Bahar Candan responds to the question 'If Nihal Candan's life were a movie'
Bahar Candan said that if her sister Nihal Candan's life were made into a movie, she would want Demet Özdemir to play her.
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Bahar Candan, who has been in the spotlight with her posts and statements following the passing of Nihal Candan, drew attention this time with her response to a question about her sister while attending an event. Answering journalists' question, "If your sister's life were a movie, who should play her?", Candan pointed to Demet Özdemir.
In the same statement, Bahar Candan also addressed Nihal Candan's partner in her life with harsh words. Candan stated, "The partner in my sister's life was not a very decent man. If it's going to be anyone, it should be whoever plays the best villain character."
SHE FREQUENTLY COMMEMORATES NİHAL CANDAN
Nihal Candan, who became widely known through a fashion program, passed away in 2025 due to anorexia nervosa, which she had been battling for a long time. After her sister's death, Bahar Candan continued to commemorate Nihal Candan with various posts.
Footage of Candan previously visiting Nihal Candan's grave with her sister had also become a topic of discussion on social media. Bahar Candan's posts, in which she broke down in tears at the graveside, had created both sadness and controversy among her followers.
Bahar Candan had also made claims regarding her sister's hospital process in videos she previously published. Candan had said that Nihal Candan was waiting for her spouse in her final period, and these statements had also made headlines.
THE QUESTION AT THE EVENT
The latest statement came at an event Bahar Candan attended. Responding to the journalists' movie question, Candan named Demet Özdemir as the person she would want to portray Nihal Candan. Candan's emphasis on the "villain character" also became the most talked-about part of the statement.
The process the family went through after Nihal Candan's death was closely followed by the public. The health crisis Bahar Candan experienced for a period and the statements she made afterwards were also reflected in the agenda. At that time, Candan had expressed her discomfort with the social media pressure and criticism.