Turkish Series News on June 5, 2025

The film “Mr. Horror” will be released at the end of the year on the Amazon Prime Video platform.

Mr. Horror

The most discussed actresses on Turkish social media in May 2025 according to DigiLUP

DigiLUP

Çağatay Ulusoy with fans

Çağatay Ulusoy

The premiere of the series “Family Happiness” is scheduled for June 16, Monday. The plot is based on the stories of three unrelated families and addresses themes of family values and generational conflict. The series will air on Mondays. The script is by Burak Aksak and the director is Selçuk Aydemir. The lead roles are played by Burak Dakak and Buse Meral. The cast also includes Vildan Atasever, Hakan Yılmaz, and others.

Family Happiness

Turkish series have achieved success in Italy—one of the most competitive television markets in Europe. The series “Betrayal” and “Black Heart” from TIMS&B Productions entered the prime-time top 10 at the end of May 2025. “Betrayal” ranked fifth with 2.31 million viewers. “Black Heart” debuted with 1.92 million and its second episode became the evening’s leader with 2.04 million viewers. Both projects air on Canale 5 and have boosted its ratings. Distribution is handled by Inter Medya. “Black Heart” has already been sold to 30 countries, while “Betrayal” continues to gain popularity.

There have been cast changes in the Star TV series “If the King Loses.” The actress Nilperi Şahinkaya, who played Özlem, will no longer appear in the project. The series is directed by Yağmur Taylan, Durul Taylan, and Cem Toluyar. The main roles are played by Halit Ergenç, Merve Dizdar, Aslıhan Gürbüz, and Müjde Uzman. The new season of “If the King Loses” will premiere on Star TV in the fall.

If the King Loses

Burak Özçivit in an advertisement for the Altınyıldız Classics brand

Burak Özçivit

Birce Akalay describes her current stage of life and career as follows: “As you get older and get to know yourself better, you become stronger. If your career is developing in the same direction, that is happiness. Now, for me, this is a fruitful period when I clearly understand what I want and what I do not want. I do not find myself in situations that are not close to me and I make decisions that match my inner feelings.”

Birce Akalay

Helin Kandemir and Onur Seyit Yaran at the gala premiere of the film “Two Faces of Love”

Helin Kandemir and Onur Seyit Yaran

Sinem Ünsal and Gonca Cilasun, who played mother-in-law and daughter-in-law in the series “Distant City,” shared moments from the set.

Sinem Ünsal and Gonca Cilasun

Gürkan Uygun, who finished filming the series “Night Tale,” will now act in the project “Mehmed: Sultan the Conqueror”

Gürkan Uygun

Helin Kandemir and Celal Can Algül are no longer together. Helin Kandemir said that she and Celal Can Algül have broken up and are no longer in a relationship. “I am not seeing anyone right now. The most important thing for me is the health of my loved ones. That is the most precious gift,” said the actress.

Helin Kandemir