Beyazıt Öztürk is a famous Turkish television personality, comedian, and actor known for his stellar performances on various entertainment platforms.
He became famous mainly through his long-running talk show, beyaz showwhich premiered in 1996 and became a staple on Turkish television.
Öztürk has made significant contributions to the film industry and has appeared in films such as yalandunya and biographical films Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü?
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- Full name: Beyazit Ozturk
- Nickname: Bayaz
- Date of birth: March 12, 1969
- Age: 56 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Bolu, Türkiye
- Nationality: Turkish
- Occupation: TV host, comedian, actor, musician
- Height: 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
- Parents: Ali Rıza Öztürk and Nurten Öztürk
- Siblings: Not applicable
- Spouse: Not applicable
- Children: Not applicable
- Relationship status: N/A
- Religion: Not applicable
- Ethnicity: Georgian ancestry (father), Turkish ancestry (mother)
- Net worth: $1 million
early life and education
Beyazıt Öztürk is 56 years old. He was born on March 12, 1969 in Bolu, Türkiye. His father is of Georgian descent, while his mother’s family immigrated from Bulgaria.
Due to his father’s career as a policeman, Ozturk’s early education took place in various Anatolian cities. He completed his high school education at Gemlik High School. After high school, he initially aspired to pursue a career in art and studied at the Sculpture Department of Anadolu University in Eskisehir.
While in college, Ozturk also played basketball and became a certified player. While studying fine arts, he began working in broadcasting and became interested in hosting shows.
Despite facing challenges due to his inability to pronounce the letter “r,” he has found success in the radio field by creating content that resonates with his audience. He eventually transitioned to television and gained recognition for his unique style.
personal life
Beyazıt Öztürk has been in several relationships. Several people have been linked to in the past, including: Ebru Güzel (2015), Tanem Sivar (2010), Çağla Şıkel (2001-2002) and Demet Şener.
Profession
Beyazıt Öztürk’s radio career began with a radio program called “Beyazıt Öztürk” Geje Tawuguwhich helped him gain a large following. His breakthrough came when he joined Number One TV in the mid-1990s, where he hosted live shows and showcased his comedic talents.
In December 1996, he launched beyaz show Kanal D has quickly become popular for his entertainment format that combines interviews with humor.
Over the years, Ozturk expanded his career into acting and music. He starred in several films such as Nihaven Musiz (1997) and Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü? (2006), where he showcased his acting skills alongside renowned actors such as Haluk Bilginer. He also participated as a judge O Ses TürkiyeThe Turkish version of “The Voice” further enriched his influence in the entertainment industry.
Awards
Beyazıt Öztürk has received numerous awards during his career:
- 2003 – Golden Butterfly Award for Best Talk Show Host (winning)
- 2005 – Sadri Alisik Award for Best Actor in Theater and Film Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü? (nomination)
- 2011 – Golden Butterfly Award for Best Comedy Actor yalandunya (won)
- 2018 – Best Judge of the Golden Butterfly Awards O Ses Türkiye (nomination)
net worth
Beyazıt Öztürk’s net worth is estimated to be approximately $1 million. His wealth comes primarily from his successful career as a television presenter, comedian, actor, and musician.
dispute
Beyazıt Öztürk’s career has not been without controversy. A noteworthy event occurred on January 8, 2016. beyaz show. One caller, Ayşe Çelik, made politically charged remarks about the violence in southeastern Turkey.
Ozturk’s reaction on air sparked backlash as he encouraged applause for her comments. This sparked widespread criticism and was investigated by authorities for allegedly spreading propaganda.
In response to the incident, Kanal D issued a statement clarifying that they do not condone the caller’s remarks and that she deviated from the original intention of the question. The situation escalated further when Ayse Çelik was detained by police for comments he made on the show.
Ozturk later responded to the controversy, expressing regret that he had not paid closer attention to what was on the air. He stressed that he had no intention of pushing any political agenda and was simply caught off guard by the unexpected nature of the call.
social media
- Instagram: @beyazit_ozturk
- Twitter: @beyazit_ozturk
film chronology
- Nihaven Musiz (1997)
- Dansoz (2001)
- Sir Jock Kraller (2002)
- O. Simdi Makum (2005)
- Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü? (2006)
- Ava Ava 2 (2011)
- Enterprise sizeAşık Olduk (2002)
- Karim Wei Anam (2004)
- yalandunya (2012-2014)
- Jetsoit (2018)