Turkish drama 'Sevdam Karadeniz' hit by major casting shake‑up

The upcoming Turkish series Sevdam Karadeniz has seen a wave of actor departures before filming began. The full cast list includes Erdem Adilce as the male lead and a roster of supporting characters, but recent reports note that female lead Damlasu İkizoğlu quit the project, leaving Erdem Adilce without a partner on set. Production officials are now searching for a new actress to fill the vacant female lead role while the male lead’s first on‑set photographs have been released.

The casting turmoil follows earlier exits of other actors originally signed for the show, prompting media attention on the series’ uncertain future ahead of its scheduled launch.