Original Title: Yakamoz S-245 English Title: Into the Deep Also Known As: Genre: Action, Apocalyptic, Science Fiction, Thriller Episodes: 7 (each episode is 40 minutes) Broadcast Network: Netflix Broadcast Period: April 20, 2022 Production Company: OGM Pictures Director: Tolga Karacelik, Umut Aral Screen Writer: Jason George, Atasay Koc, Cansu Coban, Sami Berat Marcali, Murat Uyurkulak Filming Locations: Foca, Ayvalik, Turkiye
Synopsis
It is a spin-off of the Belgian series Into the Night.
Arman (Kivanc Tatlitug) is a diving instructor and marine biologist. He comes from a wealthy family but lives in a coastal town without getting any support from his family. He challenges life due to his free-spirited nature. (more…)
Name: Serhat Paril Birthdate: July 27, 1983 Birthplace: Izmir, Turkiye Height: 1.89 m Eye Color: Hazel Hair Color: Black Education: Dokuz Eylul University – The Eduacation Faculty – Turkish Teacher (Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Buca Egitim Fakultesi Turkce Ogretmenligi), Dokuz Eylul University – Fine Arts School – Acting (Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Guzel Sanatlar Fakultesi Oyunculuk Bolumu) Talent Agency: Trust Talent Management Agency Spouse: Biography: Serhat Paril was born on July 27, 1983 in Izmir. He is a Turkish television and theater actor. In 2004, He graduated from Dokuz Eylul University, Buca Faculty of Education, Department of Turkish Language Teaching. He worked as a teacher for a while. In 2005, he started studying at Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Department of Acting. Apart from acting, Serhat Paril also did voice-over work. He is interested in the art of pantomime. He worked as a drama instructor in various kindergartens and training centers. He worked on drama – theater and presented shows about pantomime with children in various theaters. (more…)
Name: Ozgun Karaman Birthdate: January 15, 1988 Birthplace: Kocaeli, Turkiye Height: 1.83 m Eye Color: Brown Hair Color: Brown Education: Kocaeli University Geological Engineering (Kocaeli Universitesi Jeoloji Muhendisligi) Talent Agency: Nalan Yildirim Casting & Management Spouse: Pinar Kaya (m. 2016–2022) Biography: Ozgun Karaman was born on January 15, 1988 in Kocaeli. He is interested in basketball and tennis sports. He graduated from Kocaeli University Geological Engineering and is currently pursuing his MBA degree. Ozgun Karaman was interested in acting while he was studying at university. He has taken part in many different series until today. Ozgun Karaman got married to his long-time girlfriend Pinar Kaya in 2016. (more…)
Original Title: Esaret English Title: Redemption Also Known As: Genre: Romance, Drama Episodes: 557 (each episode is 90-100 minutes) Broadcast Network: Kanal 7 Broadcast Period: November 21, 2022 – July 14, 2025 Production Company: Karamel Yapim Director: Ayhan Ozen, Serkan Mut Screen Writer: Basak Yazi Odasi Filming Locations: Istanbul, Sakarya
Synopsis
Orhun Demirhanli (Cenk Torun) is a successful businessman who has a wealthy life in Istanbul. He is a cold-hearted and strong man who does not have mercy. His merciless character resembles his mother Afife (Melahat Abbasova).
Orhun’s twin sister goes to Eritrea as a volunteer doctor despite her family’s disapproval. After a while, nobody can contact her, and starts to worry about her life.
As the head of the family, Orhun decides to go to Eritrea in order to bring her sister back to Istanbul. Out of pure coincidence, he comes across Hira (Mahassine Merabet) in the middle of the desert. Hira is a beautiful young girl who is a slave at the hands of a local gang.
Orhun saves Hira’s life from these gang members. However, he could not save his sister. He learns that his sister has become a target of a local gang just because she protects the medical supplies. That’s why, Orhun’s sister is poisoned and killed by a local gang.
After learning about his sister’s death, Orhun becomes so mad and kills the leader of the local gang. At that time, he also finds out that it was actually Hira who poisoned his sister.
Orhun makes an evil revenge plan. He takes Hira Istanbul with him and decides to make her life miserable. Instead of killing her, he owes to killing her each day. He owes to make her every breath as poison to her.
Hira gets rid of a local gang but she becomes a captive in Istanbul this time. She starts to live in Orhun’s house as if she is a slave. She explains that she did not know that the food was poisonous. She also regrets giving that food to Orhun’s sister but she cannot persuade Orhun.
Redemption (Esaret) tv series story is about a cold-hearted man Orhun who keeps Hira as a captive in order to take his sister’s revenge. Will Orhun forgive Hira and end his evil plan? Will Hira find happiness in Istanbul? Will Orhun and Hira find redemption after paying all their dues?
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[toggle title=”Afife Demirhanli (Melahat Abbasova):” state=”close”]Afife Demirhanli is the mother of Orhun. She is very dominant. She hates people of lower status and she is obsessed with “pure blood”.[/toggle]
Name: Mahassine Merabet Birthdate: January 24, 1999 Birthplace: Morocco Height: 1,68 m Eye Color: Brown Hair Color: Black Education: Muhammed V University – Media and Communication School (Muhammed V Universitesi Medya ve Iletisim Bolumu), Master of International Affairs in Nisantasi University Political Science and International Affairs (Nisantasi Universitesi Siyaset Bilimi ve Uluslararasi Iliskiler Bolumu – Yuksek lisans) Talent Agency: Tumay Ozokur Management Spouse: Biography: Mahassine Merabet was born on 24 January 1999 in Morocco. She is originally from Morocco. She spent her childhood in Morocco and lived there until the end of her university education. After graduating from the Department of Media and Communication at Mohammed V University, she came to Istanbul and completed her master’s degree at Nisantasi University, Department of Political Science and International Relations. She also studied Acting in Front of the Camera at Tumay Ozokur Academy. Mahassine Merabet has also experience as a presenter. She speaks Arabic, Turkish, English, and French. She is interested in swimming, modern and belly dancing. Mahassine Merabet, who has been following Turkish series with great interest since she was little, learned and developed Turkish with the series she watched. She worked as a Turkish-Arabic translator for a while and decided to come to Turkey thanks to a friend he met at the Turkish fair while she was studying at the university. (more…)
Name: Cenk Torun Birthdate: March 24, 1974 Birthplace: Ankara, Turkiye Height: 1,79 m Eye Color: Brown Hair Color: Black Education: Marmara University – Department of Tourism and Hotel Management (Marmara Universitesi Turizm ve Otel Isletmeciligi Bolumu) Talent Agency: Tumay Ozokur Management Spouse: Nevin Ursavas Children: San Torun Biography: Cenk Torun was born on 24 March 1974 in Ankara. His mother is singer Nurdan Torun. He studied at Mujdat Gezen Art Center and started his television career by taking part in the video clip of Yildiz Tilbe’s song Delikanlim. Cenk Torun became very popular with his role as Oktay in the popular tv series in Crazy Bedis (Cilgin Bedis). He became one of the most famous actors of the 90s. Cenk Tosun said in an interview with Sabah newspaper: “Before I joined the military, I was offered to play the character of Polat Alemdar in ‘Valley of the Wolves’, but I didn’t accept it. This is my biggest regret and I can call it the mistake of my life. How nice it would be if I played in that role. The series is still ongoing. I thought, ‘The Mafia series will not be successful.’ At that time, handsome young lead roles stuck with me. I was obviously worried about whether I could be a mafia man. Cenk Torun is married and has a son named San. (more…)
Original Title: Duy Beni English Title: Hear Me Also Known As: Genre: Youth, Romance Episodes: 20 (each episode is 140-150 minutes) Broadcast Network: Star TV Broadcast Period: July 07, 2022 – November 17, 2022 Production Company: Surec Film Director: Ali Balci Screen Writer: Makbule Kosif, Zafer Ozer Cetinel, Gulsev Karagoz, Okan Basar Bahar Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkiye
Synopsis
Ekim (Rabia Soyturk) is a high school student who lives in a middle-class neighborhood. She lives together with her mother and enjoys her life together with her lovely friends.
One morning, the life of Ekim and her best friend Leyla (Helin Kandemir) turns upside down. On their way to school, Leyla is hit by a car and unfortunately, became incapable of walking due to this car accident. The driver that hits Leyla wears a mask and nobody sees his face. After the car accident, the driver runs away and hides inside a private high school in the neighborhood where rich kids study. (more…)
Name: Cahit Gok Birthdate: October 7, 1981 Birthplace: Bingol, Turkiye Height: 1.79 m Eye Color: Brown Hair Color: Black Education: Anatolia University – Public Administration (Anadolu Universitesi Iktisat Fakultesi Kamu Yonetimi) Talent Agency: Artistanbul Management Spouse: Biography: Cahit Gok was born on 7 October 1981 in Bingol. He completed his primary, secondary, and high school education in Istanbul. During his university education, he took private acting lessons from famous actors. He is known for his role as young Kenan Birkan in the TV series Ezel. (more…)
Name: Edip Tepeli Birthdate: April 18, 1989 Birthplace: Izmir, Turkiye Height: 1,85 m Eye Color: Brown Hair Color: Brown Education: Istanbul University State Conservatory – Theatre (Istanbul Universitesi Devlet Konservatuvari Tiyatro Bolumu) Talent Agency: Gaye Sokmen Cast Agency Spouse: Aysecan Tatari (m. 2017 – present) Children: Mujgan Tepeli (b. 2020) Biography: Edip Tepeli was born on 18 April 1989 in Izmir. He got married to Aysecan Tatari, who is also an actress, in New York in 2017. They had a daughter who was born in 2020. Edip Tepeli also got acting training from the City Theaters. He made his debut in 2010 with the role of a waiter in the film Oh Dear (Eyyvah Eyvah). (more…)
Original Title: Gulcemal English Title: Gulcemal Also Known As: Genre: Romance, Drama Episodes: 13 (each episode is 130-140 minutes) Broadcast Network: Fox Tv Broadcast Period: April 6, 2023 – July 13, 2023 Production Company: MF Yapim Director: Yusuf Pirhasan, Merve Colak Screen Writer: Eda Tezcan, Selda Akin Filming Locations: Istanbul, Bursa
Synopsis
Gulcemal (Murat Unalmis) is a cold-hearted cruel man. Even though his name means smiling-faced, he never becomes happy in his life. He faces various difficulties in life since his childhood. Abandoned by his mother years ago, Gulcemal always looks for love and compassion.
Gulcemal and his little sister Gulendam (Nilay Erdonmez) are shattered by their mother’s departure. Their mother Zafer (Ayda Aksel) leaves her children in order to start a new life together with her lover and chooses her love over her family. For this reason, Gulcemal never forgives his mother and wants to get his revenge. (more…)