15.06.2026 15:20
Ece İrtem, the actress from Kızılcık Şerbeti, passed away at the age of 35 after suffering a heart attack at home.
Heartbreaking news has come from young actress Ece İrtem, who left her mark on memories with her character "Işıl" in the series Kızılcık Şerbeti, which broke ratings records. The successful actress, only 35 years old, passed away in the morning hours due to a heart attack she suffered at home.
THE SAD NEWS CAME ON THE MORNING OF THE DAY SHE CELEBRATED HER NEW AGE
Ece İrtem, born on June 14, had celebrated entering a new age yesterday. Just one day after celebrating her birthday, the young actress's sudden death due to a heart attack at home in the morning hours shocked her loved ones and relatives.
THE ART COMMUNITY IS IN MOURNING
İrtem, who took roles in many successful projects such as Şeref Meselesi, Yeni Gelin, Payitaht Abdülhamid, and most recently Kızılcık Şerbeti, has left the art world and her fans in mourning with her untimely departure at a young age. Thousands of users and actress friends on social media shared condolence messages expressing their deep sorrow.
WHO IS ECE İRTEM?
Actress Ece İrtem was born in Sivas in 1991. İrtem completed her education at Yaşar University in the Music Department, Opera and Vocal Arts major, and later trained at the Sadri Alışık Cultural Center in Istanbul to develop herself in acting.
Ece İrtem began her television career with the series "Kaçak Gelinler" broadcast in 2014, and soon took roles in many successful productions. She became known to a wide audience with the characters she portrayed in series such as "O Hayat Benim", "Şeref Meselesi", "Kertenkele Yeniden Doğuş", "Yeni Gelin", "Payitaht Abdülhamid", "Bay Yanlış", "Mahkum", "Yasak Elma", and "Aile".
The actress, who drew attention especially with her character Afet in the series "Yeni Gelin" and the role of Cansın in "Aile", made a name for herself recently with the character Işıl she brought to life in the series "Kızılcık Şerbeti".
Ece İrtem, also prominent with her music education background, was continuing her career in television and cinema projects. The successful actress was considered among the notable names of the Turkish television world with her performance in the productions she took part in.