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Who is Kaan Yıldırım? How old is he? Why was Kaan Yıldırım taken into custody?

Who is Kaan Yıldırım? How old is he? Why was Kaan Yıldırım taken into custody?
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Who is Kaan Yıldırım? How old is he? Why was Kaan Yıldırım taken into custody?

Kaan Yıldırım, who has made a name for himself in the world of television and cinema with his successful acting, and who has always been on the agenda of the magazine with his private life and bold statements, was allegedly taken into custody this time on Wednesday, October 8.

Who is Kaan Yıldırım, how old is he? Why was Kaan Yıldırım taken into custody? Here are all the details...

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Who is Kaan Yildirim?

Kaan Yıldırım, one of Turkey's most talented and charismatic actors, has reached a wide audience, particularly through his television series and feature films. His energy and acting skills have earned him a prominent place in the audience.

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Why Was Kaan Yıldırım Detained?

Famous actor Kaan Yıldırım was detained on Wednesday, October 8, on charges of encouraging drug use as part of an investigation involving many other celebrities.

How Old is Kaan Yildirim?

Famous actor Kaan Yıldırım was born in Istanbul on December 24, 1986. He is 38 years old.

Where is Kaan Yildirim from?

Kaan Yıldırım was born in Istanbul .

Kaan Yıldırım's Career Beginning

After studying marketing in London , Yıldırım returned to Turkey and completed his acting training at the Başkent Communication Sciences Academy. He made his acting debut in 2013 with the role of Kadir in the TV series "Kayıp." His breakthrough came with the TV series "Ulan İstanbul ," starring Uğur Polat, Sevtap Özaltun, Erkan Kolçak Köstendil, and Şebnem Bozoklu.

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Kaan Yildirim's Private Life

Yıldırım, who was married to Ezgi Eyüboğlu from 2016 to 2019, later made headlines with his relationships with Hadise and Pınar Deniz . He married Pınar Deniz in 2024. The couple welcomed their son, Fikret Hakan, in 2025.

Kaan Yıldırım's Current Projects

He plays the leading role in the movie "The Wedding of the Jinn", which is expected to be released in 2025.

Kaan Yıldırım's Prominent Statements

"We had a good relationship with Hadise , but at this point, we parted ways amicably with a mutual decision, within the framework of mutual love and respect," he said, adding, "It is out of the question for me to speak to a third party about my relationship."

"I talk to myself, I act. I go crazy . You wouldn't recognize me when I'm working on my character."

"Being famous isn't a privilege for me. I wanted to be either a tree doctor or an actor."

TV Series Starring Kaan Yıldırım
  • Missing (2013-2014) — Kadir

  • Dude Istanbul (2014-2015) — Ferdi

  • The Name Is Happiness (2015) — Batu

  • My Heart is a Fireplace (2016) — Volkan

  • Keyboard Boys (2017) — Kerem

  • Crime Against Humanity (2018) — Cemal Gökdemir

  • The Ring (2019) — Kaan Karabulut

  • Hekimoğlu (2019-2021) — Mehmet Ali Çağlar

  • Sipahi (2022- 2023 ) — Korkut Ali Türkoğlu

  • Disjointed (2024) — Ferhan / Orhan İnan

  • Mevlana Celaleddin-i Rumi (2023-2025, web series) — Ömer Atabek

  • Maestro (Coming soon, web series) — Yaman Safir

Movies featuring Kaan Yıldırım
  • Ummu Sibyan: The Dark (2014) — Producer

  • No More! (2015)

  • Division (2017) — Erdal

  • The Poppy (2020) — Ayhan (Lead / Producer)

  • We Are Not a Good Family (2024) — Murat

  • The Wedding of the Jinn (Coming Soon)

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Kaan Yıldırım Awards and Nominations

Kaan Yıldırım was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Award at the Golden Orange National Film Competition.

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I began my undergraduate studies in English Language and Literature at Aydın Adnan Menderes University in 2018 and completed them in 2022. I began my master's degree in the same field at Ege University in 2024. I've been creating content in the lifestyle category on Onedio for over a year. Having grown up immersed in foreign media and popular culture, I love sharing trends and transforming stories to connect with people.

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