The date of the premiere of the series ‘Atatürk’
Great news for the fans of Aras Bulut İynemli. Digital platform Disney Plus has published the first teaser of the upcoming series “Atatürk”, and also announced the release date of the show.
The filming of the Disney Plus series “Atatürk” continues. The series is of particular interest to Turkish viewers thanks to the iconic figure of the founder of the modern Turkish state, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, and thanks to the lead actor Aras Bulut İynemli. Last week, the first teaser of the show was published, which was watched by 1 million 600 thousand viewers on YouTube and 2 million 700 thousand viewers on the official account of the platform on Instagram.
According to well-known journalist Birsen Altuntas, the filming of the first season of the expected show will be completed at the end of November. The season will have 6 episodes. The team of the series has already completed filming in Macedonia and returned to Istanbul. The first season will show the childhood and youth of the founder of the modern Turkish state. Mustafa Kemal as a child will be played by Emre Mete Sönmez, known to viewers on the “Wounded Birds” series.
The series is produced by Lanistar Medya, known for the sensational film “Miracle in the cell N 7”. Directed by Mehmet Ada Öztekin, who also worked on the successful movie. The exact date of the premiere of the series is also known: October 29, 2023. The date chosen is not accidental. It is on October 29 that Turks celebrate their national holiday. On October 29, 1923, Mustafa Kemal officially proclaimed the establishment of the Republic of Turkey. Next year, Turkey will solemnly celebrate the centenary of this date.