Who is Burak Ozcivit?
Burak Ozcivit was born on December 24, 1984 in Istanbul, Turkey, and is both a model and an actor, best known for his work in television series such as “Kara Sevda” and “Calikusu”. In recent years, he has become known for his work in the show “Kurulus: Osman”. He has won many awards during his career, both as a model and as an actor.
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Burak Ozcivit net worth
As of mid-2020, Burak Ozcivit’s net worth is estimated at over $1 million, earned largely from a successful acting career in Turkey.
He has been in the profession since 2006 and also worked as a top model in the mid-2000s. Although he still takes on modeling projects from time to time, he has focused more on acting work.
Youth, education and early career
Burak grew up in Istanbul and envisioned a career in entertainment at a young age, although it’s unclear what specific path he would follow. He attended Kazim Ismen High School and after graduation he enrolled in Marmara University where he got a degree in photography.
The university is known to be one of the most recognized higher education institutions in the country and is the only multilingual university, offering education in five languages.
His studies in photography would help him later on after graduating, as he successfully auditioned for a local modeling agency. He quickly gained recognition as a model during his first year, and after only two years of work, he was considered the second best model in the world thanks to his achievements and earnings. This opened the door to more opportunities, and the first he took was a professional acting role in the series “Eksi 18”, played in a major role.
Transition to acting
Other acting opportunities presented themselves at Ozcivit, and he soon gave up modeling to focus on acting, as it was a more lucrative option and it was something he had always been interested in. , even in childhood. In 2007, he worked on the show “Zoraki Koca”, then made his film debut in “Musallat” or “Haunted”. The horror film stars him as a man who moves to Berlin, Germany to try to earn money for his wife in Turkey. While in Berlin, he suffers from many paranormal experiences that lead him to seek help. The film was very successful, boosting his acting status, as it was one of Turkey’s highest-grossing films that year.
In the following years, he continued his work, focusing more on TV projects like in “Baba Ocagi” and “Ihanet”, and established himself as a TV star, especially in the 2010s, taking fewer film projects. In 2010, he starred in “Kucuk Siriar”, also known as “Little Secrets”, featuring several teenagers whose family and romantic life leads to a dark and complex web of secrets.
Continued success
Burak then starred in “Muhtesem Yuzyil” or “The Magnificent Century”, and a historical series based on the longest reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent, telling his story and that of the Sultanate of Women, showcasing the influence of women. during this period.
Sultan Hurrem Sultan’s wife was a former slave who would become a Sultana. The show ran for two years, and Burak then returned to acting, voicing Hasan in “Zarafa”.
In 2013, he was cast in the show “Calikusu” or “Lovebird”, which is based on the novel of the same name, a literary play that has been adapted many times in Turkish media, telling the story of a teacher during the early 20th century. Unlike other adaptations, the series was never able to complete its story as it was canceled after only one season.
He then focused his attention on films, working in “Ask Sana Benzer” and “Kardesim Benim”, in which he appeared as the character of Hakan, a role he reprized in the sequel “Kardesim Benim 2”.
recent projects
In 2015, Ozcivit got another leading role playing in “Kara Sevda”, also known as “Dark Love” or “Endless Love”. The show aired on Star TV and ran for two seasons and a total of 74 episodes. The show focuses on him and his family, as he lives among the working class in Istanbul, and tells the story from the perspective of a wealthy woman, played by Neslihan Atagul Dogulu. The two meet and fall in love under unusual circumstances, but she is destined to marry another to save his business.
He has won numerous awards for his work on the show, including a Pantene Golden Butterfly Award for Best Actor, GQ Men of the Year Awards, and ONE Objective Awards.
In 2018, he worked on the film “Can Feda” which won him an award from Yildiz Technical University. He was then cast in “Kurulus: Osman” playing the titular Osman I, in another historical series, following the life of his character who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire. The show features his various struggles as he establishes the empire, with conflicts against the Mongols and Byzantium.
Private life
In the mid-2010s, Burak met German-Turkish actress Fahriye Evcen, and the two began a relationship. They worked together on the set of “Calikusu”, and she is also known for her work in “Yaprak Dokumu”, a television adaptation of a novel of the same name written by Resat Nuri Guntekin. They announced their engagement in 2017 while on vacation in Germany. and married a few months later. Many celebrities attended their wedding, and it also drew media attention as Fahriye wore three different designer wedding dresses for the event. They together have a son named Karan and reside in Sariyer, Istanbul, Turkey.