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El Turco

El Turco

He has to fight for the right to love.

20257.51 Season6 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Balaban, a soldier in the Janissary army, settles in Moena in northern Italy after the Battle of Vienna in 1683 and fights for the rights of the local people.

Created by Tamer Basaran
Written by Kerem Deren, Çisil Hazal Tenim, Orhan Yeniaras
NetworksGAİN

Top Cast

Can Yaman

Can Yaman

Hasan Balaban Aga

Greta Ferro

Greta Ferro

Gloria

Will Kemp

Will Kemp

Marco Benedetti di Vicenza / Mete

Magnus Samuelsson

Magnus Samuelsson

Gunther

Slavko Sobin

Slavko Sobin

Guido

Haluk Piyes

Haluk Piyes

Yedder

Madalena Aragão

Madalena Aragão

Elda

David Streames

David Streames

Father Angelo

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Themes & Keywords

uprisingrebellionottoman empirehasburg empiredisrespectful1683siega of viennaottoman armygreat turkish war

About El Turco

El Turco is a action & adventure, drama series that first aired in 2025 exploring themes of uprising, rebellion, ottoman empire, hasburg empire, disrespectful, 1683. Created by Tamer Basaran, it stars Can Yaman, Greta Ferro, Will Kemp. Balaban, a soldier in the Janissary army, settles in Moena in northern Italy after the Battle of Vienna in 1683 and fights for the rights of the local people.

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