 Tatlıtuğ won the pageants Best Model of Turkey and Best Model of the World in 2002.Tatlıtuğ has established himself as a leading actor of Turkey with roles in several of the highly successful television series, that includes "Menekşe ile Halil" (2007–2008), "Aşk-ı Memnu" (2008–2010), "Kuzey Güney" (2011–2013) and "Cesur ve Güzel" (2016–2017), all of which garnered him critical acclaim and international recognition.Tatlıtuğ was born on 27 October 1983, in Adana, to Erdem and Nurten Tatlıtuğ.