10.02.2026 12:21
Şıvga Gerez, who became memorable for her character "Ablası of Cerrahpaşalılar" in the series Kurtlar Vadisi, passed away at the age of 56. Gerez, who had been away from the screens for a while, was battling cancer.
Sad news has come from Şıvga Gerez, who became memorable to the audience with the character "Sister of the Cerrahpaşalılar" in the unforgettable production of Turkish television history, the series Kurtlar Vadisi. Gerez, who had been undergoing cancer treatment for a while, passed away at the age of 56.
SHE HAD ANNOUNCED HER FIGHT AGAINST CANCER
Şıvga Gerez, who had been living away from the screens for a long time, announced in 2025 that she had been diagnosed with cancer. Sharing her latest look with shaved hair during the treatment process, Gerez had stated, "Our fight against cancer has begun. We will send her off in the best way, biiznillah." Gerez lost her battle for life.
After taking a break from acting, Şıvga Gerez appeared on screens more limitedly, and in recent times, she had been participating in various publications as a Metaphysics and Parapsychology Expert.
SHE BECAME FAMOUS WITH İBO SHOW
Although a wide audience recognized her from Kurtlar Vadisi, Şıvga Gerez started her television career as an oriental dancer on the İbo Show program. Later, she turned to acting, and her character in the series remained in the memories for many years.