Mehmet Akif Alakurt, a former Turkish cinema star, model, earned special popularity in her homeland for her roles in the TV series Syla, Olive Branch, Adanali and Flight.
short biography
The Black Sea coast was born in the city of Fats (Turkey). Date of birth July 23, 1979. The family of the future star was not associated with work in cinema and television. On the contrary, Mehmet’s father spent his whole life serving in the army. Immediately after graduation, Alakurt began working in the modeling business. At that moment, his mother greatly supported him. It was she who helped to take the first steps and direct the actor.
As a child, at the age of 10, he was invited as a model to the Turkish Erberk agency. This was the beginning in becoming on the path of glory. The young man began to work at shows, participate in the filming of advertisements, and his photos appeared in various fashion publications.
Due to his attractive appearance and, despite his modesty, already in his teens, Mehmet gained an army of female fans and received the titles “Prince of Turkey” and “Promising Future”.
Career
After serving in the army in 2002, Mehmet Akif Alakurt first appeared on the big screen and took part in the shooting of the film Broken Glass. The first fame as an actor came to him through work in the television series "Olive Branch" (2005).
But the greatest fame brought him one of the leading roles in the series "Syla" in 2006. In the same year, the actor starred in the adventure film "Haji." Then, in 2008, he was invited to the Adanali television series.
It is also worth noting his work in the dramas The Conqueror (2013), where Mehmet got the main role, and Responsibility (2014).
In the film The Conqueror, he played Mehmet Fatih, a reformer and just ruler of the Ottoman Empire. And in the film "Responsibility" he played the role of a police officer Fyrat, who accidentally kills an uncomplicated person during a special operation. Because of remorse, Fyrat finds the bride of the murdered and falls in love with her.
In 2016, he ended his career as an actor.
