El Turco (2025)
He has to fight for the right to love.
Overview
Balaban, a soldier in the Janissary army, settles in Moena in northern Italy after the Battle of Vienna in 1683 and fights for the rights of the local people.
StatusEnded
TypeMiniseries
Original LanguageTurkish
Network
Seasons
Season 1
2025 | 6 Episodes
Season 1 of El-Turk premiered on April 2, 2025
The story of Hasan Balaban, an Ottoman Janissary wounded during the Turkish campaign to conquer Vienna in 1683, who found refuge in the Italian Alps' Moena village and became a local hero.
Casts
Can Yaman
Hasan Balaban Aga
Greta Ferro
Gloria
Will Kemp
Marco Benedetti di Vicenza / Mete
Magnus Samuelsson
Gunther
Slavko Sobin
Guido
Haluk Piyes
Yedder
Madalena Aragão
Elda
David Streames
Father Angelo