The world’s largest database of movies and TV series IMDb, has been on the agenda in Turkey in recent days with a very interesting event. The reason for this is that the platform Profile pictures of Turkish female actors.

Since yesterday, many social media users have noticed that the IMDb profile pictures of Turkish female actors consist of disturbing images. These photos, taken from TV series in which the actors’ hands or mouths are tied They were scenes with violent content. As you can imagine, this situation, the cause of which is unknown, has provoked many reactions in a short time. Today these photos removed from the platform was seen. Let’s see together what happened.

This is what the profile pictures of Turkish players looked like

X (Twitter) users brought the topic to the agenda by sharing screenshots of the profile pictures of Turkish actresses. The profile pictures of Songül Öden, Hande Ataizi, Helin Kandemir, Sıla Türkoğlu, Sibel Taşçıoğlu and many other actors were seen to be from disturbing scenes where their mouths were tied. You can see some screenshots shared by user Devrim Özkan above.

IMDb photos of other actors were as follows:

Even searching on Google found such results:

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A user stated that when he searched on Google for “Turkish actress IMDb”, which means “Turkish actresses IMDb”, he came across such photos in the images section. We didn’t see this when we checked, but that’s probably because these photos have been removed.

The reactions poured in via social media

It is unknown why something like this happened.

There is no information about why the IMDb photos of Turkish actresses were modified in this way. It is not clear whether these scenes in the series were created to provoke a reaction or with direct malicious intent. It is not known who edited the profiles. There is no statement from IMDb on the matter yet.

$20 monthly fee to change profile pictures on IMDb IMDbPro Let’s add that membership is required. Additionally, IMDbPro’s support page notes that separate accounts are required for changes to each profile. In addition, it is emphasized that uploading violent photos is prohibited. It’s also strange that these photos haven’t been removed from profiles for so long. Because some X users say they have encountered this situation before.

IMDb has started removing photos

Based on the comments, when we checked the players’ IMDb pages today, we saw that the photos had been removed. Most actresses have nothing in their profile picture section. While there is no explanation, we can guess that the platform removed the photos after receiving complaints.