The read
The series ran 1 season across 26 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
Kuruluş: Orhan is a Turkish historical drama that follows the life of Orhan Bey, the son of Osman I and the second ruler of the Ottoman Empire. Set in the 14th century, the series portrays Orhan’s transformation from a young warrior into a visionary leader who expands his father's legacy by conquering key Byzantine cities like Bursa and establishing the foundations of a powerful empire. With political intrigue, epic battles, and complex relationships, the show explores Orhan’s rise amidst internal strife and external threats, continuing the legacy of Kuruluş: Osman with a new generation of characters and high-stakes storytelling.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
7 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 26 ep2025 |
Key crew
- Bülent İşbilenDirector
- Mehmet BozdağCreator
Cast
- Mert YazıcıoğluOrhan
- Mahassine MerabetNilüfer Hatun
- Alina BozPrincess Asporça
- Barış FalayŞahinşah
- Burak SergenTekfur Saroz
- Bennu YıldırımlarMalhun Hatun
- Şükrü ÖzyıldızFlavius
- İpek ArkanFatma Hatun
- Çağrı ŞensoyCerkutay
- Yiğit UçanBoran
- Ömer Faruk AranAlaeddin Ali
- Belgin ŞimşekGonca Hatun
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Themes
historical dramaottoman empireintenseorhan beyturkish seriesdynastic politicsempire buildingwarrior legacy