Begüm Kütük, a talented Turkish actress and model, was born on August 27, 1980. Her early life was marked by her upbringing in Izmir, where she was raised by her family, which boasts a rich cultural heritage. Her maternal family hails from Bosnia, while her paternal family has roots in Albania. Begüm's educational background includes attending Tevfik Fikret Fen High School and later studying Business Administration at Anadolu University in Eskisehir, where she also had the opportunity to showcase her athletic skills by playing volleyball.
Before pursuing a career in the entertainment industry, Begüm began working as a professional model, competing in the prestigious "Best Model of Turkey" competition in 2001, where she impressively finished as the 2nd runner-up. In 2002, she took the first step towards a successful acting career by landing a lead role in the TV series Melek.
In 2004, Begüm started playing the iconic role of "Safiye Karahanli" in the Turkish hit series Kurtlar Vadisi, which catapulted her to fame. Since then, she has appeared in numerous films and TV series, including Gecenin Kanatlari, Romantik Komedi, and Çalikusu. Her most recent notable role was as "Defne" in the Turkish hit series Kaderimin Yazildigi Gün, opposite Özcan Deniz. The series has gained immense popularity not only in Turkey but also in Greece and Romania.
Begüm has been married to Erdil Yasaroglu since 2010 and has faced personal challenges, including a miscarriage in 2018 during the early stages of her pregnancy. Despite these setbacks, Begüm remains a beloved figure in the Turkish entertainment industry, known for her captivating on-screen presence and impressive range as an actress.
