Tonight it premieres “The Turkish Passion” in Antenna 3a series that tells the passionate love story between Oliviaa Spanish professor of Fine Arts, and her Turkish lover, In Yama.
Divided into six episodes of 50 minutes each, the series offers a engaging plot which takes place in both the present and the past, exploring the intensity of a relationship that leads Olivia to give up your freedom for love.
Starring Maggie Civantos and the Turkish actor Ilker Kaleli, the series features a diverse cast that includes Spanish and Turkish names. The plot focuses on the life of Olivia, who wakes up in an Istanbul hospital after a suicide attempt, and narrates her relationship with Yamán while she faces the investigation of her participation in art smuggling.
What The Turkish Passion is about
The development of the plot reveals the internal conflicts of Olivia, who is torn between her unbridled passion for Yamán and the need to protect herself. As the series progresses, the Olivia’s family and friendly tiesas well as the complexities of his relationship with In Yama and his involvement in the latter’s dark business dealings.
With careful production and script in charge of Irene Rodríguez and Esther Morales“The Turkish Passion” is an adaptation of the popular novel of the same name by Antonio Gala.
The series joins the outstanding catalog of fiction from Atresmedia TV, which has achieved success both nationally and internationally, consolidating Antena 3 as a leader in the production of quality series in Spanish. With titles such as “La Casa de Papel”, “Veneno”, “Vis a Vis”, “Velvet” and “Alba”, the network continues to stand out for its commitment to varied and attractive stories that captivate the audience.
Where the Turkish Passion series was recorded
Beyond the plot, the series has also conquered viewers for its spectacular scenarioswhich transport the public to the vibrant city of Istanbul and to other magical places in Türkiye.
Much of the series is set in Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city and capital of the Ottoman Empire for more than 600 years.
Las cobbled streets of the Spice Bazaarwith its exotic aromas and colorful stalls, serve as a setting for some of the most romantic encounters between Olivia and Yamán.
The imposing walls of the Blue Mosquewith its six minarets and its tiles that change color with the light, are witnesses of moments of reflection and prayer for the protagonists.
The Blue Mosque in Istanbul serves as the setting for The Turkish Passion / Pixabay
The calm waters of Bosphoruswhich divide the city into two continents, become the setting for an unforgettable boat trip for the couple.
Beyond Istanbul
But the series also takes us to other fascinating places in Türkiye, such as the Isla de Buyukadaan oasis of peace and tranquility in the Sea of Marmara, where Olivia and Yamán find a refuge for their love.
The series also takes us to know the Topkapi Palace, the former residence of the Ottoman sultans. This complex of buildings and gardens, which houses a large collection of treasures and historical objects, takes us back to a time of splendor and power.
Topkapi/Pixabay Palace
The series also takes Olivia and Yamán to Cappadociaa region known for its Rocky formations unique ones known as fairy chimneys.
The settings of The Turkish Passion are not just a simple backdrop for the story, but play a fundamental role in the narrative, creating a unique atmosphere and transporting the viewer to the heart of Turkish culture.
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