★ HOW OLD IS MEHMET ÖZGÜR?
Mehmet Özgür is 55 years old, born August 30, 1970 in TR · Virgo.
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About
Mehmet Özgür broke through Turkish television as 'Takoz İrfan' in Suskunlar, the first Turkish drama remade for the US market. Born in 1970, the Istanbul University theatre graduate spent years building stage credentials before his 2004 TV debut. He now directs the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality Theatre while continuing to act in major series like Muhteşem Yüzyıl and Filinta. A Virgo known for versatility across stage, screen, and direction.
★ FEATURE
Biography
Mehmet Özgür is a Turkish actor born on 30 August 1970. His breakthrough came as 'Takoz İrfan' in the TV series Suskunlar, which became the first Turkish drama sold to the USA market for remake. After that role, he was cast in numerous popular Turkish series including Muhteşem Yüzyıl, Çalıkuşu, Filinta and Vuslat. Özgür graduated from the Theatre Department of Istanbul University and started his career in 1988 with a theatre event during a language course in Antalya. He focused on theatre works at Antalya Halkevi in 1989, then joined Antalya State Theatre in 1993 before making his television debut in 2004. Beyond acting, Özgür has continued to work on stage as both performer and director, and now serves as general art director of the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality Theatre. As a Virgo, his methodical approach to craft spans multiple disciplines—stage, screen, and artistic direction. Actors typically divide their work between live performance, recorded roles, and increasingly, behind-the-scenes creative leadership. His career trajectory reflects deep roots in Turkish cultural institutions and a sustained presence across traditional and broadcast media.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Özgür attended a theatre event in 1988 during a language course in Antalya, marking the start of his arts career. The following year, he focused on theatre works at Antalya Halkevi before joining Antalya State Theatre in 1993. He graduated from the Theatre Department of Istanbul University and spent over a decade building stage experience before his television debut in 2004.
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Trivia
- Suskunlar, the series that made him famous, was the first Turkish drama to be sold to the US market for remake.
- He serves as general art director of the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality Theatre while maintaining an acting career.
- Özgür has worked across multiple popular Turkish series including Muhteşem Yüzyıl, Çalıkuşu, Filinta and Vuslat.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and self-reliant. Mehmet Özgür tend to step into pioneer roles early and prefer setting direction over following it.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Hunter SchaferTiger · 1998
- Dylan WangTiger · 1998
- Kerris DorseyTiger · 1998
- Emily FairnTiger · 1998
- AlexandraTiger · 1998
CHALLENGING
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade Pettyjohn
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Mehmet Özgür?
- Mehmet Özgür is 55 years old (born August 30, 1970).
- When is Mehmet Özgür's birthday?
- Mehmet Özgür was born on August 30, 1970.
- What is Mehmet Özgür's zodiac sign?
- Mehmet Özgür is a Virgo, born August 30, 1970.
- What is Mehmet Özgür's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Mehmet Özgür was born in 1970, the year of the Metal Dog.
- Where is Mehmet Özgür from?
- Mehmet Özgür is from TR.
- What does Mehmet Özgür do?
- Mehmet Özgür is a actor.
- Is Mehmet Özgür still alive?
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