Famous actor Vural Çelik has passed away.

The beloved series "Avrupa Yakası" star Kubilay and "Seksenler" character Niyazi, Vural Çelik, passed away at the age of 51. The General Director of Cinema at the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Birol Güven, announced the heartbreaking news on X, stating, "Unfortunately, we lost Vural. I am very sad."

WHO IS VURAL ÇELİK?

He was born in 1973 in Ankara. He is originally from Ordu. After a friend told him that actors were being sought for Levent Kırca Theater through a newspaper ad, he applied in 1989 and was accepted. After Levent Kırca Theater, he joined Yasemin Yalçın's theater. There, he assisted Selahattin Taşdöğen, who was the artistic director.

Through Selahattin Taşdöğen, he met Necati Akpınar. He began to learn organizing under Necati Akpınar. Later, he met Yılmaz Erdoğan and worked as a BKM actor.

On the recommendation of Ata Demirer, he joined the series "Avrupa Yakası," portraying the characters Kubilay Peynircioğlu and Gülenay Peynircioğlu. The last series he acted in was "Seksenler," where he played the character Niyazi.