The Sultan Orhan series continues to build excitement with a fresh casting announcement. The latest addition is Onur Bay, one of the most promising young actors in Turkish drama. Audiences may remember him from his earlier hit projects, where he showcased his talent at a young age.
Now, Onur Bay is stepping into Ottoman history with a key role in Establishment Orhan.
Who Will Onur Bay Play?
Onur Bay is officially cast as Yiğit, the son of Şahınşah Bey, who will be portrayed by Barış Falay.
This father-son duo is set to bring both political tension and family drama to the storyline. Yiğit’s character will not only be involved in palace intrigues but also in battlefield campaigns, standing alongside Orhan’s warriors.
Veteran Names Also in Talks
In addition to Onur Bay’s casting, reports suggest that veteran actor Mustafa Avkıran is also in talks to join the series. If confirmed, his addition would add even more strength to the already star-studded lineup.
Confirmed Cast So Far
The Sultan Orhan series now has an impressive mix of established actors and rising stars. Here’s the full confirmed cast list:
Mert Yazıcıoğlu – Orhan Bey
Mahassine Merabet – Nilüfer Hatun
Cihan Ünal – Osman Bey (older)
Bennu Yıldırımlar – Malhun Hatun
Barış Falay – Şahınşah Bey
Şükrü Özyıldız – Vasilyus
Burak Sergen – Tekfur Saroz
Yiğit Uçan – Boran
Çağrı Şensoy – Cerkutay
Faruk Aran – Alaeddin
Belgin Şimşek – Gonca
İpek Arkan – Fatma
Betül Aktel – Halime
Onur Bay – Yiğit (son of Şahınşah Bey)
Preparing for Authentic Performances
Like his co-stars, Onur Bay has already begun horseback riding and martial arts training. This preparation ensures the younger actors will be ready for the series’ epic battle scenes, which are expected to be as authentic and detailed as in Diriliş Ertuğrul and Kuruluş Osman.
Fans can look forward to seeing him not just in political storylines, but also in action-packed campaigns alongside Orhan’s closest allies.
