Yalı Çapkını (The Kingfisher): The Cast and Story of Turkish Drama (2024)

Yalı Çapkını (The Kingfisher) is Turkish private broadcaster Star TV’s brand-new Turkish drama. The Turkish series met the audience yesterday with the first episode (September 23, 2022, on Friday). And as soon as the first episode was released, The Kingfisher has already drawn great attention.

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The story and the cast of the Turkish TV series, starring Afra Saraçoğlu, Mert Ramazan Demir, and Çetin Tekindor, were a matter of curiosity for the audience. Well, what is the narrative of Yalı Çapkını (The Kingfisher)? What is the cast of this Turkish TV drama? Is The Kingfisher an adaptation of a real story?

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Well, here is everything you need to know about the Turkish TV drama…

Behold for The Kingfisher(Yalı Çapkını)

Yalı Çapkını (The Kingfisher), the TV series project of Star TV screens in the new season, started its screen journey on Friday, September 23. The story of the series belongs to the popular psychiatrist Gülseren Budayıcıoğlu. As you will recall, she also owns the story of some other popular series, such as Kırmızı Oda (The Red Room) and Doğduğun Ev Kaderindir (My Home My Destiny). The producer of the series, on the other hand, is OGM Pictures. The series attracted attention from its cast as much as its subject.

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The ambitious series brings together Afra Saraçoğlu, Mert Ramazan Demir, and Çetin Tekindor. Yalı Çapkını (The Kingfisher) is about the events that will develop when Halis Ağa (played by Çetin Tekindor), the pillar of the Korhan Family from Gaziantep, decides to marry his grandson Ferit (played by Mert Ramazan Demir), who was raised with a baby rose.

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Well, what is the synopsis of The Kingfisher? What is the cast of this thrilling brand-new TV series? Here are all the answers about Star TV’s new series The Kingfisher…

When Can I Watch Yalı Çapkını (The Kingfisher)?

The Turkish TV drama is broadcasted on Star TV. Moreover, the series brings together Afra Saraçoğlu, Mert Ramazan Demir, and Çetin Tekindor. Well, Yalı Çapkını(The Kingfisher) series took its place on the screens with its first episode on Friday, 23 September at 20:00.

Where and When Can I Watch the Kingfisher?

So, you can watch Yalı Çapkını (The Kingfisher) series every Friday at 20.00 on its official broadcaster Star TV.

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What is the Story of Yalı Çapkını(The Kingfisher)?

Ferit, the son of the wealthy Korhan family of Gaziantep, is famous for his irresponsible behavior. His grandfather Halis Ağa, therefore, took a decision when the police raided his house. Thus, Halis Ağa, the pillar of the family, decided to take the daughter of a family they are close to from his hometown Gaziantep as a bride for his grandson.

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The Cast of The Kingfisher

Afra Saraçoğlu, Mert Ramazan Demir, and Çetin Tekindor are in the lead roles in the TV series Yalı Çapkını (The Kingfisher). The Turkish TV drama, which will tell the story of the Korhan Family from Gaziantep, has a very talented casting. Here they are;

  • Şerif Sezer
  • Gülçin Şantırcıoğlu (acted as Ifakat)
  • Emre Altuğ (acted as Orhan)
  • Gözde Kansu (acted as Gülgün)
  • Ersin Arıcı (acted as Abidin)
  • Beril Pozam (acted as Suna)
  • Doğukan Polat (acted as Fuat)
  • İrem Altuğ (acted as Sultan)
  • Öznur Serçeler (acted as Asuman)
  • Hülya Duyar (acted as Şefika)
  • Diren Polatoğulları (acted as Kazım)
  • Sezin Bozacı (acted as Esme)
  • Yiğit Tuncay (acted as Latif)
  • Buçe Buse Kahraman (acted as Pelin)
  • Cansu Fırıncı (acted as İbrahim)
  • Selen Özbayrak (acted as Dicle)
  • Umut Gezer (acted as Yusuf)

A Quick Review of the First Episode

Korhan family, especially the head of the family Halis Ağa decided to marry Ferit to a suitable girl from Gaziantep. The reason for this decision is Ferit, who angered his family – especially his grandfather – Halis Ağa, with his irresponsibility.

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Although Ferit doesn’t want to get married, he can’t ignore his grandfather’s words. Finding the right bride is the task of Halis Ağa’s eldest bride, İfakat (played by Gülçin Şantırcıoğlu). The surprise to be experienced at the requested ceremony of Suna (Beril Pozam), who is suitable to be the bride of the Korhan Family in Gaziantep, will affect both Suna and her sister Seyran (Afra Saraçoğlu).

Characters of Yalı Çapkını (The Kingfisher)

Afra Saraçoğlu (acted as Seyran)

Kazim and Esme’s little daughter. Like her older sister, she is one of the young girls of Antep who are pointed at. She is at least as beautiful and educated as her older sister. Well, Seyran dreams of reading and standing on her own two feet. She is a merciful, loving girl who can become irritable when appropriate. With her stubbornness and perseverance, she never stops fighting to take control of her own life.

Mert Ramazan Demir (acted as Ferit)

Ferit is the grandson of Halis Ağa, the younger son of Orhan and Gülgün. Ferit is diabetic. Due to both his illness and the fact that he is the youngest son in the house, he was pampered from his childhood and most of his wishes were said yes. Since he studied abroad at the university, he could not internalize the rules of the family very much. Therefore, Ferit is in conflict with the rules. He is handsome, frivolous, crazy, funny, and flirtatious, but he has never been in love yet.

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Çetin Tekindor (acted as Halis Ağa)

The head of the Korhan family. Ferit’s grandfather. While he was one of the best faithful masters of the country, he retreated due to the diseases brought by old age. Thus, he handed over the business to his son Orhan. However, Halis Ağa still makes all the important decisions. He is an authoritarian, prescriptive, tough-tempered man. While he challenges his own body by trying to embroider jewels in his room, he also reveals his inner conflicts with the diaries he keeps.

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Şerif Sezer (acted as Hattuç)

Hattuç is Kazım’s aunt. Esme, Suna, and Seyran also call her aunt. She is an authoritative, tough-tempered woman. While she was one of Antep’s daughters who were pointed out at the time, her father did not marry her to anyone. Her father was subjected to both psychological and physical violence until his death and internalized this violence. That’s why she supports Kazım’s harsh attitude towards his daughters.

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Gülçin Şantırcıoğlu (acted as İfakat)

The great widowed bride of the Korhan family. She came to the mansion as a bride at a very young age, upon the approval of Halis Ağa. She lost both her husband and the baby in her womb as a result of a traffic accident at the beginning of her twenties. On top of that, her mother-in-law’s heart could not stand these events and the family suffered painful losses one after another.

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Halis Ağa healed the wounds of İfakat, which he regarded as his son’s trust, and positioned her as the lady of the mansion. Accomplice considers the interests of the family more important than anything and everyone. There is no limit to what they can do so that the Korhan surname is not tarnished.

Emre Altuğ (acted as Orhan)

Son of Halis Ağa. Father of Ferit and Fuat. Orhan is a successful businessman, but Halis Ağa’s hand skills did not pass him. Therefore, no matter how successful he was at his job, he could not please his father. Although he gives more freedom to his sons than is given to him, his only request from them is not to lower their heads against Halis Ağa. He married Gülgün at the request of his father, without ever knowing them. The feeling he felt towards his wife was not love but love and acceptance. He is a compassionate, understanding, and spiritually lonely man.

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Yalı Çapkını(The Kingfisher) on Social Media

So, the audiences are able to watch the series on its official broadcasterStar TV. Furthermore, you can also follow the social media accounts of this brand-new Turkish drama series to be informed of the latest news about the series.

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