DistantNews
Support us
Acclaimed Actor Levent Can Mourns Mother's Death
๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Turkey /Culture & Society

Acclaimed Actor Levent Can Mourns Mother's Death

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

At a glance

News Sources not specified Outcome reported
  • Turkish actor Levent Can announced the death of his mother, Makbule Can, on social media.
  • He shared that the funeral will be held in his hometown of Amasya.
  • Can is known for his roles in popular Turkish TV series like "Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu" and "Ezel."

Veteran Turkish actor Levent Can is mourning the loss of his mother, Makbule Can. The actor, widely recognized for his impactful roles in prominent Turkish television productions, shared the sad news with his followers and the wider community through his social media accounts.

Can, who has graced the screen in beloved series such as "Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu," "Ezel," "Emret Komutanฤฑm," and "Kavak Yelleri," expressed his profound grief over his mother's passing. His announcement was met with an outpouring of condolences from colleagues in the arts and from his many fans and supporters.

In his heartfelt post, Levent Can confirmed his mother had "passed away this night and found God's mercy." He also provided details regarding the funeral arrangements, stating, "Her funeral will depart from our hometown Amasya on Wednesday and will be laid to rest there."

Born in Istanbul in 1971, Levent Can has had a distinguished career in both theater and television. He left a lasting impression on audiences with his portrayal of Fehmi Kuzuzade in the widely followed series "Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu." His extensive filmography also includes significant roles in "Son," "Hicran Yarasฤฑ," "Ezel," "Emret Komutanฤฑm," "Kavak Yelleri," "Rรผzgรขrlฤฑ Bahรงe," "Kฤฑsmet DeฤŸilmiลŸ," "ฤฐรงimdeki Fฤฑrtฤฑna," and "Vatanฤฑm Sensin."

My dear mother Makbule Can passed away this night and found God's mercy. Her funeral will depart from our hometown Amasya on Wednesday and will be laid to rest there.

โ€” Levent CanAnnouncing his mother's death and funeral details.
DistantNews Editorial

Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.