Seher Şeniz

Seher Şeniz became a prominent figure in Turkish nightlife, dance and popular culture during the 1960s and 1970s. She worked as an Oriental dancer while also appearing as an actress and model. Her public image reflected the glamorous nightclub culture surrounding Turkish Oryantal before its later television boom. Film and media exposure brought her recognition beyond specialist dance audiences. She represents an important part of Turkish entertainment history in which Oryantal performers moved fluidly between nightclub stages, modelling and cinema.