The countdown has begun for the TV series “Akif”, where Raif İnan and Uğur Uzunok sit in the producer’s chair.
The series, which will tell about the life of Mehmet Akif Ersoy, will soon be broadcast on TRT’s digital platform. The project, starring Fikret Kuşkan, Özge Borak, Ertan Saban, Erdem Akakçe, Adnan Biricik, Taha Baran, Gökçe Akyıldız, Şifanur Gül and Sevgi Temel, will have 13 episodes.
Expressing his thoughts on the series, Raif İnan said: “We are excited to present the project, which reflects the spirit of that period, as well as bringing the life of Mehmet Akif Ersoy, the poet of our national anthem, to the screens. It is a great honor to convey the life of such an important character and to bring together valuable artists in the same series. We look forward to the day when we will be in front of the audience with excitement. We hope we get full marks from the audience as well.”
Consisting of 13 episodes, the shooting of which was completed by Kirli Kedi Yapım, the mini-series will bring the life of Mehmet Akif Ersoy, the poet of the National Anthem, to the screen between 1913 and 1924.