Ayberk Pekcan(1970-2022)

Born in Mersin. He is a Turkish cinema and TV series actor. He spent his childhood and youth in Adana and Mersin. After completing his primary and secondary education in Adana and high school in Mersin, he graduated from Mersin University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Performing Arts, Department of Theater. Later, he started his acting career in Istanbul. He played the main roles in the television series Ihlamurlar Altinda, Yaprak Dökümü, Kurtlar Vadisi and Kesanli Ali Destani In 2010, the feature film Hair, in which he played the leading role, received awards at national and international film festivals. He was awarded the best supporting actor award at the 23rd Ankara International Film Festival for his performance in the movie Ask and Devrim, which was released in 2012. He announced on his social media account that he had lung cancer in October 2021. Famous actor Ayberk Pekcan, who had been treated for lung cancer for a while, was taken to the intensive care unit in his hometown Mersin last week. The 51-year-old actor passed away today.