Turkish Series News on January 4, 2025

Emre Altuğ, a popular actor and singer, was asked: “What is more important to you: acting in films or performing on stage?” He replied, “It’s like choosing which leg to give up.”

Emre Altuğ

Beril Pozam gave an interview to Saba Tümer on the CNBC-e channel. The host asked her whether actors receive a share of the profits from international sales. Beril explained that actors do not earn any income from overseas sales. She also shared her thoughts on the characters of the series “Golden Boy” (Yalı Çapkını), stating that all the characters have psychological issues and need professional help. When asked to define Ferit’s psychological profile, Beril responded that interpreting such questions is not within her expertise.

Beril Pozam

The cast of the series “Zembilli” watched the premiere episode together. The new series “Zembilli,” produced by “Üş Yapım” under the leadership of Süreyya Yaşar Önal, premiered on ATV last night, marking the beginning of its broadcast journey. The “Zembilli” team gathered to watch the episode together. After viewing the episode, which told a warm story about the lives of the residents of Zembilli village, the cast posed for cameras. The project was developed by Cemil Yavuz, with the script and story written by Fatih Özcan, and directed by Ufuk Hakan Eren.

Zembilli

The series “My Mother Ankara,” produced by BKM and based on a true story, is broadcast on Kanal D. Sevinç Erbulak, who plays the role of Aysel, noted that her character embodies hope and a smile, helping her younger sister Zühal (Bergüzar Korel) cope with challenges. According to Erbulak, the warm story will particularly touch those who lived through the 1990s and remember them with nostalgia. For some, the series will be a memory, and for others, a revelation.

Sevinç Erbulak

Uğur Güneş featured on the cover of Hello! Pakistan magazine

Uğur Güneş

Elçin Sangu shares theatrical moments

Elçin Sangu

Birce Akalay and Hakan Kurtaş share photos from Vienna

Birce Akalay and Hakan Kurtaş

ELLE Man hosted one of the brightest parties of the year, filled with dancing, music, and fun, featuring celebrities such as Çağlar Ertuğrul, Doğukan Güngör, Emre Yusufi, Öznur Serçeler, and many others.

Çağlar Ertuğrul

New stills from the film “Umami” will soon be available exclusively on Disney+.

Umami

The most popular series of December 2024, according to DigiLUP. In December, the series “Gassal” became the most-discussed project.

DigiLUP

The series “My Mother Ankara” (Annem Ankara) will not air next week.

My Mother Ankara

Nehir Erdoğan, recently seen in the series “Forbidden Fruit” (Yasak Elma), is preparing to take on the lead role in the new digital project “Mira.” The story will follow a woman trying to overcome a difficult situation. The project is directed and written by Meltem Bozoflu, known for “Grandpa’s Tail” (Dedemin Fişi) and “My Stepfather” (Cici Babam). The cast also includes Nezaket Erden as the protagonist’s friend.

Nehir Erdoğan

IMDb has ranked “El Turco” at 9th place on its list of “Most Anticipated for 2025.” The series tells the story of Janissary Hasan Balaban, who became a hero in the Italian village of Moena after the Second Siege of Vienna. The script is written by Kerem Deren and Çisil Hazal Tenim, and the project is directed by Uluç Bayraktar. The series consists of six episodes, filmed in English with an international cast.

IMDb

Sıla Türkoğlu becomes the face of a toothpaste advertisement.

Sıla Türkoğlu

Rabia Soytürk: “People with a large audience must speak out. Yes, sometimes it’s difficult, but we can reach many people.” — InStyle Turkey.

Rabia Soytürk

Luka Peroš, known for his role as Marseille in the series “Money Heist” (La Casa de Papel), is preparing to shoot the series “Asylum” (Sığınak) for the Tabii platform. In the project, the actor will play a mysterious manager. The plot addresses the refugee crisis from a global perspective and incorporates game elements. Filming is taking place in Istanbul, directed by Ozan Uzunoğlu, with a script by Ümit Cihan Canpolat. Completion is scheduled for January 15.

Luka Peroš