ALBAWABA - Serenay Sarıkaya and Mert Demir sparked massive buzz after sharing an intimate romantic dance at Netflix event.
The couple made headlines at the high-profile launch party for the new season of the Netflix hit series "Kimler Geldi Kimler Geçti" (Thank You, Next). They attracted attention with their harmonious and sincere demeanor at the event. Sarıkaya, who made a statement with her leopard-print, bold mini dress and barefoot choice, also generated widespread buzz on social media. Her daring look was among the most talked-about details of the night.
The most striking moment of the night was the romantic dance of the couple to the song “Gözlerime Bak” (Look into My Eyes). The couple dancing hugging each other captivated everyone with their natural behavior. They were seen as a backhanded response to the accusations that they were sometimes engaging in a stunt for publicity.
The Couple’s Behind the Scenes Though they are more open now, they have experienced many milestones and challenges on their journey:
Two Years of Love: The couple has been together for almost two years, despite some rumors. The most observant fans first spotted them in April 2024 at an airport in Istanbul.
Denying Rumors: At the beginning of 2025, their lawyers had to release official statements to deny the crazy claims of a “paid relationship”. Mert Demir also broke his silence on social media, stating that his love is true and that he worked hard to reach his success without sponsors.
The "King" of Her Heart: For Mert’s 32nd birthday, Serenay posted a heartfelt tribute calling him "King." She told him, "You have always been by my side, and I will always be by yours."
About "Kimler Geldi Kimler Geçti"
The series has become a massive success since it first hit Netflix:
The Story: Sarıkaya plays Leyla Taylan, a lawyer who enters the dating world again after a devastating breakup. She handles a "case of the year" involving a famous divorce while dealing with her heart.
A Growing Franchise: The show is already a long-running favourite. Season 1 premiered in 2024, Season 2 followed in May 2025, and Season 3 is the current highlight of 2026. Star-Studded Cast: The show features top-tier talent such as Metin Akdülger, Hakan Kurtaş and Boran Kuzum. It is written by Ece Yörenç, the famous writer behind international hits like Medcezir. The launch party proved one thing: whether on-screen as Leyla or off-screen with Mert, Serenay Sarıkaya knows how to grab the world’s attention.
