Preparations for TRT’s digital channel TRT0 continue at full speed. Another series of the channel after Mevlana will be Akif. A young actor also joined the cast of the series, which brought together master names such as Fikret Kuşkan, Özge Borak and Ertan Saban.
Preparations for the series, which will present a section from the life of Mehmet Akif Ersoy, who wrote the National Anthem, are progressing rapidly. Selahattin Sancaklı is the director of the series.
Özge Borak, Ertan Saban, Gökçe Akyıldız, Erdem Akakçe and Adnan Biricik will also star in the Akif series, in which Fikret Kuşkan will play Mehmet Akif Ersoy. It has been learned that a young actor has been added to the side of the master actors.
Young Actor Taha Baran Özbek was also included in the cast of the Akif series. Özbek, who first stepped on the screen with the TV series Bir Damla Gözyaşı, later appeared in the TV series Dip, Bizim Hikaye and Azize. Finally, the young actor Kırmızı Oda, who was in the cast of the Akrep series, which ended last winter, gave life to the character of Necdet.
There was no explanation about the character that Taha Baran Özbek will play in the Akif series. The shooting of the series, which will take place at İzmit Seka Film Studio, will begin very soon.
The story of the series, which will cover before and after the period when the National Anthem was written, was designed as a total of 13 episodes.