) The show is set in the 13th century and is based on the life of Ertuğrul, the father of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire.
Engin Altan Düzyatan
Ertuğrul Bey
based on the historical figure of the same name, is the son of Süleyman Şah and Hayme Hatun, husband of Halime Hatun and İlbilge Hatun, and the father of Gündüz Alp, Savcı Bey and Osman Bey. After the death of his father, he leads a portion of the tribe to the western borders of the Sultanate of Rum and establishes himself as the Bey of his own Kayı tribe. He frequently battles against Templars, Mongols and Byzantines. Düzyatan was initially reluctant to accept the role, fearing the show would be "ridiculous".[9] He read 13th century works such as the Book of Dede Korkut in preparation for the part.
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