The 10 Most Handsome Turkish Actors (2026)
The most handsome Turkish actors of 2026 ranked, from Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ and Çağatay Ulusoy to Can Yaman, Kerem Bürsin and Burak Özçivit, with their best series.
- Born
- August 4, 1998 · Manisa
- Occupation
- Actor
- Known for
- Sevdiğim Sensin, Hekimoğlu
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Biography
Aytaç Şaşmaz is a Turkish actor and singer who plays Erkan Aldur in the 2026 hit Sevdiğim Sensin. He is also known for Hekimoğlu, Baht Oyunu and Altın Kafes. He was born on 4 August 1998 in Manisa.
Career
Şaşmaz started acting at 18 in his high school’s plays and then joined the Manisa Metropolitan Municipality Theatre as a trainee. His older brother, İsmail Ege Şaşmaz, is also an actor.
He made his television debut as Feyzullah in Söz (2017–2019) and his film debut in Kötü Çocuk (2017). He then played Emre in the medical drama Hekimoğlu (2019–2021), the Turkish adaptation of House. In 2021 he played his first romantic lead, Bora in Baht Oyunu, opposite Cemre Baysel, and won the Golden Butterfly Award for Best Romantic Comedy Actor at the 47th Golden Butterfly Awards.
He went on to star in Darmaduman (2022), Altın Kafes (2023) and the film Hatıran Yeter (2024). Since February 2026 he has played Erkan opposite Helin Kandemir in Sevdiğim Sensin. He also releases music as a singer.
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Aytaç Şaşmaz TV shows
- Sevdiğim Sensin2026–presentas Erkan Aldur
- Hekimoğlu2019–2021as Emre Acar
Aytaç Şaşmaz: quick facts
How old is Aytaç Şaşmaz?
Aytaç Şaşmaz was born on August 4, 1998 in Manisa, so he is 28 years old.
Where is Aytaç Şaşmaz from?
Aytaç Şaşmaz was born in Manisa, Türkiye.
What TV shows has Aytaç Şaşmaz been in?
Aytaç Şaşmaz's series include Sevdiğim Sensin (2026–present) as Erkan Aldur, Hekimoğlu (2019–2021) as Emre Acar.
What is Aytaç Şaşmaz best known for?
Aytaç Şaşmaz is best known for playing Erkan Aldur in Sevdiğim Sensin, and for Hekimoğlu.
