WHO IS HAKTAN ZAVLAK?
Haktan Zavlak, full name Ahmet Haktan Zavlak, is a Turkish actor born on August 21, 2001 in Istanbul. He is best known for playing Çağrı in “Tozluyaka” and Yankı in “Kardelenler.”
FAMILY AND CHILDHOOD
Ahmet Haktan Zavlak was born in the Ümraniye district of Istanbul and spent his childhood between Istanbul and Yalova. Growing up in a seaside neighborhood, he has described his childhood as full of fun memories shaped by close-knit community friendships.
CAREER BEGINNINGS
Zavlak signed with a modeling and acting agency as a teenager, initially appearing in advertisements and catalogues before receiving his first acting offer. He went on to study acting under names such as Müfit Aytekin, Reha Özcan, İbrahim Çiçek and Yiğit Engin. He made his first acting appearance in 2019 in the FOX TV series “Bir Aile Hikayesi,” playing the younger version of the character Berk.
BREAKTHROUGH
Zavlak achieved his breakthrough in 2022 with the character Çağrı in “Tozluyaka,” which brought him a wide audience. He also drew attention for his role as Yankı in “Kardelenler.”
RECENT WORK
Zavlak most recently played Yankı in “Kardelenler,” a charming, wealthy and easygoing student whose interest in classmate Aysel becomes complicated by Gizem’s obsessive feelings for him.
Haktan Zavlak TV Series
- 2025 – Kardelenler – Yankı
- 2023 – Ömer – Yaman
- 2022 – Tozluyaka – Çağrı
- 2022 – Oğlum
- 2022 – Orta Kafa Aşk
- 2021 – Yeşilçam
- 2020 – Yasak Elma – Erim Argun
- 2019 – Bir Aile Hikayesi – Berk (younger years)
Haktan Zavlak Films
- 2024 – 0000 Kilometre
- 2023 – 3391 Kilometre – Ege
- 2023 – Demir Kadın: Neslican
COMMERCIALS
Before becoming an actor, Zavlak appeared as the face of several well-known brands, including Turkish Airlines, Becel, Uğur Schools, Coca-Cola and Turkcell.
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Outside of acting, Zavlak is interested in music and sports. He is a professional tennis player and enjoys playing guitar and learning new instruments. In his free time, he enjoys watching films, spending time with family and friends, and listening to music.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
- How old is Haktan Zavlak? Born on August 21, 2001, he is 25 years old as of 2026.
- Where is Haktan Zavlak from? He was born in the Ümraniye district of Istanbul, Turkey.
- What is Haktan Zavlak’s height and weight? He is 1.78 m tall and weighs 66 kg.
- Which role made him known? Çağrı in “Tozluyaka.”
- What is his most recent project? Yankı in “Kardelenler.”