List of Kuruluş: Osman characters
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The List of Kuruluş Osman characters lists the characters appearing in Kuruluş Osman, a Turkish TV series created by Mehmet Bozdağ. It focused on the life of Osman I, founder of the Ottoman Empire. Osman is portrayed by Burak Özçivit.
Some of the characters are based on people related to Osman I, including Rabia Bala Hatun, Sheikh Edebali, Malhun Hatun, Ertuğrul and Köse Mihal along with fictional characters adapted from the Book of Dede Korkut, such as Selcan Hatun and Bamsı Beyrek.
Every season saw additions to the cast. In the first season, Alma Terzić [tr] and Eren Vurdem joined the cast. In Season 2, Erkan Avcı, Yıldız Çağrı Atiksoy and Kanbolat Görkem Arslan were credited. In Season 3 Serhat Kiliç played Tekfur Michael Kosses, a relative of the emperor, Tekfur of Harmankaya Castle, the most noble and powerful tekfur of Bithinya, and owner of the principality of Harmankay.
Main characters
Osman Bey
Osman (Burak Özçivit; seasons 1–6) is the third and youngest son of Ertuğrul Ghazi and Halime Hatun. He is also the younger brother of Gündüz Bey and Savcı Bey, and nephew of Selcan Hatun, whom he treats as his mother.
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