Esra Ronabar
Biography
Ronabar was born in 1978 in Ödemiş. She studied chemistry at Ankara University, but soon started taking taking acting courses. Altan Erkekli was among his teachers. She briefly worked with Rutkay Aziz and Metin Balay. Ronabar graduated from School of Language and History – Geography with a degree in theatre studies. Between 1997–1998, she worked for Ankara Art Theatre and had roles in the plays Elmadaki Barış and Küçük Karabalık.
Known For & Full Filmography15 Titles
Drama Series - 2026, 16 episodes • as İnci Aldur
Erkan Aldur, a young man from a wealthy Istanbul family, is stationed in eastern Turkey to complete his mandatory military service in a remote, earthquake-stricken region. In this harsh and unfamiliar landscape, he meets Dicle, a young woman who has lived her entire life in the village and whose world is shaped by tradition, family, and community. Their encounter brings together two very different worlds, setting in motion a journey of change, resilience, and unexpected connection. As Dicle steps into the unfamiliar and Erkan faces new responsibilities, their story unfolds into a heartfelt and transformative tale of love and courage, that bridges even the widest divides
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Nihal Karahanoğlu
A therapy-situated series that will explore every day problems of every day people. Based on a book by Dr. Gülseren Buğdayıcıoğlu.
Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
Four friends band together against an anonymous foe who threatens to reveal their darkest secrets, while also investigating the disappearance of their best friend.
Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Ilgin
Four friends band together against an anonymous foe who threatens to reveal their darkest secrets, while also investigating the disappearance of their best friend.
Drama Series - 2003, 16 episodes • as Binnur Arhan
The series is made into 71 episodes. It takes place in Istanbul, Turkey. The story centers around two rich brothers Selim Arhan the elder and Demir Arhan the younger one. They are still living at home with their parents Omar Arhan and Baheye Arhan. They live in a large house and have a cook by the name of Suzanne and her husband the driver whose name is Jamal Kozan. They have three children; Cheche the eldest is 28, Esma the second daughter who is the star of the series and finally a son who is in his final year at school. Esma has loved Demir, the younger son, ever since she was a child but he never noticed her. She always followed his news in the magazines. One night she climbed a tree to watch the annual Spring party that his family was holding but her sister followed her and tried to force to come down from the tree resulting in her falling over the large cake and hurting her ankle. The next morning, Selim found her sitting in the garden of his house and discovered that her foot was hurting so he decided to take her to a doctor. Esma was going to audition that day for a dance but her father didn't know about it. She failed the audition because she couldn't dance well. One night Demir came home followed by one of his girlfriends who refused to leave and wanted to be invited inside. He told her that his girlfriend was there and so he couldn't receive her. To convince that girl to go away, he kissed Esma who was in standing there. She thought that such a kiss was a sign that he was beginning to notice her. One night Demir came home drunk and couldn't go to his room. Esma had a copy of the house keys and so went to him to help him to his room. She tired to help him out of his clothes when his mother came in and saw them together in bed. When Selim was told about that he thought that he could save matters by putting her name as one to the people who were going to do their training at Arhan indutries which happened to be the largest company in Turkey and where many people were always trying to get their training there to put it on their CVs.
Drama Series - 2017, 16 episodes • as Arzu Soyer
Cennet is abandoned at birth and raised by her grandmother. Despite facing financial constraints, the young woman becomes a brilliant architect. Time puts everything in its place. In an expected turn of events, Cennet comes back into the lives of her biological mother and her childhood love. Through a path of revenge and redemption, Cennet teaches an inspiring lesson to the two most meaningful people in her life.
Drama Series - 2012, 16 episodes • as Nur
The young Doctor Eva leaves her home Moldova to work in Istanbul, together with her sister Felicia. Due to inadvertency they land in the hands of a gang of prostitution but somehow Eva manages to escape and tries to save her sister. Adam, Pinar, Arif and Ulas who become friends to Eva, help her to save Felicia and thus start a fight against the prostitution ring. The serie's title symbolicaly refers to people's life taking place at a cliff's edge.
Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes • Main Cast Role
The Hammer and the Rose: A Behzat Ç. Story is a Turkish-made detective, adventure, comedy, and action internet series inspired by the novel of the same name by Emrah Serbes, which will be published in 2022.
Drama Series - 2021, 16 episodes • as Handan
An idealistic girl moves to Istanbul for fashion design. It impresses the boss who sees his ex in her. His father clashes with the boss. Amid family tensions and deceptions, the boss proposes marriage to her, surprising everyone.
Drama Series - 2013, 16 episodes • as Sevgi Gündoğdu
A mother whose daughter has been kidnapped and a father who has lost his wife come across five children with different extraordinary powers. Though they all came from completely different lives, the unlikely team must become a family to protect themselves.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Maide
A lawyer turned private investigator takes on a missing person case, propelling him on an unexpected and life-altering quest.
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Maide
Battered, broken and bereaved, a private investigator must muscle his way through a tangle of lies to uncover the truth behind a mansion murder.
Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Ayşe
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Yeşim
A young girl falls in love with her best friend's mother during a period of self-discovery. In her admiration, she wants to be like her and learns to grow up by making some mistakes.
Movie - 2008, 2h 15m • as Zilli Emine
The film tells the story of three families who produce enough to sustain themselves in a small town and live off what they produce. Talat, who runs a dairy farm, Bedrettin, who raises chickens, and Rıfkı, who bakes bread in the bakery he inherited from his father, are three friends who have lived in the same town since birth, raised their children together, and have never been apart since childhood. When Talat's child falls ill, life begins to change suddenly. The most important message the film conveys to the audience is defined as "hope."