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Original Title: Halka
English Title: The Circle
Also Known As:
Genre: Drama, Action
Episodes: 8+
Broadcast Network: Trt 1
Broadcast Period: January 15, 2019
Production Company: Es Film
Director: Volkan Kocaturk
Screen Writer: Aziz Tuna C., Selim Bener, Ali Demirel

Synopsis
The Circle is a criminal organization that manages the dark world in Turkey. Whenever one member becomes too powerful, the rulers of The Circle decide to kill him.

25 years ago, a mafia leader Eren Karabulut becomes a threat for The Circle and he is pulled over a trap. His new born baby is kidnapped by the members of The Circle. In order to save his baby, Eren Karabulut goes to the meeting area but he was killed there.

Eren Karabulut’s wife Humeyra (Nazan Kesal) cannot find her own baby. Her baby Cihangir is taken by a big mafia member Ilhan (Burak Sergen) and a new born baby Kaan is handed in to Humeyra in return. Humeyra understands that she would not be able to get her own baby, thus she accepts her faith and decides to raise Kaan as if her own son.

Profile
Name: Hazal Subasi
Birthdate: May 2, 1996
Birthplace: Izmir, Turkey
Height: 166 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Izmir Ekonomi University Public Relations and Marketing (Izmir Ekonomi Universitesi Halkla Iliskiler ve Reklamcilik bolumu)
Talent Agency: Black Swan Casting
Spouse:
Biography: Hazal Subasi became one of the finalists in beauty contest named Elidor Miss Turkey in 2016. After then, she started her tv career. Hazal Subasi made her debut with her role in Daily Turkish series You Name It (Adini Sen Koy).

Hazal Subasi Tv Series / Movies
2016 – You Name It (Adini Sen Koy) (as Zehra)
2018 – One Hope is Enough (Bir Umut Yeter) (as Elif Ozkan Karabey)
2018 – 2019 The Circle (Halka) (as Bahar)

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Original Title: Vuslat
English Title: Beloved
Also Known As:
Genre: Drama, Action
Episodes: 7+
Broadcast Network: Trt 1
Broadcast Period: January 7, 2019
Production Company: A23 Medya
Director: Baris Yoz
Screen Writer: Betul Yagsagan

Synopsis
Aziz (Kadir Dogulu) is the only son and heir of a wealthy family. He is passionate, successful and very respected in high society. He takes over the family business in textile industry after his father gets retired and manages the company successfully. However, he has some problems with Kerem (Umit Kantarcilar) who has been raised by Aziz’s family.

After his parents passed away when he was a little kid, Kerem has been adopted by Aziz’s family. He has been raised in a wealthy family with good opportunities. However, he has to endure the complaints and grumbles of Aziz mother.

While Aziz works as a CEO in the family business, Kerem works as a co-manager. Aziz does the legal business whereas Kerem carries out the illegal business. Even though Aziz is aware of the dark side of his father, he prefers not to carry out the illegal activities. Kerem, on the other hand, wants to gain all power and dispraise Aziz.

Profile
Name: Devrim Ozkan
Birthdate: July 9, 1998
Birthplace: Mugla, Turkey
Height: 173 cm
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Education: Mugla Sitki Kocman University Bodrum Fine Arts Faculty (Mugla Sitki Kocman Universitesi Bodrum Guzel Sanatlar Fakultesi Oyunculuk Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Nuray Sayginoz Agency
Spouse:
Biography: Devrim Ozkan was born in Mugla in 1998. She made her debut with her role in Turkish series Dream (Ruya) and after then, she took part in popular Turkish drama Wounded Love (Vatanim Sensin).

Devrim Ozkan Tv Series / Movies
2017 – Dream (Ruya) (as Ipek Giray)
2017 – Wounded Love (Vatanim Sensin) (as Havva)
2019 – Beloved (Vuslat) (as Feride Caglar)

Profile
Name: Alperen Duymaz
Birthdate: November 3, 1992
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Height: 184 cm
Weight: 73 kg
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Hacettepe Universitesi Ankara State Conservatory (Hacettepe Universitesi Ankara Devlet Konservatuari)
Talent Agency: Cem Tatlitug Agency
Spouse:
Biography: Alperen Duymaz was born in 3 November 1992 in Ankara. He started his career as a model and took part in various tv commercials. Alperen Duymaz made his debut with his role in youth Turkish tv series Pretty Little Liars (Tatli Kucuk Yalancilar). After then, he became one of the lead characters in Turkish tv series Bodrum Fairytale (Bodrum Masali).

Alperen Duymaz Tv Series / Movies
2015 – Bitter Love (Aci Ask) (as Ali)
2015 – Pretty Little Liars (Tatli Kucuk Yalancilar) (as Cesur)
2016 – Bodrum Fairytale (Bodrum Masali) (as Ates)

Profile
Name: Melisa Asli Pamuk
Birthdate: April 14, 1991
Birthplace: Haarlem, Netherlands
Height: 176 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Education: Amsterdam University Psychology
Talent Agency: Cem Tatlitug Agency
Spouse:
Biography: Melisa Asli Pamuk became the lead character Hayal in the short movie Dat zit wel snor in 2004 which was a joint production of Bos Bros. Film & TV Productions and Interkerkelijke Omroep Nederland (IKON). She started her acting career when she was 13 years old and she started her model career when she was 14 years old. Melisa Asli Pamuk became Best Promising Model (Umut/Gelecek Vaat Eden Model) in 2009 Best Model of Turkey competition. Melisa Asli Pamuk became a Miss Turkey in 2011. She represented Turkey in 2011 Miss Universe competition in Sao Paulo, Brazil. In order to improve her acting skills, Melisa Asli Pamuk took acting lessons at Sadri Alisik Culture Center. She made her debut with her role in popular Turkish drama Love in the Sky (Yer Gok Ask).

Melisa Asli Pamuk Tv Series / Movies
2012 – Love in the Sky (Yer Gok Ask) (as Sevda)
2012 – G.D.O. Black Cat (G.D.O. Karakedi) (as Elmas) (Movie)
2014 – Never Give Up (Asla Vazgecme) (Movie)

Details
Original Title: Carpisma
English Title: Crash
Also Known As: Collision
Genre: Drama, Action, Romance
Episodes: 6+
Broadcast Network: Show Tv
Broadcast Period: November 22, 2018
Production Company: Ay Yapim
Director: Uluc Bayraktar
Screen Writer: Ali Aydin

Synopsis
Four different lives intersect after a serious car accident. The life of Kadir, Zeynep, Cemre and Kerem would never be same after getting into this car accident.

Kadir (Kivanc Tatlitug) is a successful chief superintendent at Istanbul organized crime bureau. He has a happy life with his wife Asli (Sevtap Ozaltun) and his lovely daughter. Kadir is a workaholic and fearless and does not refrain from putting himself into danger. He loves his family to death and tries to do his best to become a good father and a good husband.

Kadir has nothing to have in this life other than his beloved wife and daughter. He has been raised in an orphanage and met his wife there. Apart from his family, Kadir’s only passion is his job and Sariyer soccer team. He goes to each and every soccer match and roots for his team. One day, he also brings his family to the soccer match but something unexpected happens. Due to terrorsit attack outside of the stadium, Kadir’s wife and daughter dies and Kadir’s lovely life turns upside down.

Profile
Name: Yurdaer Okur
Birthdate: October 29, 1974
Birthplace: Rize, Turkey
Height: 174 cm
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Hacettepe University State Conservatory Theatre (Hacettepe Universitesi Devlet Konservatuari Tiyatro)
Talent Agency: Icon Talent Management
Spouse: Dilara Yalcin Okur (m. 2011 – present)
Biography: Yurdaer Okur studied at Mediterranean University (Akdeniz Universites) Tourism Management for 3 years but understood that he did not want a job related to tourism. He won Hacettepe University State Conservatory in 1994 and started to study theatre. After then, he did his master’s degree at Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory. Yurdaer Okur took part in various theatre plays such as Yalinayak Sokrates, ‘Leenane’in Guzellik Kralicesi’, ‘Ben Ruhi Bey Nasilim’, and ‘Benerci Kendini Nicin Oldurdu’ at Istanbul State Theatre. In 2002 he started to work at Diyarbakir State Theatre and took part in theatre plays such as ‘Hortlak’, ‘Dunyanin Ortasinda Bir Yer’ and ‘Yasar Ne Yasar Ne Yasamaz’. Apart from theatre, Yurdaer Okur also directed a children theatre play, gave acting lessons and took part in various TV projects.

Yurdaer Okur Tv Series / Movies
1993 – Mrs. Ferhunde (Ferhunde Hanimlar)
2000 – Nanny (Dadi)
2000 – Stranger in the House (Evdeki Yabanci) (as Mehmet)
2000 – Sorry for Leyla (Uzgunum Leyla)
2001 – Sweet Life (Tatli Hayat)
2002 – Children of Secret (Sir Cocuklari) (as Ertan) (Movie)
2005 – Game of Love (Ask Oyunu) (as Dr. Hakan)

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Original Title: Hayatimin Rolu
English Title: Playing Nanny
Also Known As:
Genre: Comedy, Family
Episodes: 20
Broadcast Network: Star Tv
Broadcast Period: July 2, 2012 – December 10, 2012
Production Company: Surec film
Director: Sadullah Celen
Screen Writer: Gamze Ozer

Synopsis
This Turkish drama is the adaptation of American movie Mrs. Doubtfire.

Musfik (Haluk Bilginer) is a lovely husband and a father of 3 children. He is a successful and experienced actor who is extremely picky about his job. He does not accept job offers about commercials in order not to mislead people and he even turns down many offers for tv series not to sacrifice his 30-years theatre work.

Musfik is an idealist actor who does not want to give up his principles just to earn money. For this reason, he usually has a discussion with his wife Ela (Ebru Ozkan). Ela is a careerist mother who does not like her husband’s attitude and believes that her husband just finds excuses not to work. Due to this reason, they fight all the time and eventually decide to get divorce.

Profile
Name: Su Kutlu
Birthdate: January 1, 1991
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: 166 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Matteo Destro Maske Oyunculugu Atolyesi, 2018
Talent Agency: Onem Gunal Agent Management
Spouse:
Biography: Su Kutlu was born in Istanbul on January 1st, 1991. After her father left home, she started to live together with her painter mother. Su Kutlu made her debut with a tv commercial Eti Maximus and after then, she started her acting career with her role in Playing Nanny (Hayatimin Rolu). She did not get theatre training when she started her acting career but after taking part in various projects, she started to work with some acting trainers and took acting lessons at Matteo Destro. Su Kutlu has a rebellious character since her childhood and she loves travelling and seeing different countries. 

Su Kutlu Tv Series / Movies
2012 – Playing Nanny (Hayatimin Rolu) (as Amelya)
2013 – Ali Loves Ayse (Ali Ayse’yi Seviyor) (as Nazli)
2013 – Lovebird (Calikusu) (as Misel)
2014 – Beautiful Villager (Guzel Koylu) (as Sude Sumbul)
2015 – Tutar mi Tutar (as Isik)