From 8 April on Canale 5 the new international fiction with Can Yaman arrives. In the cast also Greta Ferro. Everything you need to know
Debut Tonight, Tuesday 8 April 2025in early evening on Canale 5the first part of the event series “The Turkish“starring Can Yaman. The miniseries, in Absolute and exclusive first visionis a period drama compelling set in the Trentino mountains, which tells the story of a Giannizzero on the run and the birth of a popular rebellion. Turkish-Ungarese production of 2025, the series is inspired by the novel “El Turco: an unpublished adventure during the second siege of Vienna” by Orhan Yeniaras.
The story starts when Hasan Balabanan officer of the Ottoman Empire, is unjustly accused of the death of his companions. Wounded and hunted, he manages to take refuge in the village of Moenain Val di Fassawhere he finds help in Glorya woman marginalized by the community because she was considered a witch. Despite the initial distrust, a profound bond is born between the two, which will lead Gloria to risk everything to protect it and defend the village from an imminent danger.
For Can Yaman it is the First role in Englisha challenge that welcomed enthusiasm: “When I read the script, I got excited. This project represented everything I was looking for: an international work, intense and demanding also on the physical level,” said the actor.
The series is signed by Kerem Deren And Çişil hazal tenimdirected by Uluç Bayraktaralready known for other international successes.
Plot
The Turkish BalabanUnjustly accused, runs away and finds shelter in Moena. Gloria, initially hostile to the Ottomans, decides to cure and help him. Behind the accusations, however, there is a conspiracy hatched by his half -brother Destinyknown in the village as Marco Benedettiwhich plots in the shadows to consolidate one’s power.
While Marco asks for the hand of Dianaopposed by her father, Francesco, the tension grows. Glory, after the death of the son Mouse At the hands of Marco’s soldiers, he sacrifices himself for the good of the community, delivering himself to the great inquisitor. But Balaban is not willing to leave her alone.
In the meantime, Guntherexcluded from the village council, returns to help glory. The enemy is now upon us and Moena risks being destroyed. Only an alliance between the villains and the Turks led by Hasan He will be able to stop Marco’s tyranny.
Cast
- Can Yaman And Hasan Balabanthe Ottoman officer protagonist of the story
- Greta Ferro And Glorythe woman who saves Balaban and guides the change
- Will Kemp And Marco Benedetti/Metethe charismatic and dark antagonist
- Kieran Reylly And Skelettwolfruthless and feared warrior
- Arman Oguz And Deceballeader born from the strong sense of honor
- Magnus Samuelsson And Guntherloyal fighter
- Slavko Sobin And Guidoexpert man of action
- Luk Piyes And Yedderpragmatic mercenary
- David Nykl And Francesco di Paoloprince and father of Diana
- You know bennett And Diana Hüseyin
- Avni Danyal And Berzan Bey
- Veronica Ferres And Giovanna
- Madalena Arago And Eldo
