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Halseyand Alev Aydinhave broken up.
“It’s an amicable split,” a source told PEOPLE. “They’re planning to co-parent.”
The “Without Me” singer was first linked to the Turkish-American screenwriter in 2018 when he was tapped to write the screenplay for a biopic about and starring Halsey. However, the pair began a romantic relationship that curtailed the project.
In response to a tweet asking why the film never happened,the star replied, “bc alev was supposed to be writing it the past 3 years and we slowly fell in love instead. you know the rest!”
From biopics and babies to their breakup, here is a complete timeline of Halsey and Alev Aydin’s relationship.
January 29, 2019: Halsey and Alev Aydin attend a Lakers game
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Halsey and Aydin began working together on the singer’s biopic sometime in 2018, but one of the first times they were spotted together in public was courtside at a Los Angeles Lakers game.
Aydin later posted about the experienceon Instagram. “Back when I did a very cool thing I’ll prob never get to do again — massive thanks @iamhalsey for the courtside experience,” he wrote. “Only ones not on our phones, actually watching the game.”
June 22, 2020: Halsey and Alev Aydin get matching tattoos
The pairgot matching tattoostogether in 2020, each getting the word “seeds” on one of their feet in the other’s handwriting. California-based tattoo artist Amanda Owley shared photos of the tattoos on Instagram and later spoke to PEOPLE about the experience.
“She said that everything with how the planets were aligned and where the cosmos were at that moment indicated that it was the best time to plant seeds into the ground of life,” Owley said. “They wanted to get the words on their feet because it was closest to the earth.”
The artist also added that in addition to “laughing a lot the whole time,” the couple practiced writing out each other’s tattoos “about a hundred times” before landing on the right one.
January 27, 2021: Halsey and Alev Aydin announce they are expecting
In January 2021, Halsey shocked fans with apregnancy announcementthrough a series of maternity photos on Instagram.
February 14, 2021: Alev Aydin shares a Valentine’s Day tribute to Halsey
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For the couple’s first Valentine’s Day since sharing their pregnancy news, Aydin shouted out the singer on Instagram.
March 17, 2021: Halsey shares a birthday tribute to Alev Aydin
“İyi ki doğdun ❤️happiest birthday, aşkım. ❤️ @zoneaydin,” Halsey captioned the post, which included “happy birthday” written in Turkish. In the comment section, Aydin replied: “I love you, angel ❤️ my favorite person 😘😍.”
July 14, 2021: Halsey and Alev Aydin welcome their first child
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Halsey and Aydin welcomed their son,Ender Ridley Aydin, on July 14, 2021. Halsey shared the happy news with black-and-white photos of the newborn on Instagram.
August 2021: Halsey opens up about their relationship with Alev Aydin
Along with releasing their highly anticipated fourth studio album,If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power, Halsey spoke to Zane Lowe about being in love and how their relationship impacted the album’s making.
“I love my partner, our relationship is sofull of love and passionand communication,” they said. “I remember having that moment when I was probably five or six weeks pregnant and being like, so what happens now? Do I have to be boring?”
The singer also said that pregnancy allowed them to finally slow down and take care of themselves. “Now here comes me, totally in love, the world’s in shambles, but I’m getting arguably, the first break I’ve had in seven years,” Halsey said. “I’m finally taking care of myself, eating my vegetables and getting sleep and I’m pregnant and everything’s amazing and then out comes this.”
September 29, 2021: Halsey shares first photos of Ender with Alev Aydin
January 15, 2022: Halsey and Alev Aydin celebrate their son turning 6 months old
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Halsey and Aydin marked theirson Ender turning 6 months oldwith a sweet series of photos.
June 9, 2022: Halsey and Alev Aydin collaborate on the “So Good” music video
In the music video for their new single “So Good,” Halsey gave fans apeek into their love storywith Aydin. Not only did Aydin direct and star in the video — it includes clips of the couple’s real home movies.
“The film we created for ‘So Good’ really tells the full story of the song in the way I intended,” Halsey said. “Alev and I were able to share a glimpse of the way that we fell in love: watching romantic films together. But this time, the [Samsung] Freestyle is playing real home movies from our life together. For us, this makes ‘So Good’ come to life in a really special way that we’re so excited to share with fans.”
July 14, 2022:Halsey and Alev Aydin celebratetheir son’s first birthday
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In honor of Ender’s first birthday, Halsey and Aydinshared tributes to their sonon Instagram.
Aydin shared a sweet message of his own along with a photo of the family of three. “PETIT PRINCE IS ONE TODAY!! Mama and I love you, Ender,” he wrote. “To the moon, kid, to the moon.”
April 2023: Halsey and Alev Aydin break up
After more than four years together, Halsey and Aydin havecalled it quits.
“It’s an amicable split,” a source said. “They’re planning to co-parent.”
source: people.com
