Fatma Girik was a prominent Turkish actress and politician, born on December 28, 1942, in Istanbul, Turkey. She gained fame in the 1960s and 1970s for her roles in various Turkish films, becoming one of the leading figures in the Turkish cinema industry. Her performances earned her critical acclaim and a loyal fan base. In addition to her acting career, Fatma Girik was also involved in politics. She served as a member of the Turkish Parliament, representing the Republican People's Party (CHP). Throughout her life, she was known for her contributions to both the arts and public service.