Muhammed Necati ÅžaÅŸmaz (born 15 December 1971) is a Turkish actor,
best known for playing the lead role of Polat Alemdar in the popular
television series Kurtlar Vadisi (Valley of the Wolves) and its movie
spin-offs, including Kurtlar Vadisi Irak (Valley of the Wolves
Iraq).Necati ÅžaÅŸmaz was born to a family of Zaza origin in Harput,
Elazığ, Turkey, as the oldest son of Abdülkadir Şaşmaz. He
studied Tourism and Hotel Management, both in Turkey and in Canada. He
lived in the United States for six years before returning to Turkey
for a visit to his parents.In Istanbul, Necati ÅžaÅŸmaz met renowned
Turkish director Osman Sınav, who offered him the leading role in the
Valley of the Wolves. He played the fictional character Polat Alemdar
in the series and in the movie. He currently plays in another spin-off
of the original series titled Kurtlar Vadisi: Pusu (Valley of the
Wolves: Ambush).He married Nagehan Kaşıkçı in 2012, but filed for
divorce in 2019.
best known for playing the lead role of Polat Alemdar in the popular
television series Kurtlar Vadisi (Valley of the Wolves) and its movie
spin-offs, including Kurtlar Vadisi Irak (Valley of the Wolves
Iraq).Necati ÅžaÅŸmaz was born to a family of Zaza origin in Harput,
Elazığ, Turkey, as the oldest son of Abdülkadir Şaşmaz. He
studied Tourism and Hotel Management, both in Turkey and in Canada. He
lived in the United States for six years before returning to Turkey
for a visit to his parents.In Istanbul, Necati ÅžaÅŸmaz met renowned
Turkish director Osman Sınav, who offered him the leading role in the
Valley of the Wolves. He played the fictional character Polat Alemdar
in the series and in the movie. He currently plays in another spin-off
of the original series titled Kurtlar Vadisi: Pusu (Valley of the
Wolves: Ambush).He married Nagehan Kaşıkçı in 2012, but filed for
divorce in 2019.
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