Social media is buzzing with this footage: Who is the person drawing attention for their resemblance to Cem Yılmaz?

In archival footage from 1926, the resemblance of Algerian politician Si Bouaziz ben M'hamed ben Gana to the "Faqbadi" character played by Cem Yılmaz in his series Erşan Kuneri has drawn attention and gone viral.

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Social media users have begun discussing footage from 1926, allegedly featuring the Algerian politician Si Bouaziz ben M'hamed ben Gana, noting a striking resemblance to the "Faqbadi" character portrayed by Cem Yılmaz in the series Erşan Kuneri. The footage shows the Algerian leader visiting the newly constructed mosque in Paris.

WHO IS SI BOUAZIZ BEN M'HAMED BEN GANA?

Si Bouaziz ben M'hamed ben Gana was a well-known leader and one of the significant figures in Algerian history during the French colonial period. Holding the titles of "Bachagha of the Zibans" and "Sheikh al-Arab," Gana is considered one of the prominent politicians of that era.

The event that led to Gana's name being heard again on social media was his resemblance to the famous comedian Cem Yılmaz.

In the footage, the facial features and expressions of Si Bouaziz ben M'hamed ben Gana drew attention from social media users, who claimed they resembled the "Faqbadi" character. The style of the character played by Cem Yılmaz in his series went viral after viewers compared it to the footage of Gana.

IS IT THE SULTAN OF MOROCCO MOULAY YOUSSEF?

Although some social media users suggested that the person in this footage was the Sultan of Morocco, Moulay Youssef, it turned out that the person is actually Si Bouaziz ben Gana.