Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Diriliş: Ertuğrul earns Guinness Book of World Records for the best drama

Dirilis: Ertugrul

Diriliş: Ertuğrul, the best Turkish drama series has gained immense popularity globally due to its dramatic skills and storyline.

However, Diriliş: Ertuğrul has earned a spot in the ‘Guinness Book of World Records’ as the best dramatic work to date.

The drama series shows the history of how the Ottoman Empire was established, led by Ertugrul, the father of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire. Prime Minister Imran Khan had recommended Pakistanis to watch the series which will help enlighten them with the golden era of Islam.

The drama series has gripped Pakistani audience with its daring protagonist, cliffhangers and high production values since it began broadcasting in the month of Ramadan. The Urdu-language version of the show has racked up more than 240 million views on YouTube alone.

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Esra Bilgiç receives backlash from Pakistani fans for donning an ‘inappropriate’ ouftfit

Esra Bilgiç summer dress

Esra Bilgic aka Halime Sultan, one of the most discussed celebrity in Pakistan these days, once again received backlash from her Pakistani fans for wearing an ‘un-Islamic’ outfit.

Esra Bilgic turned to her Instagram and shared her latest pictures wearing a summer dress. She could be seen donning polka dot summer outfit.

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Soon after her post, Pakistani fans started criticizing the actress for wearing an ‘inappropriate’ dress as it is not the part of Islamic culture. They also urged Esra to delete her latest post.

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Esra Bilgiç feels proud after PM Imran Khan praised ‘Ertugrul’

Esra Bilgic

Current favourite Turkish actress Esra Bilgiç recently spoke about how she was taken aback after finding out about Prime Minister Imran Khan’s directives of running Diriliş: Ertuğrul on Pakistan Television (PTV).

Esra Bilgiç has won millions of hearts with her performance all over Pakistan as Halime Sultan in historical series.

Talking in a recent interview, the Turkish actress said, “When I saw the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Turkish news channels, saying that a successful project such as Ertugrul should be aired on their local channel.”

“I felt surprised and proud at the same time. If we didn’t have a pandemic upon us, I would have visited Pakistan several times by now,” she added.

She has previously expressed her desire of visiting Pakistan on her social media as well.

Responding to a fan on Instagram, Esra had written, “I’m waiting excitedly to meet you all in Pakistan after this period. Take good care of yourselves. Stay in peace and health.”

The star cast of the show has been consistently sending love to their fan base in Pakistan after the show’s success skyrocketed in the past months.

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Dirilis: Ertugrul cast may visit Pakistan in October/November

The cast of Turkish drama serial Dirilis: Ertugrul has received loads and loads of appreciation and love from Pakistan. The drama cast Esra Bilgic and Engin Altan Duzyatan have expressed their wish to visit Pakistan to meet their fans. Due to the ongoing pandemic and restricted movement, the cast has been unable to pay their … Read more

Esra Bilgiç’s gorgeous looks will leave you spellbound!

Esra Bilgiç

Turkish actress Esra Bilgiç aka Halime Sultan looked drop dead gorgeous in her latest black outfit photo-shoot for a Pakistani magazine. The beautiful Esra took to her Instagram handle and shared her ethereal snap. Esra, who essays the role of Halime Sultan in Turkish historic drama series Dirilis: Ertugrul, captioned the post in Turkish language saying … Read more