''Suskunlar'' ( en, Game of Silence
riginal title/small>), is a Turkish television drama, broadcast on Show TV in 2012. Drama was remade in USA for NBC as Game of Silence; being the first Turkish drama sold to the USA market.
It was aired in over 30 countries and it is based on a true story of children who were sentenced in absentia to nine years in prison on the charge of stealing a baklava car in Gaziantep in 1997.
Plot
Four young boys drive a baklava car without knowing how and accidentally hit and injure an old man. They are tried in their absence and sentenced to several years in prison. In the prison, they endure hard treatment and abuse. As adults, they try to help kids that are still being abused by going to court. But the prison is playing dirty.
Cast
Main cast
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Murat Yıldırım: Ecevit Oran (''Şerif'')(Sheriff)
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Sarp Akkaya
Sarp Akkaya (born 13 May 1980) is a Turkish actor. He began acting at the age of twelve along with his twin brother Kaya Akkaya. Their older sister Esra Akkaya is also an actress. Sarp Akkaya and Kaya Akkaya played in TV series ''Bizim Aile'' an ...
as Bilal Tutkun (''Sarı'')(Yellow)
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Güven Murat Akpınar as İbrahim Kene (''Iska'')(be off target)
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Tugay Mercan as Zeki Sinanlı (''Yanık'')(Scald)
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Aslı Enver as Ahu Kumral (her unused nickname "Gazelle, Bambi")
Cast
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Berk Hakman as Gurur Kutay/Gazanfer Bircan(Kasap)(Butcher)
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Reha Özcan
Ragıp Reha Özcan (born 5 July 1965) is a Turkish actor. He is best known for his role Fikri Elibol in the TV series ''Bizim Hikaye''.
Life and career
Ragıp Reha Özcan was born on 5 July 1965 in Bingöl, Turkey. He has a brother Serhat Özcan, ...
as Sait Karam
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Mehmet Özgür
Mehmet Özgür (born 30 August 1970) is a Turkish actor. He is the general art director of the Antalya Metropolitan Municipality Theatre.
Mehmet Özgür, who graduated from the Theatre Department of Istanbul University, started career in art in 1 ...
as Ä°rfan Alkara (''Takoz'')(Chock)
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Pelin Akil as Nisan/Nur AÄŸazade
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Pelin DoÄŸru as Birsen
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Jale Aylanç as Ümran Kene
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Murat GaripaÄŸaoÄŸlu as Sermet
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Metin Coşkun as Naim Oran (Belalı Naim/Trouble Naim)
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Fırat Albayram as Hasan (Çakal/Jackal)
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Hakan Gerçek as Hoca (''Damat'')(Groom)
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Fatih Paşalı as Özcan Tiryaki (''Yarasa'')(Bat)
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Alican Yücesoy
Alican Yücesoy (born 22 October 1982) is a Turkish actor, screenwriter and director. He is best known for films, theatre plays. On television, he is best known for surreal series '':tr:Åžubat (dizi), Åžubat'', and drama series such as ''KördÃ¼Ä ...
as Cebrail (Gabriel)
* Emir Faruk UÄŸurcan as Samet (Samet)
Children
* Furkan Didim as Ecevit (''Åžerif'')
* Emirhan Akbaba as Bilal (''Sarı'')
* Berkcan Çakar as İbrahim (''Iska'')
* Ulaşcan Kutlu as Zeki (''Yanık'')
* YaÄŸmur Esmer as Ahu
* Barış Öner as İrfan (''Takoz'')
* Mert Çolak as Özcan (''Yarasa'')
* Efe Akercan as Gazanfer (''Kasap'')
International broadcasts
Awards
External links
''Suskunlar Trailer''English in YouTube
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''Suskunlar''Official website
References
{{Reflist
Turkish drama television series
2012 Turkish television series debuts
2012 Turkish television series endings
Show TV original programming
Television shows set in Istanbul
Television series produced in Istanbul
Television series set in the 2010s