Introduction: Kuruluş Orhan Steps Onto the Set
ATV’s record-breaking series Kuruluş now continues with its long-awaited sequel, Kuruluş Orhan. The show has officially begun filming, and the first behind-the-scenes photos from the set have already taken social media by storm. With its new story, richly built universe, and powerful cast, Kuruluş Orhan is already being talked about as one of the most anticipated Turkish dramas of 2025—before even airing a single episode.
The official social media accounts of the series shared exclusive set photos featuring Mert Yazıcıoğlu as Orhan Bey and Mahassine Merabet as Nilüfer Hatun. Within hours, the posts attracted tens of thousands of likes, comments, and shares, immediately making the series one of the hottest topics on social platforms.
Set Photos Go Viral on Social Media
The caption “Büyük buluşmaya az kaldı. İşte setten ilk kareler…” (“The big meeting is near. Here are the first shots from the set…”) was enough to ignite excitement across Turkey and beyond. Fans were quick to flood the comments, praising the authenticity of the costumes, the striking chemistry of the lead actors, and the massive production scale.
Hashtags like #KuruluşOrhan and the names of the lead actors quickly entered the top trending topics, proving once again the immense fan base Turkish historical dramas have worldwide. The energy on social media signals that Kuruluş Orhan is set to dominate conversations much like its predecessor, Kuruluş Osman.
Producer Mehmet Bozdağ’s Message
Producer and screenwriter Mehmet Bozdağ officially confirmed the start of filming with an emotional note on his social accounts:
“After months of hard work and preparation, today we have officially started filming our new series Kuruluş Orhan. I pray that our talented cast and hardworking crew are granted strength and success.”
This announcement not only fueled fans’ excitement but also emphasized the dedication and passion behind the project. With Bozdağ’s proven track record in creating epic historical sagas, expectations for Kuruluş Orhan are naturally sky-high
A Powerful Cast and an Epic Story
Kuruluş Orhan promises to deliver not just visually stunning battles but also a compelling narrative filled with unforgettable characters. The lead role of Orhan Bey is played by Mert Yazıcıoğlu, known for his intense screen presence, while Nilüfer Hatun is portrayed by Mahassine Merabet, adding emotional depth and elegance to the story. Read About Kurulus Orhan Season 1
The ensemble cast includes big names such as Barış Falay, Bennu Yıldırımlar, Şükrü Özyıldız, Burak Sergen, and Cihan Ünal, alongside a talented lineup of younger actors including Çağrı Şensoy, Yiğit Uçan, Belgin Şimşek, and many more. This dynamic cast ensures a balance of experience and fresh talent, strengthening the show’s global appeal.
Why Kuruluş Orhan Matters
With its carefully crafted world, historical accuracy, and emotionally charged storyline, Kuruluş Orhan is set to leave a strong mark on ATV’s screens. The series continues the legendary saga of Osman Bey by shifting the spotlight to his son, Orhan Gazi, who played a decisive role in shaping the Ottoman Empire’s early expansion.
Fans worldwide can expect thrilling battle sequences, political intrigue, family drama, and powerful performances. Combined with Bozdağ’s vision and ATV’s production quality, Kuruluş Orhan will undoubtedly follow the footsteps of its predecessor in breaking viewership records.
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