Enes Kaya

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Enes Kaya
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Born (1984-08-22) August 22, 1984 (age 41)
EducationHanyang University/ IT Management
Occupations Television personality, Actor, Businessman, Trade Consultant
Years active2007-2015 (television personality/actor)
2015-present (businessman/trade consultant)
Spouse
Jang Mi-Yoon
(m. 2011)
[1] [2]
ChildrenTaha Kaya (Son), Mina Kaya (Daughter)
Website Enes Kaya on Facebook, instagram/nskorea

Enes Kaya (born August 22, 1984) is a Turkish former television personality in South Korea who currently lives and works in the country as a businessman and trade consultant. [3] He was most known for being a cast member on the talk show Non-Summit . [4] [5]

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Life and career

In 2001 Kaya arrived in South Korea to study, at the recommendation of his father, and praised the educational system there.[ clarification needed ] He spent a year studying Korean at Konkuk University, then went to study at Hanyang University with a scholarship for IT management. [6]

In 2010, he acted in his first movie, Haunters , and then decided not to pursue a full-time acting career. He said that because of his culture and religion, he is selective about the roles he wishes to take. “In Korea, we have a good image. We’re a brother country,” he said of his homeland. "Most important part is, for me, how can I make this image better and better? Because from now on, I’m not just working for myself ― I’m working for my country.” In addition to modeling, Kaya has appeared on Arirang TV, SBS, MBC, and on KBS's Global Talk Show. [6]

In his 2014 appearance on the talk show, Non-Summit , of the eleven male foreigners, who all speak Korean, he is considered the most conservative panelist. [5] He was fired from all of the programs due to his adultery scandal in late 2014. [7] In 2015, Kaya returned to acting in a supporting role for the Korean thriller Perfect Proposal .

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleNetworkNotes
2007 Global Talk Show [6] KBS
2007Exclamation Mark MBC
2013Vitamin KBS
2013Jagiya SBS
2013Hello Hello TV Chosun
2014Yeo Yoo Man Man KBS
2014World Changing Quiz MBC
2014 Saturday Night Live Korea tvN
2014 Non-Summit [5] JTBC

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 Haunters [8] Ali
2013 Cold Eyes
2013Wolf, Dutch film directed by Jim TaihuttuProduction Manager [9]
2015 Perfect Proposal Victor

References

  1. World, WMAF [@wmaf.world.international]; (January 13, 2026). "WMAF couple / family # 720 - Turkish 🇹🇷 and South ..." Retrieved January 22, 2026 via Instagram.
  2. "Enes Kaya's wife speaks up about her husband's alleged affairs". Allkpop. December 11, 2014. Retrieved January 13, 2026.
  3. Enes Kaya. "Enes Kaya". LinkedIn. Retrieved 2026-01-22.
  4. Kim, Slater (August 27, 2014). "이런 비정상 G11 때문에 월요일이 기다려지다니, 이런 나 비정상인가요?" (in Korean). Naeil Shot Magazine. Archived from the original on September 3, 2014. Retrieved September 1, 2014.
  5. 1 2 3 Wi, Moon Hee (July 26, 2014). "Turkish actor hopes to boost positive relations". JoongAng Ilbo . Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  6. 1 2 3 Kalka, Emma (December 9, 2012). "Brotherly love, Turkish actor hopes to uphold image of 'brother country'". The Korea Herald. Archived from the original on December 9, 2012. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  7. "Enes Kaya to likely leave 'Abnormal Summit' due to adultery scandal". All Kpop.
  8. "Enes Kaya (에네스 카야)". Hancinema . Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  9. "Enes Kaya Production Manager, Miscellaneous Crew". IMDb . Retrieved September 20, 2014.