Biography
İlayda Akdoğan is a Turkish actress. She began her career as a child performer in 2004 at the age of six, appearing in the television series En İyi Arkadaşım.
Her film debut came in 2015 as Sonay in Mustang, directed by Deniz Gamze Ergüven. She has since appeared in television series including Dolunay (2017) as Asuman and Rise of Empires: Ottoman (2020) as Therma Sphrantzes, and in films such as 10 Days of a Good Man (2023) and 10 Days of a Bad Man (2023). She also maintains a YouTube channel.
Akdoğan won the Heart of Sarajevo award for Best Actress for her performance in Mustang and received the Lumières Award for Most Promising Actress.

