TRT 1’s new series Kara Ağaç Destanı (Black Tree Epic) is getting ready to air with its first episode on Friday, February 23. The Kara Ağaç Destanı, which started in the 1950s and continued in the 1970s, tells the story of goodness and evil, the world of existence and the reality of absence side by side in the ancient lands of Anatolia.
Master actor Olgun Şimşek returns to the screen after a long break with Kara Ağaç Destanı. Şimşek will play the character of Celal Ağa, a harsh-tempered man whose only concern is his lands and the lordship he has established. We are sure that Olgun Şimşek will be admired by many of his fans with his performance as Harranlı Celal Ağa, which will be talked about a lot.
Born in 1971, Olgun Şimşek is experiencing a mastery period in his career. The famous actor, who has appealed to a wide fan base with the projects he has been involved in since the 1990s, has taken part in many different roles in many cinema and TV series projects.
The actor, who last appeared in the digital series Terzi (Tailor) with Çağatay Ulusoy, also appeared on the television screen in the 2020-2021 season with the character of Cihangir in the series named Ramo. After 3 years, Olgun Şimşek will appear before his fans again with an impressive role.
Starring Olgun Şimşek, Emre Kıvılcım, Meltem Akçöl, Özlem Conker, Hakan Boyav, Merih Öztürk, the series is produced by Hasan Karul and Ufuk Hakan Eren is in the director’s chair.
Kara Ağaç Destanı series is on TRT 1 with its first episode on Friday, February 23 at 20.00.