TV SERIES · 2006– · TURKEY

Köprü

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8 Interesting Facts About Köprü

1. #001

   The series was inspired by Ayşe Kulin's novel of the same name; the novel's story is based on the life of governor Recep Yazıcıoğlu, who died in a traffic accident in 2003.

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2. #002

   At the center of the production is the Başpınar Bridge, which Recep Yazıcıoğlu worked to have built during his tenure as governor of Erzincan.

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3. #003

   The series was directed by Sadullah Şentürk and Çağatay Tosun; Şentürk shot the first 6 episodes, while Tosun shot from episode 7 through episode 65. Sadullah Şentürk is also among the directors of the series Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu.

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4. #005

   The series' music was composed by Gökhan Kırdar together with Loopus.

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5. #006

   The cinematography was shared by Sami Saydan, Orhan Ağaoğlu and Haluk Erkan.

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6. #007

   The screenplay was written by Ozan Yurdakul, with Ahmet Yurdakul serving as script consultant.

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7. #008

   The series consisted of 2 seasons and ended with its 65th episode; its first broadcast date was 4 December 2006.

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8. #009

   The film Vali, a continuation of the series, was released on 9 January 2009, was seen by approximately 500 thousand people in Turkey, and then opened in Germany, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands and Switzerland.

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