<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">The series “Scheherazade”, which tells an epic love story set in Tehran in 1953, is back on the screen again, but this time in a Turkish version signed by OGM Pictures.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">“Shahrazad” returns to the screen with a new Turkish version</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Actress Sima Barlas stars in the Turkish version, which chronicles the events that took place during the 1960 coup. Filming is reportedly set to begin next Sunday, October 27, 2024. The series promises to offer a fresh take on the emotional and political tensions that shaped that period.</p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">The cast and epic story of the series “Shahrazad”</span></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The director is Çağrı Vila Lostuvalı, while the screenplay is written by Pelin Gülcan, Lara Bulut Tecim, and Batuhan Özbay. In the Turkish version, Sima Barlas will play the character of “Scheherazade”, a doctor who finds herself facing great difficulties to save her journalist lover Ferhat, who is facing the death penalty. The leading role of Scheherazade in the Iranian version is played by Taraneh Alidoosti, while Aytaç Şaşmaz plays “Ferhat” in the Turkish version. These characters reflect the conflict between love and sacrifice, and highlight the inner strength of the human spirit in the face of societal challenges.</p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">The crew is preparing and waiting to start filming.</span></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The script reading session for the series “Şehrazade” will be held tomorrow, which is an important step in the final preparation before filming begins. These rehearsals help the actors deeply adapt to their characters, ensuring that they deliver performances that reflect the details of the complex and challenging story. İsmail Hacıoğlu will play the role of “Kubat”, who makes a fateful offer to Şehrazade to save herself and her lover. The series also features a group of actors such as Tamer Levent, Mehmet Çevik, and Nazlıcan Demir, aiming to present a dramatic story rich in love and sacrifice to viewers in Turkey, making the anticipation for the series’ release on the screen great.<br></p>