Everything You Need to Know About Netflix’s ‘Love to Hate You’ Season One Ahead of Its Premiere
Netflix is progressively expanding its original shows and film library with new releases. The streaming network will launch one of its latest additions, Love to Hate You, a South Korean Television series, this February. Love to Hate You was announced in November 2021, starring Kim Ok-vin alongside Choi Soo-young as the writer. Netflix Asia uploaded the official trailer for Love to Hate You via its leading YouTube Channel, attracting 6.5K viewers in a month. Love to Hate You joins other Korean projects on Netflix, such as 20th Century Girl, Love and Leashes, Sweet & Sour, Space Sweepers, Wish You, and Squid Game.
Ata Demirer's New Film Pervaneler Wraps Filming, Opens in Theaters January 8, 2027
Filming has wrapped on Pervaneler, the new film written by and starring Turkish comedian Ata Demirer. Shooting began in Ayvalık at the end of September, and the crew closed the set by cutting a cake. Behind-the-scenes footage from the film, directed by Hakan Algül, has been shared, and the release date is now set: Pervaneler hits theaters on January 8, 2027.
Emily in Paris Final Season Trailer Is Out: Emily Heads to Greece
Netflix has released the first trailer for the final season of Emily in Paris. In season 6, Lily Collins's Emily travels to Greece after the postcard invitation she received in the season 5 finale, and runs into Lucas Bravo's Gabriel at a market. The farewell season premieres on Netflix on Thursday, December 24.
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Ajda Pekkan, 80, Opens Up About Motherhood: Why She Was Afraid To Adopt
Ajda Pekkan, the Turkish pop legend known as 'Süperstar', is still on stage at 80. Speaking at an event recently, she talked about motherhood and explained why she kept her distance from the idea of adopting a child. Her words, reported by the Turkish daily Sabah, show the worry behind a decision she has been asked about for years.
Emre Altuğ's Full Name Revealed: The First Name He Never Used On Stage
Turkish audiences know him as Orhan from the hit series Yalı Çapkını, and pop fans have been singing his songs for more than two decades. Yet a small detail about Emre Altuğ, reported by the Turkish daily Sabah, has surprised even his longtime followers: the name on his ID is not quite the one on his album covers.
Tuzlu Kahve's Şevval Sam Stays in Character and Says Who Will Get Candan's Gold
Melis Fis, who plays İpek Aydınoğlu in the Turkish series Tuzlu Kahve, shared a fit check video with Şevval Sam, who plays her on-screen mother Candan. Şevval Sam never stepped out of character in the video and said she would leave her jewelry to İpek. The line that drew the laughs came right after: 'But I'm not going to die, that's another matter.'
Cüneyt Mete Joins the Cast of Çağatay Ulusoy's Prime Video Series Eşref Tek
Veteran actor Cüneyt Mete has joined the cast of Eşref Tek, the Prime Video series starring Çağatay Ulusoy, according to Magazin Kuryesi. Cüneyt Mete is known for playing Cemal in Aşk ve Mavi, Orhan in Kardeşlerim and Yaşar in Can Borcu. The 8-episode series will tell the story before Eşref Rüya, and filming is under way in Cyprus. The character Cüneyt Mete will play has not been announced yet.Source: Magazin Kuryesi
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Sibil Çetinkaya's Chicken-Boiling Video Gets a Parody From Comedian Yasemin Sakallıoğlu
A video of Turkish content creator Sibil Çetinkaya trying to boil chicken in London, with her mother talking her through it on the phone, is being talked about again. This time the reason is comedian Yasemin Sakallıoğlu, who posted a video imitating Sibil Çetinkaya's moments in the kitchen. The original clip is best remembered for one line Sibil Çetinkaya said while handling the raw chicken: 'What I'm doing feels so animalistic.'
Turkish TV's 2026-2027 Season So Far: Which New Series Took Off And Which Got Early Finales
The new Turkish TV series that premiered one after another in early September have now been on air for two months, and the ratings picture has become much clearer. Some shows doubled the numbers of their first episode and climbed to the top of their night; others were told they were finishing before their first month was even over. Using the latest TİAK data, here is how the new series of the 2026-2027 season are doing, with the advertising slump casting a shadow over all of them.
Kızılcık Şerbeti's "Nursema" Ceren Karakoç Reveals Whether Doğa Is Returning to the Series
Ceren Karakoç, who plays Nursema in the Turkish drama Kızılcık Şerbeti, answered the question of who else is coming back to the series in an interview with Oksijen TV. Ceren Karakoç said that apart from Sevtap, played by Neslihan Yeldan, no one else is returning to the cast. Asked about reports that Sıla Türkoğlu's character Doğa would return, she said: 'There are reports, but no.'
Only Two Series Had Done It This Season: Uzak Şehir Finally Reaches a Double-Digit Rating
Uzak Şehir, Kanal D's ambitious Monday night drama, finally crossed the threshold it had been approaching for weeks with its new episode on November 9. Starring Sinem Ünsal and Ozan Akbaba, the series took first place in all three ratings lists and pushed its rise since the season premiere one step further. Among the dozens of series that have aired since September, only a handful have managed to reach this figure.
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Kardeşlerim Actor Murat Divitçioğlu Leaves Istanbul for Kazdağları and Takes Up a Surprising Side Job
Murat Divitçioğlu, the actor viewers remember as Gökhan in the hit Turkish series Kardeşlerim, has left the busy pace of Istanbul behind and settled with his family in Bayramiç, a district of Çanakkale at the foot of the Kazdağları mountains. Just as interesting as the move is the job he has taken on between shoots. The actor spoke openly about why he made the change and what his days away from the city look like.
7 Friday-Night Rivals Of Kızılcık Şerbeti That Ended In 5 Seasons
Kızılcık Şerbeti has been a fixture of Friday nights on Show TV since January 2023. Over five seasons, seven series that aired against it fell behind in the ratings race and wrapped up one by one. The list includes ambitious productions, from season champion Yalı Çapkını to Hande Erçel's Aşk ve Gözyaşı.
Göksu Girişken Joins The Cast Of Prime Video's Eşref Tek
Göksu Girişken has joined the cast of Eşref Tek, the Prime Video series in which Çağatay Ulusoy once again plays Eşref. The actress, known for playing Damla in Kaderimin Yazıldığı Gün and Ayça in Şahin Tepesi, also appeared in Kuruluş Osman. Filming for the new series, which tells the story before Eşref Rüya, the show that ended abruptly on Kanal D, has started in Cyprus.Source: Magazin Burada