Necati Cumalı's Work 'Susuz Yaz' is Being Adapted into a TV Series on Kanal D

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

Necati Cumalı's work 'Susuz Yaz', one of the master pens of Turkish literature, is preparing to meet viewers on Kanal D screens with an adaptation by Sema Ergenekon and signed by Ay Yapım. The first teaser of the series, whose filming continues in Adana, has been released.

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One of the significant works of Turkish literature, Necati Cumalı's "Susuz Yaz", is preparing to meet viewers on Kanal D screens as a television series. Published by Cumhuriyet Kitapları, the work is brought back to the screens with an adaptation by screenwriter Sema Ergenekon. Carrying the signature of Ay Yapım and with filming continuing in Adana, the first teaser of the production has been shared with the public.

The story takes place in the 1970s in Çarlak Village. While Osman (Mert Ramazan Demir) and his older brother Hasan (Batuhan Bozkurt Yüzgüleç) sustain their lives by farming their land, Osman's love for Bahar (Lizge Cömert) changes the balance. While Hasan's secret plans stand in the way of Osman, who wants to build a new life with Bahar, disputes starting due to water and land sharing in the village affect the lives of the brothers.

The cast of the series, directed by Yusuf Pirhasan and Mehmet Can Bindal, features Şebnem Bozoklu, İrem Sak, Serpil Gül, Deniz Celiloğlu, Umut Kurt, Şirin Sultan Saldamlı, Güneş Sayın, Begüm Akkaya, Ilgım İpekçi, Meriç Rakalar, Özgür Daniel Foster, Kayra Zapçı, Esra Ünnü, and Kemal Burak Alper. The series, which will introduce the work to a new generation, is expected to air soon.

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  • cumhuriyet.com.tr · Link