Turkish actress Türkan Şoray choked up when questioned about Kadir İnanır’s passing.

Turkish actress Türkan Şoray choked up when questioned about Kadir İnanır’s passing.

29.06.2026 22:30

Türkan Şoray, who fell ill at the funeral of Yeşilçam legend Kadir İnanır, struggled to hold back tears in her first interview after the loss of her close friend. With words catching in her throat in response to journalists' questions, Şoray shared her sorrow on stage, saying, "Our pain is truly fresh. It's a huge loss... He will always remain in my heart."

Following the legendary Yeşilçam name Kadir İnanır's final journey in a ceremony held the other day, one of his closest friends, Türkan Şoray, experienced emotional moments at an event she attended.

WORDS STUCK IN HER THROAT

Şoray, who felt faint and deeply sorrowful at the funeral, came together with her fans today as part of a previously planned talk show program.

Answering the press members' questions sincerely before the talk, Şoray had difficulty speaking in response to journalists' questions about İnanır's death. The pain reflected on the face of the Turkish cinema actress known as the "Sultan," and her words got stuck in her throat.

SHE ALSO STRUGGLED WITH TEARS ON STAGE

Later, taking the stage as part of the program and addressing the participants in the hall, Türkan Şoray used heartbreaking words regarding Kadir İnanır's death.

Unable to hide her deep sorrow on stage and struggling with tears, the veteran actress said, "Actually, when I promised to be here with you long ago, this painful event had not happened. Our pain is truly fresh. It is a huge loss... He will always be in my heart."

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