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| Genre | |
| Based on | Filinta Galata by Tamer Çıray |
| Starring | Onur Tuna Cem Uçan Damla Aslanalp Mehmet Özgür |
| Composer | Tamer Çıray |
| Country of origin | Turkey |
| Original language | Turkish |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 56 (149 on YouTube shortened) |
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| Release | December 23, 2014 – April 22, 2016 |
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Filinta is a Turkish detective fiction television drama series created for TRT1 by Yusuf Esenkal and Serdar Öğretici. Filmed in Seka Park Film studio, it was shot in İzmit in the largest film set ever built in the history of Turkish TV series.
The series, the first detective TV fiction set in the Ottoman period,[1][2] premiered on TRT1 in Turkey on December 23, 2014.[3] It aired until 2016.[4] As of 2017[update] it was one of the most expensive television series in Turkey.[4] According to The Hollywood Reporter, a source described Filinta as "like a crude Ottoman Downton Abbey".[4]
- ^ "Filinta Tv Series (Ottoman Detective Story) - Turkish Drama". July 14, 2017. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ Berg, Miriam (June 13, 2023). Turkish Drama Serials: The Importance and Influence of a Globally Popular Television Phenomenon. University of Exeter Press. ISBN 978-1-80413-043-8.
- ^ Filinta (History), Cem Uçan, Onur Tuna, Kamil Güler, Hakan Yufkacigil, ES Film, Es Film, Es Yapim, December 23, 2014, retrieved March 12, 2021
{{citation}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ a b c Ritman, Alex; Mia Galuppo (April 21, 2017). "'The Promise' vs. 'The Ottoman Lieutenant': Two Movies Battle Over the Armenian Genocide". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 15, 2019.