Pakistan’s state television, PTV, is set to broadcast the first interview of Turkish actor Engin Altan Duzyatan. The state television will broadcast the interview on Saturday, August 1st at 7:30 pm on the first day of Eid-ul-Adha in Pakistan.
Engin Altan Duzyatan had played the titular character of Ertugrul in all the five seasons of Dirilis Ertugrul-a famous Turkish series touted as Turkish Game of Thrones. The glimpses of the interview show Engin Altan aka Ertugrul will open up about his six-year-long journey of playing a powerful character of a Seljuk and Anatolian warrior- Ertugrul. He also shared personal life details in the interview for his Pakistani fans who are eager to hear more about the flawless Turkish actor.
Engin Altan Duzyatan will recount interesting behind-the-scene incidents from the shooting of Dirilis Ertugrul in his interview with state television, PTV. His interview will be broadcasted with Urdu dubbing for the ease of Pakistani masses.
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— PTV Home (@PTVHomeOfficial) July 30, 2020
Ever since the broadcast of Dirilis Ertugrul in Pakistan, the lead characters including Engin Altan Duzyatan and Esra Bilgic who played the wife of Ertugrul, Halime Sultan have been all the rage in the country. People including Pakistani celebrities are gushing over and praising the Turkish actors.
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Turkish actors get massive love from Pakistan
Turkish actors recorded a surge in their social media following within a few days following the broadcast of Dirilis Ertugrul or Ertugrul Ghazi in Pakistan. The enthusiastic Pakistani fans keep a check on the activities of their favorite Turkish celebrities on social media. With the outstanding popularity- Turkish celebrities have become the subject of a media frenzy in Pakistan. They are regularly making the headlines in Pakistani media.
Recently, pictures of Engin Altan Duzyatan having a day out with his four-year-old son, Emir gained overwhelming attention in Pakistani media. Similarly, Pakistani fans outpoured love and warm wished for Engin Altan Duzyatan on social media on his 40th birthday a few days ago. Esra Bilgic also grabs the attention of Pakistani fans and media more often. Hence, Turkish actors also reciprocated the love received from their Pakistani fans on social media.
Recently, the wife of Turkish actor and Ertugrul star, Engin Altan Duzyatan, shared their photo on the actor’s 40th birthday. Neslihan Alkoclar posted the photo with her husband Engin Altan Duzyatan on Instagram on the 40th birthday of Engin Altan Duzyatan.
She also wrote a birthday note for Engin Altan Duzyatan in Turkish on Instagram. The fans of Engin Altan Duzyatan from Pakistan and around the world poured in warm wishes for the actor.
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The Ertugrul star took to his Instagram account and shared a message with his fans on his birthday. He announced to launch a donation campaign for the Turkish Cancer Society. Engin Altan also thanked his fans for warm wishes on the birthday. He wrote: “thank you for all the good wishes.”
The Turkish actor who played Ertugrul in Dirilis Ertugrul said he loves Pakistan, in a social media post. He thanked Pakistani fans for an overwhelming response to the serial Dirilis Ertugrul. Moreover, Engin Altan expressed his wish to visit Pakistan soon to meet his fans.