Born and raised in Istanbul, Turkey, Humeyra has been a major recording
artist there for the last 30 years. She's also known as a very
accomplished actress and has done many films, and currently performs
for the Metropolitan Theater Company in Istanbul. She has been in the
U.S. for almost a year now, living in California.
- IMDb Mini Biography By: Cagatay Erdem
She was known as a musician in 1970's and in these years her songs such as ''Kordugum'','' Sessiz Gemi'' and ''Otuz Bes Yas'' are still very popular. She started her cinema career with Talihli Amele film. She acted in Ferhan Sensoy's play '' Içinden Tramvay Geçen Sarki'' in 1985. She won an Altin Portakal Award with the movie Asiye Nasil Kurtulur. She won the ''Beaming Apollon'' Honor Award, and numerous other honorary awards since.