---
name: "Ebru Ceylan"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ebru-ceylan"
fi1m_id: "ebru-ceylan"
imdb_id: "nm0946324"
tmdb_id: 307141
wikidata_id: "Q16939232"
roles: ["Thanks"]
born: "27 January 1976"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 0
updated: "2026-09-26T18:02:45.526394+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ebru Ceylan

## Identity

Ebru Ceylan

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ebru-ceylan
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ebru-ceylan
- **IMDb ID:** nm0946324
- **TMDB ID:** 307141
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16939232
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebru_Ceylan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16939232, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0946324/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/307141

Thanks. Born 27 January 1976 in Ankara, Turkey.

## Details

- **Work:** Thanks
- **Born:** 27 January 1976, Ankara, Turkey
- **Also known as:** Ebru Yapıcı
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebru_Ceylan, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16939232, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0946324/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/307141

## Biography

Ebru Ceylan, also credited as Ebru Yapıcı, is a Turkish screenwriter, photographer, actress and art director. She was born on 26 January 1976 in Ankara and studied film and television at Marmara University and Mimar Sinan University. She has been married to filmmaker Nuri Bilge Ceylan since 2003.

Ceylan appeared in a small role in *Distant* (2002) and later in *Climates* (2006), which she co-wrote with her husband. She has co-written the screenplays for *Three Monkeys* (2008), *Once Upon a Time in Anatolia* (2011), *Winter Sleep* (2014), *The Wild Pear Tree* (2018) and *About Dry Grasses* (2023). She has also worked as art director on several of these films and made short films, one of which was selected for the Cannes Film Festival in 1998.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, ebruceylan.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Distant* (2002), Fi1m 73, as Woman (as Ebru Yapıcı) — [page](https://film.one/film/distant.md)

## Complete filmography (13)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *About Dry Grasses* (2023), Writer
- *The Wild Pear Tree* (2018), Screenplay
- *Winter Sleep* (2014), Writer
- *Once Upon a Time in Anatolia* (2011), Writer
- *Three Monkeys* (2008), Writer, Art Direction
- *Making Climates* (2006), Actor
- *Climates* (2006), as Bahar
- *Distant* (2002), as Woman (as Ebru Yapıcı) · Thanks, Art Direction — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/distant.md)
- *Clouds of May* (1999), Thanks
- *On the Edge* (1998), Writer, Editor, Director
- *The Small Town* (1997), Thanks
- *Otlar Sararırken*, Actor
- *Pale Sun*, Writer

## Awards

### Other awards — 0 won, 2 nominated

- European Film Award for Best Film 2014: European Film Award for Best Film (nominated), for *Winter Sleep*
- European Film Award for Best Screenwriter 2014: European Film Award for Best Screenwriter (nominated), for *Winter Sleep*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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