The actress Birce Akalay, who met with the audience in Netflix with two productions called Kuş Uçuşu (Bird Flight) and Mezarlık (Cemetery), attracted attention with her performance in both productions.
With these two productions, Birce Akalay achieved an extraordinary success. Kuş Uçuşu and Mezarlık, both of which were highly appreciated by the audience, took place in the top 10 in the list of the most watched in Turkey. Thus, Birce Akalay became the first Turkish actress to have two jobs at the same time in Netflix Turkey Top 10.
Kuş Uçuşu took the top spot in Turkey within a few days of its release and ranked 6th in the world. In addition, it had a great success by taking place in the top 10 rankings of 40 countries.
However, TV critic Sina Koloğlu wrote a remarkable article on this subject. The information Koloğlu gave with the series Kuş Uçuşu attracted attention.
Sina Koloğlu, “Which Birce Akalay is successful?” In his article titled, “Starring Birce Akalay, whose two series were broadcast on Netflix back to back. ‘Kuş Uçuşu’ was listed in the Top 10 in 26 countries. It has been in the top 10 for 4 weeks in 7 countries.
On a note, the series entered the Netflix list in only three EU member countries; France, Bulgaria and Switzerland (Top 10 for one week). African and Arab countries showed interest. ‘The Mezarlık’ has only been on the Top 10 list for two weeks in Turkey.” used the phrases.
Birce Akalay and Miray Daner’s performances are particularly noteworthy in the Kuş Uçuyu series. In the series, where we will watch Birce Akalay as an experienced journalist, Miray Daner plays a Z generation journalist who gets a job in the channel Akalay works for and tries to prove herself.
In the Mezarlık project, the actress draws attention with the female police character named “Önem Özülkü”. The series draws attention to femicide and discrimination against women in the workplace and social environment.