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Original Title: Yol Arkadasim
English Title: My Road Mate
Also Known As: My Soul Mate
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Episodes: 41
Broadcast Network: Kanal D, Star TV
Broadcast Period: May 13, 2008 – June 15, 2009
Production Company: Sis Yapim
Director: Irmak Cig
Screen Writer: Cagan Irmak

Synopsis

Ayla (Ozge Ozberk) is a young and cheerful woman who has a happy marriage and lives happily with her husband Sertac (Sinan Tuzcu) and her little daughter Eylul (Melis Mutluc). One day, Ayla finds out that her husband has a love affair with a young girl. The betrayal of her husband transforms Ayla’s life so radically that she will never be able to go back to the way she used to live and her whole life will change.

Ayla does not want to reunite with her husband and for this reason; she decides to go back to her little village with her daughter. Although she has promised herself to go back to her village as a strong and successful woman, she has no choice but to start a new life in her village with the help of her family.

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Name: Sinan Tuzcu
Birthdate: July 10, 1977
Birthplace: Gaziantep, Turkey
Height: 184 cm
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Black
Education: Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory Theatre (Mimar Sinan Universitesi Devlet Konservatuvari Tiyatro Bolumu) (2000-2004)
Talent Agency: We Act Talent Management
Spouse: Dolunay Soysert (m. 2006 – 2016), Beyza Kapu (m. 2021 – present)
Biography: Sinan Tuzcu started to work at Kondon Arcola Theatre after he graduated from Mimar Sinan University. He made his debut with his role at popular Turkish drama Under the Linden Tress (Ihlamurlar Altında). He took part in various theatre plays including Ayse Operati.

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Name: Polat Bilgin
Birthdate: June 28, 1976
Birthplace: Samsun, Turkey
Height: cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Anadolu University State Conservatory – Theatre (Anadolu Universitesi Devlet Konservatuvari Tiyatro Bolumu)
Talent Agency: Abdullah Bulut Management
Spouse:
Biography:

Polat Bilgin Tv Series / Movies
2007 – Unforgiven (Affedilmeyen) (as Aziz)
2007 – Black Snake (Karayilan) (as Margos)
2008 – My Road Mate (Yol Arkadasim) (as Suat)
2010 – Heart Pain (Kalp Agrisi)
2011 – Police Station (Karakol)
2011 – Magnificent Century (Muhtesem Yuzyil)

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Name: Ozge Ozberk
Birthdate: August 13, 1976
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: cm
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Istanbul University Business Administration (Istanbul Universitesi Isletme Fakultesi)
Talent Agency:
Spouse: Hayim Sadioglu (m. 2007–2012)
Children: Leo Sadioglu
Biography: Ozge Ozberk was born in 13 August 1976 in Istanbul. She graduated from Mujdat Gezen Art Center During 2000-2002, she worked as a director at Poetry Club at Istanbul University. She also worked as a dancer and actress in various theatre plays and children theatre plays. Ozge Ozberk became popular with her role in popular Turkish series The Rose and the Thorn (Cemberimde Gul Oya).

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Original Title: Tatar Ramazan
English Title: Tatar Ramazan
Also Known As:
Genre: Drama, Romance, History
Episodes: 26
Broadcast Network: ATV
Broadcast Period: April 26, 2013 – January 26, 2014
Production Company: TMC Film
Director: Cevdet Mercan
Screen Writer: Can Sinan

Synopsis
Ramazan (Bulent Inal) is a young and handsome man who lives for his honor and fights for justice. He ends up in jail when he kills the Mayor for his injustice. He is exiled to another city and for this reason, he has no choice but to leave his only love Sureyya (Turkan Yilmaz).

Ramazan becomes very popular among condemned people. His fame spreads all over the country. Since he protects the rights of poor and downtrodden prisoners, he is considered as a legend. He tries to do his best to change the corrupted order in the prisons. However, he finds it really difficult because the prison administration is also on the corrupted side.

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Name: Burak Yamanturk
Birthdate: December 23, 1983
Birthplace: Sivas, Turkey
Height: 176 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Istanbul State Opera and Ballet – Modern Dance (Istanbul Devlet Opera ve Balesi Bolumu Modern Danslar); Mimar Sinan University State Conservatory – Modern Dance (Mimar Sinan Universitesi Devlet Konservatuari Modern Dans Bolumu)
Talent Agency:
Spouse: Ozge Ozpirincci (m. 2021 – present)
Children: Mercan Yamanturk
Biography: Burak Yamanturk studied underwater technology and took diving lessons. However, he decided to change his career and studied modern dance at Mimar Sinan University. Burak Yamanturk made his debut with his role Kemal in Turkish drama Farewell (Veda). He is still the member of Istanbul Opera and Ballet Community.

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Original Title: Hayat Devam Ediyor
English Title: Life Goes On
Also Known As: Life Continues
Genre: Drama, Family Relations
Episodes: 46
Broadcast Network: ATV
Broadcast Period: October 18, 2011 – January 20, 2013
Production Company: Boyut Film
Director: Cemal San
Screen Writer: Mahsun Kirmizigul

“Life Goes On” Synopsis
Ismail (Fikret Kuskan) who works as a potter has 2 wives and 7 children. He has 4 children from his first wife Kudret (Rozet Hubes) whom he was forced to marry and has 3 children from his second wife Cennet (Senay Gurler) whom he fell in love with at first sight. Since İsmail no longer earns enough money from pottery, he decides to immigrate to Istanbul.

On the other hand, Hayat (Meltem Miraloglu), 15-year-old daughter of the family, has a secret love affair with Kerem (Sezgi Mengi), who is the son of one of the old families of the region. Since they love each other to death, they make love before marriage. However, Kerem’s family does not this relationship. Meanwhile, Hayat’s family learns the situation and has no choice but to accept the offer of 70 year-old-man. Although Hayat is just 15 years old, she is forced to get married to 70 year-old-man.

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Name: Onur Tuna
Birthdate: July 2, 1985
Birthplace: Canakkale, Turkey
Height:  1,95 m
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Black
Education: Dokuz Eylul University – Economics (Dokuz Eylul Universitesi Ekonomi), Ege University State Conservatory – Art Music (Ege Universitesi Konservatuvari Sanat Muzigi Ses Egitimi)
Talent Agency: Black Listt Management
Spouse:
Biography: Onur Tuna was born in 2 July 1985 in Canakkale. He got his bachelor degree in economics from Dokuz Eylul University. After then, he studied Art Music education at Ege University State Conservatory. Onur Tuna, whose height is 1.95 m., played professional basketball and volleyball since secondary school. while he was going to secondary school and high school, he took part in theatre plays. While he was studying at university, he worked as a model for 4 years. After graduating from university, he took acting lessons from Izmir Mujdat Gezen Art Center for 2.5 years. After then, he took acting lessons in Istanbul from Uc Mota, Ayla Algan, Craft and Saim Guveloglu. In 2011, Onur Tuna started his acting career professionally with his role in Turkish drama Life Goes On (Hayat Devam Ediyor). Besides acting, he is interested in music. He plays guitar and piano. He also writes songs and has EP consisting of 4 songs.

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Name: Aykut Sezgi Mengi
Birthdate: June 18, 1985
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: 180 cm
Eye Color: Green
Hair Color: Brown
Education: Bilgi Universitesi Management of Performing Arts (Bilgi Universitesi Sahne ve Gosteri Sanatları Yonetimi)
Ajans: Icon Casting
Spouse:
Biography: Sezgi Mengi was born in Istanbul. He started to be interested in theatre while he was going to Isik high school. He attended to theatre club during high school. After then, he studied at Pera Fine Arts High School. He took acting lessons from Sahika Tekand Studio Actors Theatre and then started his career on TV.

Notable Works
2002 – Asli and Kerem (Asli ile Kerem)
2003 – Hurrem Sultan (as Sehzade Mehmet)
2004 – 2 Girls (2 Genc kiz) (as Erim) (Movie)
2005 – European Side (Avrupa Yakasi) (as Alican)
2004 – Swallow (Kirlangic) (Movie)
2005 – I Missed You So Much (Seni Cok Ozledim) (as Bulut Ertunc)
2006 – 29-30 (as Ata)
2006 – Ahh Istanbul (as Tahir)

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Name: Mehmet Fikret Kuskan
Birthdate: April 22, 1965
Birthplace: Istanbul, Turkey
Height: 170 cm
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Education: Istanbul University State Conservatory – Theatre (Istanbul Universitesi Devlet Konservatuvari Tiyatro); Berlin Goethe University
Talent Agency:
Spouse: Bahar Kerimoglu (m. 2005–2009), Arsevi Ozkara (m. 2014-present)
Biography: Mehmet Fikret Kuskan was born in 22 April 1965 in Istanbul. His father migrated from Albania and his mother migrated from Bulgaria. His childhood passed in Istinye, Istanbul. While he was 4 years old, his father became paralyzed and when he was 13 years old, his father passed away. After then, he quit the school and started to work at plumbery. After working for 1 year, he went to Tokat together with his uncle-in law and started to have a village-life. He lived in Tokat for 3 years and then came back to Istanbul to study high school. He studied at Haskoy High School. While going to high school, Fikret Kuskan also started to be interested in theatre. After graduating from high school, Fikret Kuskan founded a photography studio together with his friends. However, he wanted to do theatre and for this reason, he applied for Mimar Sinan State Conservatory but he did not manage to succeed it. The next year, Fikret Kuskan manage to get acceptence from Istanbul University State Conservatory.