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(Haluk Bilginer) as Agâh Beyoglu

Haluk Bilginer is a prominent Turkish actor who was born in İzmir, Turkey on June 5, 1954. He has won numerous awards, including the International Emmy Award for Best Actor for his role in the series Şahsiyet (Persona). He is also known for his roles in films such as Kış Uykusu, which won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival, and Ezel. He has also starred in various Hollywood movies, such as Ishtar and Buffalo Soldiers.

(Cansu Dere) as Nevra Elmas

Cansu Dere is a Turkish actress who was born in Ankara on October 14, 1980. Her mother is from Thessaloniki, Greece, and her father is from Bulgaria. She was crowned Miss Turkey in 2000 but was not allowed to compete in the Miss Universe pageant due to political issues between Turkey and Cyprus. After graduating from Istanbul University with a degree in archaeology, she focused on her modeling career and participated in fashion shows in Paris. She has starred in several popular Turkish television series, including Sıla, The Last Ottoman, Acı Aşk, Ezel, Magnificent Century, Anne, and Sadakatsiz.

(Metin Akdülger) as Ates Arbay

Metin Akdülger is a Turkish actor, writer, musician, and co-writer of a comic book series. He is known for his roles in the Turkish TV series Medcezir, Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem, and Şahsiyet, and the Netflix series Atiye. He also appeared in the films Bensiz, Kırık Kalpler Bankası, My Favourite Fabric, and One-Way to Tomorrow.

Akdülger was born in Bursa, Turkey, on April 10, 1988. He studied international relations and political science at Koç University. He began his acting career in theatre, and made his television debut in 2013 with the series Medcezir. He has since starred in a number of films and television series, and has also released music with his band Journers.

(Sebnem Bozoklu) as Zuhal

Sebnem Bozoklu is a Turkish actress with Egyptian ancestry. She was born in Istanbul on August 25, 1979, and studied fine arts at Dokuz Eylül University. She started her acting career in 2005 and has since starred in several popular TV shows, including Canım Ailem, Ulan İstanbul, and Şahsiyet. She has also received several awards for her acting, including the Golden Butterfly Award for Best Comedy Actress in 2009.

(Hüseyin Avni Danyal) as Cemil

Hüseyin Avni Danyal is a Turkish actor born in 1962. He started acting as an amateur in Ankara before attending Dokuz Eylül University’s Department of Theatre-Acting. He worked at Ankara and Bursa State Theaters before gaining recognition for his roles in various TV series and movies. His most famous role was Yalçın Bulut in the series “Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu”.

(Necip Memili) as Tolga

Necip Memili, a Turkish actor born in 1980, began his career with amateur theatre before graduating with a degree in theatre studies. His television debut came in “Beşinci Boyut” and he went on to act in adaptations of classic novels and popular series like “Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem”. He received critical acclaim for his performance in “Şahsiyet” and currently stars in the series “Çukur”.

(Senay Gürler) as Nükhet

Senay Gürler, a Turkish actress born in 1966, is a graduate of Dokuz Eylül University’s Fine Arts faculty. Her career began with performances at the Izmir Art Theatre and presenting on TRT. After dubbing work, she transitioned to film and television acting, gaining recognition for her role as Fatos in the comedy series “Avrupa Yakasi.” Notably, she volunteered as a cook in prison and won the Best Supporting Actress award for her performance in the film “Korkuyorum Anne.”

(Ayhan Kavas) as Gürkan

Ayhan Kavas is a prominent Turkish actor with a vast experience in theater, cinema, and television. Born in Istanbul in 1956, he holds a degree in Theatre from Istanbul University State Conservatory. Throughout his career, he has performed with renowned theater companies like Kent Actors and Dormen Theatre, and currently belongs to the City Theaters.

Kavas has actively participated in numerous TV series, commercials, and stage plays. His cinematic debut came with “Swallow Storm.” Beyond acting, he shares his knowledge by teaching effective communication and acting skills at a private institution.

(Önder Selen) as Mümtaz

Cinema and TV actor, TV program producer, music director. Önder Selen is known for Çekiç ve Gül: Bir Behzat Ç. Hikayesi (2022), Içimdeki Hazine (2018) and Hot Skull (2022).

(Ibrahim Selim) as Sefa

İbrahim Selim, born October 5, 1979, is a multifaceted Turkish talent who captivates audiences on stage, screen, and online. From acclaimed solo performances to captivating TV appearances (“Poyraz Karayel”) and engaging YouTube shows (“STOLK”), his talent shines through. Recognized with awards like “Most Successful Actor” (2016) and film nominations (“Kusursuzlar”), Selim’s versatility and charisma keep him at the forefront of entertainment.