Demet Akalin is a Turkish singer, songwriter and former model and actress who rose to prominence in the middle of the 2000s with hits like “Vuracak”, “Bittim”, and “Olacak Olacak”. Her album Pirlanta was the best-selling album in Turkey in 2015. Akalin’s other notable hit songs include “Afedersin”, “Aşkın Açamadığı Kapı”, “Tecrübe”, “Çanta”, “Olacak Olacak”, “Sabika”, “Ilahi Ada”, “Mucize”, “Toz Pembe” and “Hayalet”. Akalin also appeared in a number of motion picture films and television series in the 1990s. Born on April 23, 1972 in Gölcük, Kocaeli, Turkey, to parents Şenay and Ali Akalın, she has one brother named Emir. She was educated at Golcuk Barbaros Hayrettin Lisesi. Akalin took modeling courses with Yaşar Alptekin, and worked as a professional model with the Nese Erberk Modeling Agency for six years. She has been married three times and is the parent of a daughter named Hira Kurt.
Demet Akalin Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 23 April 1972
Birth Place: Gölcük, Turkey
Residence: Arnavutköy, Istanbul
Birth Name: Demet Akalın
Nickname: Demet
Zodiac Sign: Taurus
Occupation: Singer, Former model and actress
Nationality: Turkish
Race/Ethnicity: White
Religion: Unknown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Demet Akalin Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 121 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 55 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 8″
Height in Meters: 1.73 m
Body Build/Type: Slim
Body Measurements: Unknown
Breast Size: Unknown
Waist Size: Unknown
Hips Size: Unknown
Bra Size/Cup Size: Unknown
Feet/Shoe Size: 8 (US)
Dress Size: 4 (US)
Demet Akalin Family Details:
Father: Ali Akalın
Mother: Şenay Akalın
Spouse/Husband: Okan Kurt (m. 2012–2018), Önder Bekensir (m. 2010–2010), Oğuz Kayhan (m. 2006–2006)
Children: Hira Kurt (Daughter)
Siblings: Emir Çağ Adanur (Brother)
Demet Akalin Education:
Gölcük Barbaros Hayrettin Lisesi
Demet Akalin Facts:
*She was born on April 23, 1972 in Gölcük, Kocaeli, Turkey.
*She is considered one of the Turkish’s best pop singers.
*She released her first studio album, Sebebim in 1996.
*She has released ten studio albums, three extended plays (EP) and numerous singles.
*In 2013, she won Song of the Year (Turkan) at the 40th Golden Butterfly Awards.
*She donated 50,000 TL and 10,000 TL to Mehmetçik Foundation in 2016 and 2017 respectively.
*Visit her official website: www.demetakalin.com.tr
*Follow her on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.