Trailer for Yılmaz Erdoğan's new series 'İnci Taneleri' sparks controversy: 'Femicide has been romanticized'

Actor and director Yılmaz Erdoğan has returned to the screen after 20 years with the series 'İnci Taneleri', for which he wrote the screenplay. Following the release of the first trailer, social media users commented that "femicide has been romanticized."

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Trailer for Yılmaz Erdoğan's new series 'İnci Taneleri' sparks controversy: 'Femicide has been romanticized'

Yılmaz Erdoğan meets the audience as 'Azem Yücedağ' in the first teaser for the series titled 'İnci Taneleri'.

The line spoken by Yılmaz Erdoğan in the trailer, "It seems I was destined to be not just your love, but also your perpetrator," has sparked public debate.

FLOOD OF COMMENTS

Social media users commented, "Femicide has been romanticized" and "Considering we are a country where murders occur, this is a very risky trailer."

İNCİ TANELERİ EPISODE 1 TRAILER

Produced by BKM, the cast of the series İnci Taneleri includes Hazar Ergüçlü, Selma Ergeç, Kubilay Aka, Güven Kıraç and Yasemin Baştan alongside Yılmaz Erdoğan.

The project is directed by Şenol Sönmez.

WHAT IS THE PLOT OF İNCİ TANELERİ?

Will Azem Yücel, who is released from prison after many years, be able to find what he has lost? With a past full of pain, a great secret he carries within, and the burden of life on his shoulders, will Azem be able to gather the scattered pearls that have fallen from their necklace?

News Source: 12punto