- Born
- July 28, 1993 · Istanbul
- Occupation
- Actor
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Biography
Deniz Can Aktaş is a Turkish actor who plays Haydar Ali Aslan in NOW’s crime drama Yeraltı, one of the breakout hits of 2026. He was born on 28 July 1993 in Istanbul to a family from İnebolu, Kastamonu.
Career
Aktaş graduated in marine engineering from Piri Reis University. He began his acting career in 2015 in Star TV’s Tatlı Küçük Yalancılar and played a lead role as Burak in Hayat Bazen Tatlıdır (2016–2017).
In 2018 he played Alp Öztürk, the son of Kudret, in Avlu, the Turkish adaptation of the Australian prison drama Wentworth.
His big breakthrough came in 2026 with Yeraltı, where he plays a young man who avenges his father, goes undercover inside a dangerous cartel and spends three years in prison, only to find the woman he loves married to his closest ally. The series ranked among the five most watched of the first half of 2026.
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Deniz Can Aktaş: quick facts
How old is Deniz Can Aktaş?
Deniz Can Aktaş was born on July 28, 1993 in Istanbul, so he is 33 years old.
Where is Deniz Can Aktaş from?
Deniz Can Aktaş was born in Istanbul, Türkiye.
What TV shows has Deniz Can Aktaş been in?
Deniz Can Aktaş's series include Yeraltı (2026–present) as Haydar Ali Aslan, Avlu (2018–2019) as Alp Öztürk.
What is Deniz Can Aktaş best known for?
Deniz Can Aktaş is best known for playing Haydar Ali Aslan in Yeraltı, and for Avlu.
