Birkan Sokullu Biography: Siblings, Age, Parents, Height, Wife, Movies & TV Shows, Awards, Net Worth

Birkan Sokullu, born on October 6, 1985, is a Turkish actor and former model best known for his lead roles in popular Turkish television dramas.

With his striking appearance and strong acting talent, he has become a household name in Turkey’s entertainment scene.

Profile

• Full Name: Birkan Sokullu
• Stage Name: Birkan Sokullu
• Born: October 6, 1985
• Age: 40 years old
• Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
• Nationality: Turkish
• Occupation: Actor, Former Model
• Height: 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm)
• Parent: Mr. and Mrs. Sokullu
• Siblings: Burcu Esmer
• Spouse: Aslı Enver
• Children: None
• Relationship: Divorced
• Net Worth: $2 million – $4 million

Early Life And Education

Birkan Sokullu was born on October 6, 1985, in Istanbul, Turkey, he is 39 years old.

He was raised in a Turkish family by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Sokullu, alongside his sibling Burcu Esmer. He is of Turkish ethnicity and practices Islam.

He studied Radio and Television Programming at Maltepe University.

Before stepping into acting, Birkan played professional basketball for 10 years and also worked as a model. His tall physique and charisma helped him gain attention in the fashion and entertainment industries.

Career

Birkan Sokullu began his career in modeling before transitioning into acting in the mid-2000s.

His early appearances included supporting roles in series such as Küçük Kadınlar and Elif. He gained popularity after his role in Küçük Sırlar, the Turkish adaptation of Gossip Girl.

His breakout came with Hayat Şarkısı, where he played Kerim, earning him national fame.

He later starred in critically acclaimed series like Masumlar Apartmanı and Yaşamayanlar, showcasing his ability to take on complex and emotionally demanding roles.

Birkan has established himself as one of the leading male actors in Turkey, known for his calm yet powerful screen presence and consistently strong performances.

Awards and Nominations

• Golden Palm Award – Best Actor (Nominated)
• Honored at Turkish Television Awards for outstanding performance in Masumlar Apartmanı
• Frequently recognized as one of the most stylish male celebrities in Turkish media

Social Media

Instagram handle: @birkansokullu1

Personal Life

Turkish actor and former model Birkan Sokullu was previously married to actress Aslı Enver from 2012 to 2015.

Following their divorce, he is currently in a romantic relationship with Eda Gürkaynak. He doesn’t have any children.

Regarding his height, Birkan Sokullu stands at 6 feet 2 inches tall which is approximately (188 cm).

Filmography

TV Series:

• Masumlar Apartmanı – as Han
• Hayat Şarkısı – as Kerim
• Küçük Sırlar
• Yaşamayanlar
• Elif
• Fatih
• Kurşun
• Aşk-ı Memnu (minor role)

Films:

• Güzelliğin Portresi
• Olanlar Oldu
• O Şimdi Asker

Net Worth

Birkan Sokullu has an estimated net worth of $2 million to $4 million.

His wealth has been accumulated through a successful career in television, films, brand partnerships, and modeling.

Over the years, he has become one of the most recognizable faces in Turkish drama, often starring in high-profile series with major production houses.