Followers of Turkish works know well that the presence of the name of the actor Çağatay Ulsoy in any cinematic or dramatic work has become a guarantee of its success and great promotion, after Ulsoy presented a number of the most prominent works in the history of Turkish cinema and series, the most recent of which was the series “The Tailor,” which was shown. Netflix platform this year, and achieved unparalleled success.
Perhaps the above-mentioned reasons, in addition to the overwhelming popularity of the Turkish star, constituted the greatest motivation for the makers of the awaited series (Al-Ghaddar) to choose Shatay as the lead in their next work. However, news coming from Turkey indicates that the “Al-Qamar” company producing the work has not decided on the name of the actress, who will appear in the role of Starring in the series.
Who will be the heroine?
According to what was reported by the Turkish journalist Bersin, who is interested in artistic affairs and news about stars in Turkey, although the name of the famous actress Neslihan Atagul was the most prominent and most nominated to appear in the female lead role, the names of the two actresses: Sinem Unsal and Melissa Chan, also appeared, and one of them may be the heroine. The treacherous.”
Meanwhile, press websites interested in following up on the details of this work also reported that the last few hours also witnessed great nominations for the young actress Sumeya Aydogan, to participate in Shatay in the starring role of the awaited work.
Shatay is not the first candidate:
The series “Al-Ghaddar” marks Shatay’s return to television after a long absence, as his last appearance was in 2017, when he starred in the series “Inside,” which achieved amazing success at that time.
It is worth noting that Çağatay was not the first candidate for the lead role, as Al Qamar Company had previously offered this character to actor Aras Bulut Enemli, the hero of the series: “The Hole” and “Ataturk,” but the latter had made a decision not to return to any series. New until after the completion of showing his series “Ataturk” on the “Disney” platform, and watching his reactions, which conflicts with the dates of the producing company, which wants “Al-Ghaddar” to be ready to be shown before the end of 2023, or the beginning of next year at the latest. Which prompted her to withdraw her offer and submit it to Shatay, who announced his approval after carefully reading the series’ script.
The story of the series:
Chatai embodies the character of a young man named “Lavent,” who is forced by circumstances to leave his lover due to his joining the army, which has a major impact on his personality. Every detail changes, and he turns into a very cruel person after his return from military service.
While the journalist specializing in Turkish business hinted at some details of this character, and said about her: “(Lavent) turns into a professional and brutal killer, after returning from military service, and (the series) will be full of action.”
Actors participating in the tournament:
The actor Onur Saylak will also participate in the starring role, who will present the character of a manager known for his extreme treachery and injustice, and who is described as a man with no mercy at all. Journalist Bersin described this character by saying: “He is an unjust man, without mercy, and the bad man in the series.”
The name of the actor Burak Dakak was also known among the heroes of the series, and he will play the role of my brother, “Lavent.”
Expectations for the success of the “series”:
As soon as these small details about the work were leaked, the Turkish drama audience began to raise their expectations towards it to a high degree. A number of them even guessed that it would be the main competitor to the works that top viewing in Turkey, and a number of countries around the world, and that it would surpass the success of “The Kingfisher,” “Raspberry Syrup,” “Back Alleys,” and “Birds of Fire.”
