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Hazal Kaya, born on October 1, 1990 in Gaziantep, Gaziantep Province, Turkey, is a film actor. As of 2026, Hazal Kaya is 35 years old. Schooling on record includes Istanbul Bilgi University.
My Take
Hazal Kaya represents, for me, the golden era of Turkish television drama reaching a global audience. Leading hits like Ask-i Memnu and Adini Feriha Koydum and becoming one of Turkey's highest-paid actresses is no small feat in such a competitive industry. What impresses me is the combination of star wattage and genuine acting depth she seems to carry. Turkish dizi conquered markets far beyond Turkey, and performers like Kaya are a big reason why. Being the sole Turkish recipient of a regional award only underscores her reach. I see her as a quiet ambassador for her country's storytelling.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Hazal Kaya
- Name (Japanese)
- ヘイザール・カヤ
- Reading
- へいざーる・かや
- Born
- October 1, 1990 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Horse
- Origin
- Gaziantep, Gaziantep Province, Turkey
- Occupation
- actor / film actor
2. Background
- University
- Istanbul Bilgi University
3. Links
- Official sitehttp://www.hazalkaya.com.tr/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/hazalkaya/
- Xhttps://x.com/HazalKaya110
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hazal%20Kaya
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q270709
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Hazal Kaya born?
Born October 1, 1990 (age 35).
Where is Hazal Kaya from?
Hazal Kaya is from Gaziantep, Gaziantep Province, Turkey.
What does Hazal Kaya do?
Hazal Kaya works as actor, film actor.
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