Damla Sönmez

Turkish actress in popular series

Damla Sönmez - Performers & Entertainers born May 3rd, 1987
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Born in 1987, this actress gained prominence in Turkish television and film. She starred in the acclaimed series 'Kayıp Şehir' and 'Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?'. Additionally, she played key roles in films such as 'Sakıncalı Tatlı' and 'Yaralı Kuşlar'. The actress has received recognition for her work, contributing to various artistic projects throughout her career.

Starred in 'Kayıp Şehir'

Played a lead role in 'Fatmagül'ün Suçu Ne?'

Featured in 'Sakıncalı Tatlı'

Acted in 'Yaralı Kuşlar'

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