Filiz Taçbaş facts for kids

Filiz Taçbaş (born in 1964) is a famous person from Turkey. She is known for two main things: being an actress in movies and TV shows, and being a talented tennis player. She even played for her country's national tennis team!

Early Life and First Steps

Filiz Taçbaş was born in 1964 in a city called İzmir in Turkey. Her family has roots from Azerbaijan.

When she was only ten years old, Filiz started acting! She appeared in a movie called Bacım, which means "My Sister". Later, in 1981, she won a beauty contest for young people. This contest was held by a children's magazine called Saklambaç.

After that, she began acting on stage in a theater group. She performed with many well-known actors. She also worked as a model, showing off clothes for a fashion designer.

Becoming a Star Actress

Filiz took a break from acting for a while. But she came back to it in 1987. She appeared in a movie called Aile Pansiyonu.

Many people started to recognize her in 1992. This was because of her role in a popular TV series called Mahallenin Muhtarları. In this show, she played a character named "Behiye" for ten years, until 2002.

From 2006 to 2014, Filiz was in another popular TV crime series. It was called Arka Sokaklar ("Back Streets"). She played "Ayla Soylu," who was the wife of the main police chief. In 2020, she joined the cast of the TV series Çukur ("Pit").

A Champion on the Tennis Court

Besides acting, Filiz Taçbaş is also a professional tennis player! In 2007, she played so well that she earned a spot on the Turkey national tennis team. That's a big achievement!

She also loves tennis so much that she writes articles about it for newspapers. She even played tennis with another famous Turkish person, Hülya Avşar.

Life Off-Screen

In 2000, Filiz married Cavit Yavuz. He was a tennis coach and manager. They had a daughter named Selin in 2002. They later divorced in 2011.

In early 2020, Filiz decided she wanted a change. She moved away from busy city life. She bought some land in Aliağa, which is in the İzmir Province. She got a special certificate for farming. Now, she grows olives, lemons, and other fruits on her land!

Even though she lives in Aliağa, she still travels to Istanbul for her acting jobs. She balances her life as an actress and a farmer.

Filiz Taçbaş in Movies and TV Shows

Filiz Taçbaş has been in many films and TV series throughout her career. Here are some of them:

Movies She Acted In

• 1974: Bacım
• 1987: Aile Pansiyonu
• 1990: Eskici ve Oğulları
• 2018: Moral Compensation

TV Series She Appeared In

• 1992-2002: Mahallenin Muhtarları
• 2006-2011: Arka Sokaklar
• 2014: Ah Neriman
• 2020-2021: Çukur