The actress and oriental dancer Şıvga Gerez, known for her role as "the elder sister of the Cerrahpaşalı family" in the Turkish television series "Valley of the Wolves," which left a mark in Turkish television history, has passed away.
BAKU.WS reports that 56-year-old Şıvga Gerez, who had been battling cancer for some time, had announced in May of last year that she was diagnosed with the disease. The sad news spread today.
Gerez, who began her television career with "İbo Show," later turned to acting and became widely known with "Valley of the Wolves." She also appeared in the film "Dancer," directed by Savaş Ay.
In recent years, Şıvga Gerez, who lived a life away from the media, drew attention with her work in parapsychology and metaphysics.
