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Original Title: Cati Kati Ask
English Title: Romance Next Door
Also Known As: The Penthouse Love
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Episodes: 16
Broadcast Network: Kanal D
Broadcast Period: 9 July 2020 – 24 October 2020
Production Company: Mia Yapim
Director: Fehmi Ozturk
Screen Writer: Ramazan Demirli, Gokhan Temel, Ozgur Agaoglu, Seyda Delibasi
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Aysen (Ezgi Senler) is a young and beautiful girl who studies fashion design. After she was abandoned by her parents when she was a little baby, she has been raised by a warm family. Even though Aysen is left alone by her birth parents, she never lacks for family love, coziness, and kindliness.

Aysen becomes the daughter of the family which consists of father Celal (Renan Bilek), mother Perihan (Tulay Gunal), grandmother Saadet (Bedia Ener), sister Suheyla (Pelin Oztekin), brother-in-law Suayip (Bulent Seyran), and brother Demir (Yigit Kirazci).

The life of this warm family gets into a difficulty when they could not get 6-months rent from their penthouse and they could not pay their debt for Turkish type dumplings restaurant.

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Name: Ezgi Senler
Birthdate: January 28, 1993
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Height: 168 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Hacettepe University – Ankara State Conservatory – Modern Dance (Hacettepe Universitesi Ankara Devlet Konservatuvari Modern Dans Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Ates Management
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Biography: Ezgi Senler was born in 28 January 1993 in Ankara. While she was 9 years old, she took ballet training at Ankara State Opera and Ballet for 2 years. After 2 years of training, when she was 11 years old, she was awarded to study ballet at Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory (Hacettepe Universitesi Ankara Devlet Konservatuvari Klasik Bale Bolumu). She started to be interested in acting out of pure coincidence. She made her agent when she went to her aunt’s summer house. After then, she attended to audition shooting and made her debut with her role as Asli in Turkish series Bodrum Fairytale (Bodrum Masali).

Ezgi Senler Tv Series / Movies
2016 – 2017 Bodrum Fairytale (Bodrum Masali) (as Asli)
2018 – Breathless (Nefes Nefese) (as Mercan)

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Name: Tulay Gunal
Birthdate: September 9, 1970
Birthplace: Kastamonu, Turkey
Height: 162 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Ankara University – Theatre (Ankara Universitesi Dil ve Tarih-Cografya Fakultesi Tiyatro Bolumu)
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Biography: Tulay Gunal graduated from Ankara University. After graduation, she worked as singer in Istanbul (she worked together with singer Isin Karaca for a while). In 1993, she started working at Diyarbakir State Theatre and after then, she transferred to Ankara State Theatre. While working at state theatres, she also took part in various private theatres such as Dostlar Tiyatrosu, Oyun Atolyesi and DOT. In 2007, Tulay Gunal started her tv career with a popular Turkish drama Rebellious (Asi).

Tulay Gunal Tv Series / Movies
2003 – A Bird Flew From the Nest (Yuvadan Bir Kus Uctu) (as Sengul)
2007 – Fog and Night (Sis ve Gece) (as Melike) (Movie)
2007 – 2009 Rebellious (Asi) (as Suheyla)

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Original Title: Yeni Hayat
English Title: New Life
Also Known As:
Genre: Romance, Action
Episodes: 9
Broadcast Network: Kanal D
Broadcast Period: 3 September 2020 – 29 October 2020
Production Company: OJO Pictures
Director: Basak Soysal, Cem Ozuduru
Screen Writer: Elif Usman, Serdar Soydan, Deniz Buyukkirli
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Adem (Serkan Cayoglu) is A Special Forces soldier who is very successful at his work. He loves his job and is used to spend his time in different locations of Turkey apart from his family. Unfortunately, Adem gets seriously injured while he wants to protect his friend when they are on duty. Hence, he has nothing to do but to leave army and start a new life.

After being discharged from Special Forces, Adem starts to look for a new job in Istanbul. He is married with Nevin (Nilperi Sahinkaya) and has a happy cozy life together with his lovely daughter.

Adem does not have big expectations. All he wants is to support his family in a decent way and start his own business about security guardianship. Even though Adem applies for different job vacancies, unfortunately, he cannot find a job just because he, as an retired maroon beret, is considered as overqualified.

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Name: Devrim Nas
Birthdate: January 10, 1972
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: 191 cm
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Black
Education: Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory – Theatre (Mimar Sinan Universitesi Devlet Konservatuvari Tiyatro Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Art Istanbul Management
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Biography: Devrim Nas was born in 10 January 1972. He graduated from Mimar Sinan University and got his master’s degree from the same university. He is one of the founders of Theatre Ti and Theatre Pera. Devrim Nas also works as a lecturer for theatre at Pera Fine Arts School.

Devrim Nas Tv Series / Movies
1994 – Summer House (Yaz Evi)
1995 – Our Family (Bizim Aile) (as Kaya)
1995 – Osman Amcanin Elleri
1996 – Cafe Casablanca
1997 – Ruhsar

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Original Title: Baraj
English Title: Nehir
Also Known As: Dam
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 39
Broadcast Network: Fox Tv
Broadcast Period: 17 March 2020 – 11 May 2021
Production Company: Medyapim & N0:9 Productions
Director: Hasan Tolga Pulat
Screen Writer: Hasan Tolga Pulat
Filming Locations: Istanbul; Sakarya Akcay Dam (Akcay Baraji)

Synopsis
Nehir (Baraj – Dam) Turkish series is a remake of Turkish movie named Dam made in 1977 starring Turkan Soray and Tarik Akan.

Nehir (Biran Damla Yilmaz) is a young and beautiful girl who uses her beauty to swindle young men. Since she was left alone by her parents and forced to survive in the streets, she has been living together with her mentor Zerrin (Sumru Yavrucuk).

Zerrin and Nehir become a good business partner and work together to swindle young men. While Nehir seduces a wealthy man and makes him fall in love with her, Zerrin pretends to be Nehir’s mother.

The fall guy expects to get married to Nehir and even has a wedding ceremony, but Nehir and Zerrin run away and remove their trace after they take all the wedding presents and hack the credit cards of the fall guy.

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Name: Burak Yoruk
Birthdate: May 26, 1995
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: 192 cm (6′ 3½”)
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Yellow
Education: Beykent University – Theatre (Beykent Universitesi Tiyatro Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Ahmet Koralturk Management
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Biography: Burak Yoruk was born in 26 May 1995 in Istanbul. He made his debut with his role in turkish series Biz Bosaniyoruz when he was a little boy. After then, he took part in various tv series including 20 Minutes (20 Dakika), 4N1K and Dam (Baraj). Burak Yoruk is interested in boxing.

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Name: Iman Casablanca
Birthdate: 1999
Birthplace: Morocco
Height: 175 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Mathematics (Matematik Muhendisligi)
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Biography: Iman Casablanca was born in Morocco in 1999. She is Arab origin. Her father is a police chief and her mother is a French teacher. She has 5 siblings and she knows Arabic, French, Turkish and Farsi. She started her career as a model and she became the first ranking at the Best Model of the World competition. After then, she started to be interested in acting and took acting lessons. She made her debut with her role in turkish series Forbidden Fruit (Yasak Elma).

Iman Casablanca Tv Series / Movies
2019 – Sleepless Club (Uykusuzlar Kulubu) (as Iman)
2019 – Forbidden Fruit (Yasak Elma) (as Leyla)
2020 – Nehir (Baraj – Dam) (as Zahra)

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Name: Feyyaz Duman
Birthdate: June 14, 1982
Birthplace: Mardin, Turkey
Height: 182 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Istanbul Technical University – Turkish Music State Conservatory (ITU Turk Musikisi Devlet Konservatuari); CUNY-Brooklyn College – Technical Production & Design in Theatre; Fulton Montgomery Community College Acting Class – Theater Practicum Class, Gordon Jacoby – New York
Talent Agency: Selin Kok Management
Spouse: Zozan Simsek
Children: Narin Duman
Biography: Feyyaz Duman was born in 1982 in Mardin, Turkey. After studying at Istanbul Technical University, he went to New York, USA to get acting training. He stayed 5 years in New York and then returned to Turkey. Feyyaz Duman started his acting career on tv with his role in turkish series Insider (Icerde) in 2016. After then, he became well-kwon with his role in turkish drama Woman (Kadin).

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Original Title: Ariza
English Title: Trouble (literal title)
Also Known As:
Genre: Romance, Action
Episodes: 29
Broadcast Network: Show Tv
Broadcast Period: 13 September 2020 – 11 April 2021
Production Company: O3 Media
Director: Recai Karagoz
Screen Writer: Ozan Aksungur
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Ariza which means “trouble”, “disturbance” and “malfunction” in Turkish corresponds to the name of the lead character Ali Riza (A.Riza = the first letter of “Ali” and the middle name of “Riza”)

Ali Riza (Tolga Saritas) is a young taxi driver who has a quiet ordinary life together with his mother, brother and two sisters. After his father’s death, Ali Riza becomes the head of the family and starts to work hard to support his family.

Ali Riza’s life turns upside down when he comes across to a beautiful young doctor Halide (Ayca Aysin Turan).