Famous actress Gülsim Ali İlhan takes the lead role in the Al Sancak series, which is broadcast on TRT1 screen on Thursday evenings. Reflecting a strong performance on the screen as a good TV series couple with Uğur Güneş, the actress became one of the prominent female actors of the last period.
Gülsim Ali İlhan, who appeared on the screen as a warrior woman this season as Nadia, especially in the face of the naivety of the character Dilek played in the series Gönül Dağı (Gönül Mountain), also revealed how good she is at portraying characters that are opposite to each other.
Gülsim Ali İlhan plays a very different role as a female fighter in a series with strong visuals and plenty of action, where the operational strength of the Turkish Armed Forces is revealed.
The actress, whom we, as Nadia, has been watching in action-packed scenes on the screen for a while, explained that the training process was difficult in order to adapt to this role.
The famous actress said, “We started working in the summer. We received special commando training. We received military training, I will not say that I did not serve in the military anymore. There were 10 people in team and there was only me as a woman. That’s why I am now,” she said.
Mentioning that the training she received was a good process in self-defense, the actress said that he came to this point with the support of foreign trainers and that she also worked on weapons training.
Mentioning that she continued to receive training before the scenes as she had the opportunity, the actress also joked by saying, “I can protect myself, so that no one will stand in my way.”
Gülsim Ali İlhan, who mentioned that she and her partner Uğur Güneş took part in her first project 8 years ago, said that they are happy to be reunited now.
Mentioning that she was afraid that something would happen to her partner during the fight scenes, the actress said that she was meticulous in such scenes.