The new Turkish drama “KARADUT” premiered on Monday, September 23, 2024, on ATV. The series stars Şükrü Özyıldız and İrem Helvacıoğlu in the lead roles.
Plot of “KARADUT”:
Zuhal Erdem is a successful personal development expert at the peak of her career, offering counseling on love and relationships. However, her life at home is vastly different. After losing her mother at a young age, she has dedicated herself to her father and three sisters. After years of solitude, she meets Tayfun through her assistant Eylem, and this relationship brings new challenges. Zuhal will have to confront her father Çetin as she embarks on a journey filled with love and heartbreak.
Cast of “KARADUT”:
Zuhal Erdem (İrem Helvacıoğlu)
A successful personal development expert, Zuhal projects strength in her career but leads a life controlled by her father at home. Meeting Tayfun brings major changes to her life.
Tayfun Karca (Şükrü Özyıldız)
Tayfun is a multi-faceted individual who tries to bring order to his life after meeting Zuhal. His battle for love leads him down a more complicated path.
Aslı Erdem (Selin Türkmen)
An independent architect in the family, Aslı puts love at the center of her life and is a trustworthy confidante.
Figen (Erdem) Yüksel (Aslı İnandık)
Figen is a meticulous and orderly housewife who, like her father, values rules. She strives to maintain order within the family.
Begüm Erdem (Ebrar Karabakan)
The youngest and spoiled member of the family, Begüm represents the stereotypical Gen Z.
Çetin Erdem (Engin Şenkan)
A retired colonel, Çetin is an authoritarian and disciplined father. His desire to protect his daughters turns him into a controlling figure.
Bora Karca (Burak Dakak)
Aslı’s work colleague, Bora is mature and quiet. He harbors feelings for Aslı, but his secrets begin to unravel.
Nihan Akıncı (Naz Elmas)
Nihan is a passionate and possessive woman with a dangerous obsession over her ex-husband, raising her son alone.
Ayhan Yüksel (Onur Gürçay)
Figen’s husband, Ayhan is a lovable but lazy man. He adores his wife, though his hidden ambitions and mistakes in financial matters cause trouble.
Hayriye Kılınç (İpek Ayaz Kortunç)
Hayriye is the loyal and hardworking helper of the Erdem family. Her greatest challenge lies with her daughter.
Eylem Tetik (Elif Nur Kerkük)
Zuhal’s best friend and assistant, Eylem is lively, free-spirited, and quick-witted.
Alp Velioğlu (Rami Narin)
A self-centered man from a wealthy family, Alp faces issues with his family due to his relationship with Aslı and his mistakes.
Rezzan Velioğlu (Nursel Köse)
Rezzan, a stylish socialite, is extremely attached to her son Alp and sees his relationship with Aslı as a threat.