ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A steamy television period drama about a 16th century sultan has angered conservative Muslims in Turkey and sparked a debate over the portrayal of the past in a country ...
Immersive showcase is based on the hit Turkish series that took the Arab world by storm During its four-season run between 2011 to 2014, the TV series Hareem Al Sultan (The Sultan’s Harem) became the ...
In the space of a single decade, Turkey has gone from being a country with a somewhat barren television landscape to being one of the largest exporters of soap operas and drama series in the world.
Recently unveiled love letters sent by an Ottoman queen to her king shed light on the most famous love story of the era. The letters, released by the presidential archives, were sent by Hurrem Sultan ...