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Original Title: Seni Cok Bekledim
English Title: Waiting for You
Also Known As: I Waited You So Much (literal title)
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 10+
Broadcast Network: Star TV
Broadcast Period: 29 January 2021 –
Production Company: Skala Yapim and DNZ Film
Director: Sahin Altug
Screen Writer: Ozcan Deniz
Filming Locations: Doha, Istanbul

Synopsis
Kadir (Ozcan Deniz) is a middle aged business man who lives in Doha to carry out his business in abroad. He is a cool and successful guy who never believes in coincidences. He achieves to grow the family business through working so hard.

27 years ago, Kadir’s life turns upside down when he is 17 years old. His happy life together with his father and mother breaks into pieces due to an earthquake in Erzincan in 1992. His father passes away right away while his mother and his newly born brother disappear without any trace.

After an earthquake, Kadir looks for his family for almost 1 year. His mother, meanwhile, cannot find Kadir and assumes that he is dead just like her husband.

Profile
Name: Ilhan Sen
Birthdate: December 19, 1987
Birthplace: Shumen, Bulgaria
Height: 189 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Yildiz Technical University Civil Engineering School (Yildiz Teknik Universitesi Insaat Muhendisligi Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Icon Talent Management
Spouse:
Biography: Ilhan Sen (read as eelhan shan) was born in 19 December 1987 in Bulgaria. When he was 2 years old, his family moved to Istanbul. He went to primary and secondary school in Istanbul and then studied civil engineering at Yildiz Technical University. He became one of the finalists at 2008 Best Model of Turkey and was awarded with Best Swimsuit Model. In 2009, he participated to Best Model of Turkey Competition again and this time, he was awarded with 2009 Best Model of Turkey. After then, he represented Turkey at Best Model of the World competition organized in Bulgaria. Ilhan Sen became Best Model of Europe in 2010. He worked as a model for a while and then, started his acting career with his role at Turkish series Falcon Crest.

Ilhan Sen Tv Series / Movies
2018 – Mehmed: The Conqueror (Mehmed: Bir Cihan Fatihi) (as Sehzade Alaaddin)
2018 – Falcon Crest (Sahin Tepesi) (as Mete)

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Name: Caner Sahin
Birthdate: May 26, 1992
Birthplace: Eskisehir, Turkey
Height: 184 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Istanbul University State Conservatory – Theatre (Istanbul Universitesi Devlet Konservatuvari Tiyatro Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Yasemin Ozbudun Talent Management
Spouse:
Biography: Caner Sahin was born in 26 May 1992 in Eskisehir. His parents are both teachers. He started to study Mechanical Engineering at Istanbul Technical University but then decided to change his career path. He dropped out mechanical engineering school and started to study theatre at Istanbul University State Conservatory. He made his debut in 2016 with his role Kadir at Turkish Series Family Secrets (Babam ve Ailesi).

Caner Sahin Tv Series / Movies
2016 – Family Secrets (Babam ve Ailesi) (as Kadir Kayalar)
2017 – Captive (Tutsak) (as Bahadir Akinci)
2018 – Brothers (Kardesler) (as Ramazan) (Movie)

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Original Title: Rise of Empires: Ottoman
English Title:
Also Known As:
Genre: Historical, Docudrama
Episodes: 6
Broadcast Network: Netflix
Broadcast Period: 24 January 2020
Production Company: Kara Seven Pictures, STX Television
Director: Emre Sahin
Screen Writer: Kelly McPherson
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
In 1453, Roman Emperor Constantine XI and Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II (Cem Yigit Uzumoglu) start an epic war for Byzantine capital of Constantinople (Istanbul). This war would shape the course of history for centuries.

Constantinople is always cited as the promised land. Whoever holds Constantinople, he will be the ruler of the world.

One prophecy claims that a great warrior will take Constantinople, the center of Christian orthodoxy and bring it home to Islamic world.

Profile
Name: Cem Yigit Uzumoglu
Birthdate: March 1, 1994
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: 179 cm
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory – Acting (2012-2016), Istanbul Uni Criticism and Dramaturgy
Talent Agency: Id Iletisim
Spouse:
Biography: Cem Yigit Uzumoglu was born in 1 March 1994 in Istanbul. While he was going to high school, he joined to Fenerbahce swimming. He studied at Hacettepe University Ankara State Conservatory during the period of 2012-2016. He travelled all around the Europe for 3 years.

Cem Yigit Uzumoglu Tv Series / Movies
2017 – A.K.A. The Legend (Adi Efsane) (as Hakan Sahin)
2018 – The Protector (Hakan: Muhafiz) (as Emir)
2020 – Rise of Empires: Ottoman (as Fatih Sultan Mehmet)

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Name: Tolga Tekin
Birthdate: March 19, 1973
Birthplace: Ankara, Turkey
Height: 185 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown (Bald)
Education: Hacettepe University State Conservatory – Theatre (Hacettepe Universitesi Devlet Konservatuvari Tiyatro Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Renda Guner Cast Agency
Spouse: Zeynep Koltuk (m. 2013–2014)
Biography: Tolga Tekin was born in 19 March 1973 in Ankara. He graduated from Hacettepe University State Conservatory in 1996. After graduation, he started working at Adana State Theatre. He worked at Adana State Theatre during the period of 1996-2004. After then, he worked at Ankara State Theatre. Tolga Tekin started his television acting career with his role at Turkish series named Bizim Evin Halleri. He took part in this tv series together with Beyhan Saran, Meral Niron, Emel Goksu, Aysenil Samlioglu and Zeynep Koltuk during the period of 2000-2008. While shooting this tv series, Tolga Tekin met Zeynep Koltuk. The couple got married in 20 July 2013 and got divorced in 2014.

Tolga Tekin Tv Series / Movies
2008 – Bizim Evin Halleri (as Safa)
2009 – Starfish (Deniz Yildizi) (as Tayfun)
2010 – Grand Bazaar (Kapali Carsi) (as Mustafa Kurtoglu)
2010 – Kardelen (Movie)

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Original Title: 50M2
English Title: 50M2
Also Known As:
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Episodes: 8 episodes in Season 1
Broadcast Network: Netflix
Broadcast Period: 27 January 2021 (season 1)
Production Company: BKM Film
Director: Selcuk Aydemir
Screen Writer: Burak Aksak
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Golge (Engin Ozturk) is a hitman who seeks answers about his parents. He does not know anything about his past. Throughout his life, he has been trying to find where he comes from and what has happened to his family.

Golge has been raised by a wealthy businessman Servet (Kursat Alniacik). He becomes a right-hand man of Servet, handles his dirty businesses, and takes the name of Golge (meaning “shadow” in Turkish) until he figures about his true identity.

While searching for his identity, Golge comes across to a journalist named Adem. He goes to the journalist’s house and learns a dark truth linked to his long-time custodian Servet.

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Name: Kursat Alniacik
Birthdate: December 7, 1962
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: 178 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Mimar Sinan University – Theatre (Mimar Sinan Universitesi Tiyatro Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Gokce Altan Ajans
Spouse: Banu Alniacik, Gercek Saglar (m. 2013-present)
Biography: Kursat Alniacik was born in 7 December 1962 in Istanbul. He is the son of theatre professor Raik Alniacik. In 1981, he started to study at Istanbul State Conservatory, theatre concentration. He graduated in 1985 and went to the UK with a scholarship given by UK government. When he went to the UK and studied modern dance at London Content Dance School for one year. Kursat Alniacik returned to Turkey in 1986 and started to work as an intern at Bursa State Theatre. While tooking part in theatre plays, he also continued his interest in modern dance as a hobby. For 9 years, he gave dance lessons at Eyuboglu Egitim Kurumlari. Kursat Alniacik became very popular with his role as Savas in popular Turkish series Crazy Heart (Deli Yurek). After then, he became very well known in the television sector.

Kursat Alniacik Tv Series / Movies
1970 – Hope (Umut) (Movie)
1989 – Silent Storm (Sessiz Firtina)
1991 – Yildizlar Gece Buyur (as Aykut)

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Original Title: Börü
English Title: Wolf
Also Known As:
Genre: Action, Crime
Episodes: 6
Broadcast Network: Star TV
Broadcast Period: 28 February 2018 – 11 April 2018
Production Company: CaglarArts; Insignia Productions
Director: Can Emre, Cem Ozuduru
Screen Writer: Alper Caglar, Cem Ozuduru, Emre Sirel, Cam Emre
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Kaya (Serkan Cayoglu) is a young guy who is 27 years old. He comes from a wealthy family. He is well-educated urban man whose future is bright. His parents do not want Kaya to work as a police officer and risk his life on the duty. However, Kaya is determined to serve for the country especially after the tragic death of his sister due to a terrorist attack at the night club.

Kaya graduates from Police Academy as the most successful student. After graduation, he decides to join to the special operations team composing of highly talented and brave police officers. No matter what his parents say, Kaya joins to the special operations team especially due to the sorrow of losing his sister.

Profile
Name: Firat Dogruloglu
Birthdate: July 6, 1974
Birthplace: Hatay, Turkey
Height: 190 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Istanbul Bilgi University Economics (Istanbul Bilgi Universitesi Iktisat Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Gaye Sokmen Cast Agency
Spouse:
Biography: Firat Dogruloglu was born in 6 July 1974 in Hatay. He has 4 siblings. His father is a worker retiree and his mother is a housewife. In National University Exam, Firat Dogruloglu won Istanbul University Physics but then decided that this study are was not appropriate for him. After then, he won Istanbul Bilgi University Economics with full scholarship. Firat Dogruoglu started to be interested in theatre while he was going to high school. He took part in various theatres such as Tiyatro Cisenti and Bogazici University Graduates’ Association. He also took part in various commercial. Through these commercials, Firat Dogruloglu met famous producer Tomris Giritlioglu.

Firat Dogruloglu Tv Series / Movies
1994 – Sehnaz Tango
1995 – Our Family (Bizim Aile)
2002 – Half of Apple (Yarim Elma) (as Kuzey)