Netflix’s new period drama Pera Palas, in which Hazal Kaya and Selahattin Paşalı played the leading role, has started the countdown for the day it will meet with the audience on 3 March. The series, which takes place in the fascinating atmosphere of Istanbul, wants to take the audience to the years of the War of Independence and have a different experience.
Adapted from Charles King’s book “Midnight At The Pera Palace”, a second interesting promotional film has been released for the Pera Palas’ta Gece Yarısı series, written by Elif Usman and directed by Emre Şahin, to be broadcast only on Netflix.
The time travel of the journalist Esra character played by Hazal Kaya and what happened at that time are told in the series. Engin Hepileri and Yasemin Szawloski, Tansu Biçer, James Chalmers, Ahmet Varlı, Nergis Öztürk, Murat Kılıç, Osman Albayrak and Ergun Metin are also in the cast of Pera Palas, starring Hazal Kaya and Selahattin Paşalı.
Journalist Esra, who was assigned to write about the Pera Palas Hotel in Beyoğlu, Istanbul, while examining the hotel, realizes that one of the rooms is a door to 1919.
She travels through this door to 1919 Istanbul, the last period of the Ottoman Empire, and finds herself involved in a political conspiracy against Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.
When Esra meets Halit, the mysterious owner of one of Istanbul’s crazy clubs, she sees that 1919 Istanbul is quite different from what is known.