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Based in Istanbul, CSA Istanbul actively provides a high-end casting service to leading TV, film and theatre productions, both Turkish and International.
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As of 2020 CSA Istanbul also serves as a talent agency to actors.
Ceren Sena Akdeniz
Casting Director / Manager
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Studied Art Management at Yeditepe University Fine Arts Faculty. Whilst studying she started working as a Casting Assistant within the Casting Department of Renda Güner Agency. After also working in the Talent Mangement Department within the agency, she moved on to work as the in-house Casting Director of AvÅŸar Film.
In 2014 she founded CSA Istanbul and completed the casting for Turkish productions such as "MuhteÅŸem Yüzyıl: Kösem", "Gönül Ä°ÅŸleri", "Köksüz". She worked with directors such as Terrence Malick, Bruno Gras, Marc Brummund and Tarik Saleh.
Most recently she worked with Ä°lker Çatak as the casting director of his upcoming feature film "Yellow Letters/Gelbe Briefe".
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Talya HecinoÄŸlu
Talent Agent / Manager​
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Studied at Robert College during high school. Then she moved to the United Kingdom to study Psychology at the University of Bath. Following her degree she completed an MSc in Organisational and Social Psychology at the London School of Economics and Political Science.
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Since September 2020, she is working as a talent agent/manager at CSA Istanbul.
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