From Walford to Istanbul
An EastEnders star has undergone a remarkable transformation for a new role in a BBC crime drama. Haluk Bilginer, known for his role as Mehmet Osman in the 80s, now stars as inspector Cetin Ikmen in The Turkish Detective, airing on BBC Two.
Recognizable Yet Different
Despite the change in appearance, fans of the long-running soap have been quick to spot Haluk in his new role, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
A Representation of Community
The casting of Haluk in The Turkish Detective was done to represent the Turkish Cypriot community, adding depth and authenticity to the character he portrays.
Fan Reactions
Viewers have praised the new series for its engaging storyline, realistic characters, and captivating plot set in the vibrant backdrop of modern Istanbul. The show has received positive feedback from those who have tuned in.
Now Streaming
The Turkish Detective is now available for streaming on iPlayer, offering audiences a glimpse into the gripping world of crime and mystery in Istanbul.
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