Is Ertugrul a true story?

Set in the 13th century, it is a historical drama loosely based on the life of Ertuğrul Ghazi, the father of Sultan Osman, who founded the Ottoman empire. Engin Altan Düzyatan plays the heroic, hirsute Ertuğrul, gallantly fighting an array of pugnacious Crusaders, Templars, Byzantines and Mongols.

Who is Ertugrul second wife?

After Kurdoğlu is defeated and beheaded by Ertuğrul, Ertuğrul and Halime marry one another.

Who is the most famous actor in Ertugrul?

Engin Altan Duzyatan, the main character in the Turkish TV series “Resurrection Ertugrul (Dirilis Ertugul)”, has won the “best actor” award from a UK-based magazine.

How much of Ertugrul is true?

Nothing is known with certainty about Ertuğrul’s life, other than that he was the father of Osman; historians are thus forced to rely upon stories written about him by the Ottomans more than a century later, which are of questionable accuracy.

What does Bey means in Turkish?

Later “bey” became a general title of respect in Turkish and Arab countries, added after a personal name and equivalent to “esquire” (or “sir” in conversation) in English. In the 20th-century Turkish republic, bey, though surviving in polite conversation, was replaced by bay before the name (equivalent to “Mr.”).

Is Kayi tribe still exist?

The name “Kayi” is said to be still present in the names of tribal structures of modern Turkic peoples with around a total of twenty-seven (27) villages today bearing the name “kayi” in Anatolia.