Şenay Aydın first gained recognition in the film “Hidden Faces”(directed by Handan İpekçi) through her role as ‘Zühre’, a young woman who escapes an honour killing.  The film brought her public acclaim as well as two ‘best newcomer’ awards.  She then played in “A Marketplace” by Ben Hopkins, which won ‘the Best Film’ award in the Antalya Film Festival and participated in international festivals such as Locarno.

She has recently played the Palestinian guerilla ‘Amina’ in the populer TV series ‘Öyle bir Geçer Zaman ki’ on the Turkish TV Channel  D.