Metin Keçeci Speaks After Viral Cardboard Photos: “I’ve Never Been Apart from People

Turkish actor Metin Keçeci broke his silence after viral photos showed him collecting cardboard, explaining his story and saying he continues to live simply and proudly among people.

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Metin Keçeci Speaks After Viral Cardboard Photos: “I’ve Never Been Apart from People

Metin Keçeci Breaks Silence After Heartbreaking Images

Turkish actor Metin Keçeci, known from the comedy show “Çok Güzel Hareketler Bunlar”, made headlines again after images of him collecting cardboard on the street went viral. Following months of financial hardship, he finally spoke up to explain the truth behind the photos.

Turkish actor Metin Keçeci during his difficult times

“I’ve Never Been Apart from the People”

“I bought cardboard boxes from a market and went to the bus stop. I always use public transport and have never been distant from people. When I arrived, I thought — would it be awkward to get on the bus carrying cardboard?”
Metin Keçeci collecting cardboard in public

Responding to the Viral Video

“When I got home, a fellow actor sent me the video. They had added dramatic music to it. I’m just an ordinary man — plain Metin Keçeci. My job puts me in the spotlight, but I live like everyone else.”

“I Worked in Markets, I Washed Dishes”

“I’ve never lived off anyone’s pity. I’ve worked in markets, driven cars, even washed dishes. I’ve always tried to live with dignity.”

New Chapter in His Career

Recently, Keçeci announced he joined the cast of TRT 1’s new series “Vefa Sultan”, a development that brought hope to his fans.

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