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Erol Afsin

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Erol Afsin
Follow Inspector Cetin Ikmen, his partner Mehmet Suleyman, and Detective Ayse Farsakoglu as they solve crimes in the modern world of Turkey.
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The Turkish Detective (2023)
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Erol Afsin is an actor, writer, director, and producer known for his work in "Es brennt" (2023), "Homeland" (2011), "Saf" (2018), and "Mustang" (2015). Born and raised in Turkey, he later moved to Germany, where he studied acting. In 2023, Afsin made his feature directorial debut with "Es brennt", a film he also wrote and produced. The film premiered at Filmfest München.
BornAugust 29, 1989
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BornAugust 29, 1989
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 10 nominations total

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    Known for

    Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
    Homeland
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Utku
    Saadet Aksoy and Erol Afsin in Saf (2018)
    Saf
    6.3
    • Kamil
    • 2018
    Elit Iscan, Günes Sensoy, Doga Zeynep Doguslu, Tugba Sunguroglu, and Ilayda Akdogan in Mustang (2015)
    Mustang
    7.6
    • Osman
    • 2015

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Soy
      • Cevdet
      • Post-production
    • Green
      • Samet
      • Production Unknown
    • Jonathan Kriener, Loran Alhasan, Johannes Kienast, Arsseni Bultmann, and Nico Marischka in Chabos (2025)
      Chabos
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Enes 'Alba' Mistefa
      • 2025
    • Kizil Goncalar (2023)
      Kizil Goncalar
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Selim
      • 2025
    • No Mercy (2024)
      No Mercy
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Japon
      • 2024
    • Haluk Bilginer, Yasemin Kay Allen, and Ethan Kai in The Turkish Detective (2023)
      The Turkish Detective
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Tarik Sanver
      • 2023
    • All About Us (2021)
      All About Us
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Emre Karagöz
      • Emre
      • 2021–2023
    • SOKO Potsdam (2018)
      SOKO Potsdam
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Chris Hellwig
      • 2021
    • Çağlar Çorumlu and Güven Murat Akpinar in Running Errands (2021)
      Running Errands
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Basri
      • 2021
    • Proll! (2021)
      Proll!
      4.9
      Short
      • 2021
    • Binnur Kaya in The Red Room (2020)
      The Red Room
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Abdullah
      • 2021
    • Dr. Ballouz (2021)
      Dr. Ballouz
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Ballouz (jung)
      • 2021
    • Heldt (2013)
      Heldt
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Haias Al-Omar
      • 2021
    • Never Too Late for Justice (2016)
      Never Too Late for Justice
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Hamid Rahimi
      • 2019
    • Green (2018)
      Green
      6.1
      Short
      • Green
      • 2018
    • Saadet Aksoy and Erol Afsin in Saf (2018)
      Saf
      6.3
      • Kamil
      • 2018
    • My Brother, My Love (2018)
      My Brother, My Love
      4.9
      • Mustafa
      • 2018

    Producer

    • Green
      • executive producer
      • Production Unknown
    • Es brennt (2023)
      Es brennt
      7.0
      • producer
      • 2023
    • Der Weg (2015)
      Der Weg
      Short
      • producer
      • 2015

    Director

    • Es brennt (2023)
      Es brennt
      7.0
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Der Weg (2015)
      Der Weg
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015

    Videos4

    Teaser
    Demo Reel 1:43
    Teaser
    Official Trailer - Season 1
    Trailer 1:47
    Official Trailer - Season 1
    Official Trailer - Season 1
    Trailer 1:47
    Official Trailer - Season 1
    Bande-annonce [OV]
    Trailer 2:08
    Bande-annonce [OV]
    Green Sundance Trailer
    Trailer 0:48
    Green Sundance Trailer

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • August 29, 1989
      • Adana, Turkey
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