Yiğit Özşener traveled to Tehran for his Atatürk makeup

In the film 'Zaferin Rengi', which is based on true events that took place between 1918 and 1923 and presents a unique narrative of the national struggle that grew under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk through the lens of sports, the role of Atatürk is played by actor Yiğit Özşener.

Yiğit Özşener traveled to Tehran, the capital of Iran, for his Atatürk makeup.

'PREPARATION TOOK 6 WEEKS'

The preparation phase for the makeup, which included processes such as mold-making using sculpting techniques, creating molds with silicone and prosthetic pieces, painting, and preparing accessories, took 6 weeks, while the application of the makeup to the artist was completed in five hours.

Babak Eskandari, who designed the makeup for Özşener, stated, "I conducted extensive research during the preparation process for the Atatürk makeup. I was particularly impressed by Atatürk's strong character, his willpower, and the care he took in his attire."

The costumes were prepared and produced in accordance with historical accuracy under the supervision of military costume consultants. Ferruh Karakaşlı was consulted for the clothing.

PLOT OF THE FILM ZAFERİN RENGİ

"Zaferin Rengi" is based on events that occurred between 1918 and 1923 and focuses on the national struggle initiated in Anatolia under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, its growth in occupied Istanbul, and the resistance of the Turkish people who found unity and morale through football victories.

The film will conclude with the Harrington Cup, one of the most significant football achievements that left its mark on Turkish sports history.

Directed by Abdullah Oğuz and starring Nejat İşler, Yiğit Özşener, Kubilay Aka, Gülper Özdemir, and Gonca Vuslateri, the film will be released in theaters on February 16.

News Source : 12punto