Biography

Eva Bender (born 3 January 1944) is a Turkish film actress of Swedish origin. Until the age of 16, she lived in Stockholm. She worked as a sports instructor in the early part of her career. She starred in many Yeşilçam films, and was especially known for her role as "Gosha the Sorceress" in the Tarkan series starring Kartal Tibet. Among the movies he starred in are Tarkan Viking Blood, Tarkan Silver Saddle, Tarkan Golden Medallion, Yaşamak Ne Güzel Şey and Karakolda Ayna Var. She is the former wife of director Halit Refiğ.