Turkish TV series have a wide audience not only within the country but also worldwide. This was reported by Zamin.uz.
For this reason, actors and actresses playing leading roles in these series also earn significant income. Below is a list of the highest-paid Turkish actors.
In first place is Can Yaman. He is also popular in regions such as Italy and Latin America, earning approximately 5 million Turkish liras per episode.
This amount equals about 150 thousand euros. Can Yaman is in high demand for both series and advertising projects.
In second place is Çağatay Ulusoy. His fee is 3.5 million liras per episode, approximately 105 thousand euros.
Çağatay has showcased himself on Netflix and other major platforms and has international fame. This increases the export value of the series.
In third place is Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ. He is considered a classic Turkish superstar and participates in high-budget projects.
His salary per episode is 3 million liras, approximately 90 thousand euros. In fourth place is Serenay Sarıkaya.
Her creative versatility and success in advertising make her valuable to series producers. Serenay's fee per episode is 2.5 million liras, around 75 thousand euros.
In fifth place is Demet Özdemir. She demonstrates her versatile skills in comedy and dramatic roles, earning 2 million liras per episode.
Additionally, Demet earns extra income through advertising and brand partnerships. In sixth place is Hande Erçel.
She is one of the most popular stars of Turkish series. Hande earns about 2 million liras per episode, approximately 65 thousand euros.
Moreover, she gains additional income through advertising campaigns and brand collaborations. Thus, Turkish series stars attract significant attention not only in their own country but also internationally, and the fees they receive are record-high.
This contributes to the development of the series industry and the increase of export potential.
