Deniz Akçay

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Female

Birthday 1978-01-01 (46 years old)

Place of Birth İzmir, Türkiye

Also Known As Deniz Akçay Katıksız, Deniz Akcay

Deniz Akçay

Biography

Screenwriter, director, producer. He was born in 1978 in Izmir. Her full name is Deniz Akçay Katıksız. She graduated from Ege University, Faculty of Communication, Department of Radio, Television and Cinema in 2004. In 2000, she crossed paths with Birol Güven and joined the sector as a screenwriter with the television series Kahkaha Show. In 2006, she took director and editing lessons at the New York Film Academy. Since 2016, she has been working with his sister Armağan Gülşahin with the Teşriki Mesai script group she founded with her friends. Deniz Akçay made a lot of noise in the industry with the movie Köksüz( Nobody's Home), which she both wrote and directed and produced in 2013, and in the same year she won the Seyfi Teoman Best First Film Award at 32nd Istanbul Film Festival, Yılmaz Güney Award at the International 20th Golden Boll Film Festival and was awarded the Best Screenplay awards at the 47th Siyad Turkish Cinema Awards in 2015.

Known For

Writer

2023
Farewell Letter

as Writer

2017
2013
Nobody's Home

as Writer

2004
Büyük Yalan

as Writer

Producer

2013
Nobody's Home

as Producer

Director

2013
Nobody's Home

as Director

Creator

2004
Büyük Yalan

as Creator