In 2000, Avşar won the best female singer award by Kral TV. That year, she wrote for Günaydın newspaper as a columnist. Avşar is currently the editor of Hülya (a monthly magazine). She plays tennis on an amateur basis and holds a championship in TED 2001 tennis tournament.

Hülya Avşar was previously married to Kaya Çilingiroğlu, but she got divorced in 2005. She has a daughter called Zehra from Kaya. (born 15 January 1998)

She has a younger sister called Helin AvÅŸar who is also famous.

She also dated with former 1987-88 European Golden Shoe Tanju Çolak

She is one of the Turkish celebrities who is part of the social networking site Twitter. She communicates with her fans daily through her tweets.