Turkish Series News on January 12, 2025
The topic of monopolization in the series, film, and television industry has remained at the center of discussions for a week. Some actors have made statements confirming the validity of these accusations, while others highlighted the importance of women’s solidarity. Amid these debates, Ezgi Mola’s post from her caravan, captioned “Oh-oh, throw your stones,” became a subject of social media discussions.
Burak Tamdoğan has joined the popular Show TV series Genius as a guest actor. Filming with his participation began today.
Reports suggest that Mert Demir and Serenay Sarıkaya will be summoned to the prosecutor’s office to testify regarding their alleged PR romance and accusations of blackmailing a prominent businessman. It is claimed that Serenay’s manager, Ayşe Barım, received $5 million (approximately 177 million Turkish liras) as a result of the scheme. Prosecutors are currently examining the bank accounts of all individuals under suspicion.
Özge Gürel, starring alongside İlhan Şen in the series Black Beret, suffered a minor incident when cooking oil splashed on her face. The burn caused swelling, preventing her from attending filming. Following her doctor’s advice, the actress treated the burn with drying creams.
Caner Cindoruk will join the second season of the TRT Tabii series Modern Eastern Tales. Preparations for the new season are underway, with filming set to begin in late January or early February in Assos. The second season will feature 10 episodes, telling a new story. Negotiations for Caner Cindoruk to play Commissioner Halil have reached the contract-signing stage.
Duygu Sarışın was spotted leaving a venue in the Etiler district late in the evening. She mentioned she was in a rush, saying, “Excuse me, we’ll talk in detail later,” but still gave a brief interview to reporters. Previously, the actress was photographed at an award ceremony with Professor Mete Atatüre. When asked about her relationship, she replied, “Everything is good; things are going great, and we are happy.” Regarding marriage, Duygu simply smiled and said, “Good night, friends,” ending the conversation.
The cast of the series Savage posed for a farewell photo.
Damla Sönmez graced the cover of the latest issue of Women’s Shine magazine.
Casting has begun for the film “Mr. Terror”. Devrim Özkan has been offered a leading role, where she may star alongside Barış Arduç.
Aytaç Şaşmaz and Cemre Baysel, who are in a romantic relationship, hinted that their relationship might lead to marriage. Şaşmaz stated, “We are happy and at peace. I have no objections to marriage. If it is meant to be, it will happen in due time. And I want children.”
Forest fires in Los Angeles left many Turkish celebrities homeless, including Ali Koç, Serenay Sarıkaya, Kenan İmirzalıoğlu, Çağatay Ulusoy, Tolgahan Sayışman, as well as Beren Saat and Kenan Doğulu. Reports indicate that their home, purchased several years ago, was completely destroyed.
The movie Quarantine attracted nearly 100,000 viewers in just two days of release.
Renowned actor Engin Akyürek has released his second collection of short stories, Timeless (Zamansız), in French under the title Nuit Perdue. The collection is also available in Spanish (Atemporal), and the German translation is already completed. His first collection, Silence (Sessizlik), has been published in six languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Arabic, and Persian. Proceeds from Timeless are being donated to the Turkish Spinal Cord Injury Association, while earnings from Silence support the Darüşşafaka Foundation.
Ülkü Hilal Çiftçi graced the cover of the new issue of Magnet Quarterly magazine.
Gizem Karaca is expecting her first child.
Onur Seyit Yaran is serving in the military.
Beril Pozam featured in Hello! magazine.