Hande Doğandemir to star as female lead in the bold new drama Kıskanmak!

Acclaimed actress Hande Doğandemir is set to take center stage in the upcoming drama series “Kıskanmak”, which is currently in development for NOW TV. Adapted from the renowned literary work by Nahid Sırrı Örik, the series is penned by Yılmaz Şahin and directed by Nadim Güç, promising a compelling exploration of sibling rivalry, love, and inner turmoil.
In “Kıskanmak,” Hande Doğandemir will portray Türkan, a complex and emotionally layered character who becomes romantically involved with Halit, played by Mehmet Günsür. The series will delve deep into the fragile balance between desire and envy, as it brings a classic Turkish literary tale into a modern setting.
The casting process for the series has been carried out with exceptional care, aiming to reflect the emotional intensity and timeless themes of Örik’s original work. Hande Doğandemir, known for her strong screen presence and nuanced performances, is expected to deliver one of her most powerful roles to date in Türkan, a woman torn between passion and loyalty in a world clouded by jealousy.
“Kıskanmak” was previously adapted into a critically acclaimed film by Zeki Demirkubuz, which garnered several prestigious awards. With its television adaptation, the story returns to captivate audiences once more—this time with Hande Doğandemir leading the way.
As anticipation builds, “Kıskanmak” is already being viewed as one of NOW’s most ambitious upcoming projects. With a rich narrative, a talented creative team, and Hande Doğandemir in the spotlight, the series is expected to make a lasting impression on Turkish drama fans and beyond.