Turkish Series News on November 19, 2024
Aslı Bekiroğlu celebrated her 29th birthday surrounded by close friends.
Aslı Bekiroğlu
Aras Bulut İynemli and Ahsen Eroğlu on the set of the series “The Genius.”
Aras Bulut İynemli and Ahsen Eroğlu
The series “Golden Boy” continues to dominate Spanish television, breaking new popularity records. The most recent episode achieved over 12% viewer ratings, making it the most-watched by the local audience.
Golden Boy
Meryem Uzerli and Vahide Perçin, previously known for their roles as Hürrem Sultan in the hit series “The Magnificent Century,” will reunite in a new series, “The Dynasty of Shakir Pasha,” on the NOW channel.
Meryem Uzerli
Vahide Perçin
When asked by a follower whether Kenan İmirzalioğlu had agreed to star in the series “The Sparrow,” journalist Birsen Altuntaş responded that in the past, actors used to accept projects after reading the first episode, but now major stars prefer to review 3-5 episodes, which takes time. Kenan, known for his meticulous attention to the quality of scripts, rejected Yavuz Turgul’s proposal for the project “Separation Within Love.”
Kenan İmirzalioğlu
A new episode of the series “For my family,” aired in Spain, achieved a 14.8% rating, breaking all previous records.
For my family
Golden Palm Award Winners
Actors of the series “Bloody Flowers,” Yağmur Yüksel and Barış Baktaş, received awards for Best Actress of the Year and Best Actor of the Year, respectively. Other winners of the Golden Palm Award included:
– Gonca Vuslateri: Best Dramatic Actress
– Hilal Saral: Director of the Year
– Murat Yıldırım and his wife Imane Elbani: Best Advertisement of the Year
Yağmur Yüksel
Kaan Taşaner posed for WS Men magazine.
Kaan Taşaner
The series “Orphans,” produced by OGM Pictures for Star TV, has added two new actors to its cast. After the premiere of the first episode, directed by Cem Karcı, episode three will introduce Nil Süer, who will play the significant role of a character named Duygu, and Hasan Deniz Yaran.
Nil Süer and Hasan Deniz Yaran
The star of the series “Bahar,” Demet Evgar, is reportedly suffering from emotional burnout. Sources claim that she frequently experiences nervous breakdowns on set. She has not yet commented on the situation. Previously, actress Meryem Uzerli faced a similar issue.
Demet Evgar
With less than one and a half months left until 2025, the stars of New Year’s performances have already been announced. According to POSTA newspaper, many celebrities have doubled their fees for New Year’s shows, especially those performing in Cyprus.
The list includes:
– Hadise (20 million for performances in Cyprus and Egypt)
– Ebru Gündeş (10 million, Cyprus)
– Gülşen (8 million, Cyprus)
– Sibel Can (8 million, Istanbul)
– Kenan Doğulu (7 million, Cyprus)
Nur Sürer, who won the Best Acting award at the Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival for her role in the movie “Mukadderat,” has signed a contract for a new series. Following her project “Family,” she will again collaborate with Ay Yapım. After the postponement of the series “Blooming Flowers” to September, she agreed to join the series “A New Day.”
The show is an adaptation of the British series *Keeping Faith* and tells the story of a lawyer named Nehir who mysteriously disappears. Nur Sürer will play Güngör, the mother-in-law of Nehir, portrayed by Ezgi Mola.
Nur Sürer
The series by BKM, “My Mother Ankara” (Annem Ankara), starring Bergüzar Korel and Mehmet Günsür, is based on a true story and will premiere on Kanal D on November 20. The storyline takes viewers back to the 1990s.
My Mother Ankara
Tuba Büyüküstün will attend an event in Riyadh tonight.
Tuba Büyüküstün
Kerem Bürsin and Devrim Özkan – a photo from the set of the film “Blue Cave”
Kerem Bürsin and Devrim Özkan
Afra Saraçoğlu for Based Istanbul magazine
Afra Saraçoğlu
The production team announced the completion of the film “The Wedding of the Jinns”
The Wedding of the Jinns
Murat Yıldırım and his wife Iman Elbani attended the Golden Palm Awards ceremony.
Murat Yıldırım
On Wednesday, Ayça Ayşin Turan will travel to the United Arab Emirates, where the actress will participate in a special event organized in Abu Dhabi.
Ayça Ayşin Turan
In an interview about preparing for her role as Sadakat in the series “Distant City,” Gonca Cilasun shared:
“The main part of my preparation was establishing a dialogue with Sadakat. While viewers will see that Sadakat is not inclined to verbosity, I managed to build an internal connection with her. This became the key element of my preparation. We reached a mutual understanding—I’m confident about that.”
Gonca Cilasun
The crew of the series “Debt of Life” organized a surprise for Ebru Özkan in honor of her 46th birthday.
Debt of Life
The filming of the series “Platonic,” starring Gupse Özay, Kerem Bürsin, and Öykü Karayel, is underway.
Platonic
Netflix unveiled a lineup of Turkish projects slated for release in 2025:
– “Unknown Lovers”
– “Letters to the Future”
– “Separation—A Part of Love”
– “Buy”
– “There’s Another Option”
– “Encyclopedia of Istanbul”
– “The Village”
– “The Abandoned Man”
Netflix
Elif Shafak’s book “10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World” is being adapted for the screen. The project will be a joint effort between Madrid-based ISB Films and Turkish studio Limon Film. Nominated for the Booker Prize, the novel sheds light on the lives of sex workers in Istanbul. According to Variety, this will be the first full-length adaptation of a Shafak work. Elif Shafak, one of Turkey’s most prominent writers, left her homeland after being accused of “insulting the Turkish nation” for her novel “The Bastard of Istanbul.” However, she was later acquitted.
Elif Shafak