ALBAWABA - İlayda Alişan and Berk Bakioğlu debut together.
TRT1 has released the first official image of İlayda Alişan and Berk Bakioğlu together in its upcoming family drama "Evlilik Güzeldir" (Marriage Is Beautiful), offering viewers their first glimpse of the pair as Yasemin and Sinan ahead of the series' highly anticipated premiere.
Produced for TRT1, the new Monday-night drama is among the broadcaster's biggest upcoming projects and has attracted attention with its family-focused story and ensemble cast. The series is directed by Şafak Bal and Serap Danış Koçak, while the screenplay is written by Baykut Badem, Hasan Tolga Pulat, Hazan Toma, and Seçil Çömlekçi.
The newly released promotional image introduces the chemistry between İlayda Alişan and Berk Bakioğlu, who represent the younger generation of the show's cast. Their characters, Yasemin and Sinan, are expected to play an important role in the emotional and romantic storylines that unfold throughout the series.
At the heart of "Evlilik Güzeldir" is Mesut Bahtiyar, portrayed by veteran actor Fikret Kuşkan. Mesut works as a marriage registrar and has dedicated his life to witnessing the happiest days of countless couples. Ironically, while helping others begin their married lives, he faces the daily joys and challenges of managing his own large family.
The story follows Mesut as he shares a home with his five daughters, his mother, and his brother-in-law, creating a warm, humorous, and emotional family atmosphere. Through different generations living under one roof, the series explores themes of love, marriage, family bonds, sacrifice, misunderstandings, and the changing dynamics of modern relationships.
TRT1 is positioning "Evlilik Güzeldir" as a heartfelt family drama that blends romance, comedy, and everyday life. Rather than focusing on crime or action, the series aims to tell relatable stories centered on family values, generational differences, and the meaning of commitment.
The production also boasts one of the strongest ensemble casts of the new television season. Alongside İlayda Alişan, Berk Bakioğlu, and Fikret Kuşkan, the series features Hande Soral, Seçkin Özdemir, Yusuf Çim, Nil Sude Albayrak, Gözde Okur, Ferit Aktuğ, Anıl Çelik, Sera Tokdemir, Hazım Körmükçü, Öznur Ön, Hande Katipoğlu, Derda Yasir Yenal, Cansu Savcı, Feride Bağ, Alper Haliloğlu, Uğur Akay, Selin Soydan, Hayal Garip, Alihan Demirbilek, Sıla Gözüm, Anastasia Geptina, and Yıldız Kültür.
The release of the first official photo has generated excitement among Turkish television fans, particularly those eager to see İlayda Alişan and Berk Bakioğlu share the screen for the first time. Their pairing is expected to become one of the key relationships in the drama as the story develops.
With filming continuing and promotional activities gathering pace, "Evlilik Güzeldir" is preparing to join TRT1's Monday evening lineup. Combining an experienced creative team, a well-known cast, and a story centered on family, love, and everyday life, the series is already being viewed as one of the network's most anticipated productions of the upcoming season.
