Preparations are moving full speed ahead for Aşk ve Taht, atv’s new period drama produced by Bozdağ Film. Produced by Mehmet Bozdağ and directed by Yağmur Taylan, Durul Taylan and Cem Toluay—who have helmed some of Turkish television’s most talked-about productions—the cast gathered for a costumed table read and shared their thoughts about the series.
With its sets, compelling story and richly drawn characters, the production is preparing to create an entirely new and spectacular world, bringing a sweeping love story never before told in history to the screen.
The table read brought together an accomplished cast including Akın Akınözü, Merjem Šiljak, Simay Barlas, Ayça Bingöl, Cem Bender, Halil İbrahim Ceyhan, Ferit Kaya, Ceren Benderlioğlu, Murat Serezli, Emrah Altıntoprak, İdil Yener, Özgür Emre Yıldırım, Oğulcan Arman Uslu, Ece Yüksel, Bülent Gültekin, Halil İbrahim Temizoğlu, Mücahid Temizel, Merve Polat, Selin Genç, Hakan Eke, Alican Albayrak, Ahmet Kayakesen, Göksel Kayahan, Timur Ölkebaş, Özer Arslan, Erman Saban, Ozan Ayhan and İlayda Yıldız.
Drawing attention with its expansive cast and spectacular production, Aşk ve Taht will chronicle Alaeddin Keykubat’s journey from the dungeon to the throne against a backdrop of romance, struggles for power, harem intrigue and the delicate balance of palace politics. Featuring a magnificent love story never before portrayed on screen, the series is already generating excitement ahead of its premiere.
Aşk ve Taht will premiere in the coming September season on atv