Fahriye Evcen Özçivit (born 4 June 1986) is a German–Turkish actress. She is known for her roles as Necla Tekin on Yaprak Dökümü based on the novel by Reşat Nuri Güntekin, and as Feride in the TV series Çalıkuşu, based on the novel by Reşat Nuri Güntekin.
Profile Name: Fahriye Evcen Özçivit
Height: 5″5′ (1.84 m)
Born: 4 June 1986
Birth Place: Solingen, Germany
Currently Dating: Burak Özçivit
Instagram Profile: https://www.instagram.com/evcenf/
She was born on 4 June 1986 in Solingen, Germany to Turkish immigrant parents. Her maternal family is of Circassian descent, while her paternal family is of Turkish descent from Kavala, Greece. At young age while she was on a vacation in Turkey, she took part in a program of Oya Aydoğan, who introduced her to producer İbrahim Mertoğlu. While she was studying sociology at Düsseldorf Heinrich-Heine University, she received an offer to work on a TV series as an actress, and Evcen moved to Istanbul. One of her first prominent roles was that of the character of Necla on the TV series Yaprak Dökümü.
Her first cinematic debut with the movie Cennet, released in 2008, and in the same year, she was cast in a leading role in the movie Aşk Tutulması. As Evcen had not finished her studies in Germany, she enrolled in Boğaziçi University and studied history. She later played the character Feride in the TV series Çalıkuşu produced by TİMS Productions. She later acted in the movie Aşk Sana Benzer. In 2017 she acted in the TV series Ölene Kadar opposite Engin Akyürek and also played in the movie Sonsuz Aşk.
On 29 June 2017, she married actor and model Burak Özçivit in Istanbul. Their son, named Karan, was born on 13 April 2019.
Movies And TV Series
Movies
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Cennet | Kız | Leading role |
| 2008 | Aşk Tutulması | Pınar | Leading role |
| 2010 | Spur des terrors takiye / Takiye: Allah yolunda | Sevde | German, Turkish |
| 2011 | Signora Enrica | Young Signora Enrica | Italian, Turkish |
| 2012 | Evim Sensin | Leyla | Leading role |
| 2015 | Aşk Sana Benzer | Deniz/Defne | Leading role |
| 2017 | Sonsuz Aşk | Zeynep | Leading role |
TV Series
| Year | Series | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Asla Unutma | Pınar | Supporting role |
| 2006 | Hasret | Songül | Supporting role |
| 2006 – 2010 | Yaprak Dökümü | Necla Tekin | Leading role |
| 2011 | Yalancı Bahar | Zeynep | Leading role |
| 2012 | Veda | Mehpare | Leading role |
| 2013 – 2014 | Çalıkuşu | Feride | Leading role |
| 2014 | Kurt Seyit ve Şura | Mürvet (Murka) | Leading role |
| 2017 | Ölene Kadar | Selvi Nardan/Vildan | Leading role |