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Actress Gülsen Tuncer laid to rest following funeral at Şişli Mosque
A funeral ceremony was held at Şişli Mosque for actress Gülsen Tuncer, who had been receiving cancer treatment and died at the age of 81 on September 17. Many figures from the arts world attended the ceremony, after which Tuncer was buried at Kozlu Cemetery following the funeral prayer.
A funeral ceremony was held after the noon prayer at Şişli Mosque for actress Gülsen Tuncer, who had been receiving cancer treatment and died at the age of 81 on September 17.
Many people from the worlds of cinema and the arts, including Ulvi Alacakaptan, Erdal Özyağcılar, Halil Ergün, Metin Coşkun, Ayten Uncuoğlu and Serdar Gökhan, as well as Tuncer’s loved ones, attended the ceremony.
Family and colleagues commemorated Tuncer
Tuncer’s husband, Engin Ayça, expressed his grief over losing his life partner, saying, “My condolences to everyone. My condolences to all her loved ones and to all of Türkiye. She did good things and left good impressions. We will now live with them. She has gone, but she has left us quite a burden.”
Actress Suna Selen said Tuncer had left a lasting impression through her identity as an artist and her personality, stating, “Ms. Gülsen was a great actress, a very good person and also a good fighter. It was a tremendous loss for all of us.”
Tuncer’s honorary son, İlhan Gülek, said he had learned from her to stand tall and never bow or bend. Gülek said Tuncer had attended the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival wearing a Palestinian scarf and had gone on stage to receive her award with the scarf around her neck, describing her as “a real human being” and “a real teacher.”
After the funeral prayer, Gülsen Tuncer’s body was buried at Kozlu Cemetery.
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