Turkish actresses died in 2012
Here are 2 famous actresses from Turkey died in 2012:
Rosy Varte
Rosy Varte (November 22, 1923 Istanbul-January 14, 2012 Neuilly-sur-Seine) also known as Nevarte Manouelian was a Turkish actor.
She was of Armenian descent but grew up in France. Varte began her acting career in the 1950s and gained fame in France in the 1960s for her roles in popular television series and films. She was known for her distinctive voice and versatility as an actress. Varte was also involved in humanitarian work and supported various charities throughout her life. She received numerous awards for her contributions to the arts and was considered a pioneer for women in the French television and film industry.
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Meral Okay
Meral Okay (September 20, 1959 Ankara-April 9, 2012 Istanbul) otherwise known as Meral Katı was a Turkish screenwriter, songwriter and actor.
She began her career as a songwriter in the 1980s, working with prominent Turkish musicians such as Sezen Aksu and Ajda Pekkan. In the 1990s, she transitioned to screenwriting and became known for her work on popular Turkish television dramas, including "Kurtlar Vadisi" and "Avrupa Yakası". Okay also acted in several films and television shows, including the 1999 film "Gemide", which was directed by her husband, Serdar Akar. In addition to her successful career in the entertainment industry, Okay was an advocate for animal rights and was actively involved in animal rescue efforts. She passed away in 2012 at the age of 52 due to pancreatic cancer.
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