Afife Jale

Afife Jale (April 5, 2015 Istanbul-July 24, 1941 Istanbul) was a Turkish actor.

She was the first Turkish woman to appear on stage and is considered a pioneer of Turkish theatre. Her real name was Afife Batur, but she adopted the stage name Jale, which means "the beauty of the moon." Jale started her career as a singer and dancer in a touring theatre company. She later joined the Istanbul City Theatres and became the first Turkish woman to perform in a play there. Jale also acted in several films and was known for her beauty and charisma. Despite facing criticism and opposition from some segments of Turkish society for being a woman in the male-dominated field of theatre, Jale persevered and became a beloved cultural icon. Her legacy continues to inspire and influence actors and performers in Turkey today.

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