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Şahsiyet / Persona (2018)- A Hit Turkish Series starring Haluk Bilginer, Cansu Dere and Metin Akdülger, set to return with Season 2 on GAİN platform
“Şahsiyet (Persona)”- A Hit Turkish Series starring Haluk Bilginer, Cansu Dere and Metin Akdülger, set to return with Season 2 on GAİN platform.
DIZI SEASON 2 – “Şahsiyet (Persona)” a Turkish crime drama series directed by Onur Saylak and penned by Hakan Günday, emerged as a cultural milestone upon its debut in 2018 and clinched an Emmy for Haluk Bilginer. Premiered on puhu, this 12-episode Ay Yapım production has fans on the edge of their seats, eager for the release of its second season.
We now have exciting news about the new platform where the “Şahsiyet” series will continue its journey with season 2.
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Şahsiyet (2018) starring Haluk Bilginer, Cansu Dere and Metin Akdülger – What’s the story?
The Turkish crime drama series “Şahsiyet (Persona)” revolves around Agâh Beyoğlu, a 65-year-old retired court clerk living a solitary life in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. Following a devastating diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, Agâh grapples with his fading memory. This affliction, however, leads to a pivotal decision that alters the course of his life.
Nevra Elmas (portrayed by Cansu Dere), a young and idealistic police officer, is the sole female member of the Homicide Department at Istanbul Police Headquarters. Hindered by gender-based discrimination, Nevra navigates the challenges of a male-dominated workplace.
As a serial killer donning a cat costume terrorizes Istanbul, a connection emerges between the victims, Nevra Elmas and Agâh Beyoğlu, all linked to the conservative district of Kambura near Istanbul.
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Premiere and Critical Reception:
The Turkish TV mini series “Şahsiyet (Persona)” debuted on March 17, 2018, and was initially broadcast on puhutv. Its premiere marked a turning point in Turkish television, introducing a level of storytelling and production value that set a new standard.
In 2019, Haluk Bilginer won the prestigious International Emmy Award for Best Actor, thanks to his role as Agâh Beyoğlu in the Turkish Drama Series “Şahsiyet (Persona)”
International Impact:
- “Şahsiyet” made history by becoming the first Turkish series to grace the screens in Germany, complete with German dubbing.
Additionally, it garnered attention internationally, leading to an adaptation deal in Mexico, where it would titled “El Asesino Del Olvido,” starring the brilliant Damián Alcázar.
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“Şahsiyet” to a New Destination – Gain platform
Originally slated for Disney Plus, “Şahsiyet (Persona)” faced an uncertain future when Disney suspended its content acquisitions worldwide. However, hope has arrived in the form of GAİN, a company known for its choice of premium content. They’ve taken the reins of “Şahsiyet,” heralding a promising chapter for this beloved series.
New Additions to the Cast of “Şahsiyet” in Season 2
Season 2 of the “Şahsiyet” series welcomes a roster of talented actors, joining the esteemed ensemble led by Haluk Bilginer, Cansu Dere and Metin Akdülger. İlker Aksum, Nergis Öztürk, Ahmet Mümtaz Taylan, and Recep Usta will bring their unique flair to the series, adding new layers to the storyline.
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The series “Şahsiyet (Persona)” remains a cornerstone in the evolution of Turkish television, leaving an indelible mark on the industry.
Its success paved the way for discussions about mental health in Turkish media and raised the bar for storytelling in the country. “Şahsiyet” is not just a series; it is a cultural milestone, an artistic triumph, and a masterclass in storytelling.
As Turkish drama “Şahsiyet (Persona)” takes its new home on the GAİN platform, fans can relish the return of this award-winning series. With its enthralling plot and a cast led by the incomparable Haluk Bilginer, Cansu Dere and Metin Akdülger, season 2 of “Şahsiyet” is poised to be a remarkable continuation of this Turkish masterpiece. Don’t miss out!
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