Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu Episode 1: Trailer And Summary

Naila Annisa

Updated: 28 Sep, 2020 • 1 • min read

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When will the series 'Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu (Awakening: The Great Seljuk)' begin? Here are detail ....

TRT 1's new series 'Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu (Awakening: The Great Seljuk)' has 400 supporting actors, including 100 horse, in the longest battle scene in Turkish television history, which lasted 60 days and 8 days. So when will the series start?

The longest battle scene in Turkish television history was filmed for the first episode of TRT 1's new series Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu (Awakening: The Great Seljuk), which will be broadcast on September 28th.

Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu Production

Every detail is meticulously prepared in the series, where the longest battle scene is filmed and the special team from Kazakhstan training players for the horses used in the series. The actors were given action, horse riding and sword training by the action director of the Nomad Stunts team, which choreographed Hollywood films for a month. For the battle scene in episode one, a team of 45 stuntmen and 120 co-actors went through 15 days of hard training at the venue to be shot.

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The horses also went through training

Janbi Ceylan, who has the rare title of 'the horse master' in the world and Turkey, supported the players in equestrian studies, while arrow-throwing trainings were given by World Range Archery record holder Ibrahim Balaban.

The horse masters brought from the Nomad Stunts team toured Anatolia and 15 horses, which were available for training among about 150 horses, were allowed to participate in the project. With a month's training, he received trainings specially prepared for battle scenes such as horses, king-to-king, bedtime and battle order.

Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu Filming Location

After nearly three years of script work, 350 decor workers, 100 carpenters and a 60-person support team took part in two separate plateaus, both on and off, for the series, which completed a 13-month preparatory process.

A palace, traditional school and caravanssaray were established in a specially prepared 7,500 square meter covered plateau, and on an open plateau of 50,000 square meters, Anatolian Seljuk Obası and Kınık Obası, Şelemzar City, Isfahan City and Byzantine Castle were established.

Costume workshops, 3 thousand 500 accessories and 5 thousand pieces of costumes produced from the period "Awakening: The Great Seljuk", the first part of the 28 September Monday will come to the screens.

Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu Episode 1 Trailer