Series synopsis
Either Freedom or Death, also known as Ya İstiklal Ya Ölüm is a Turkish war & politics drama television series that premiered on TRT 1 on March 17, 2020. It ended on March 31, 2021. It was created by Kirli Kedi. It stars İlker Kızmaz, Birkan Sokullu, Dolunay Soysert and Osman Sonant.
On March 16, 1920, after the Allied Powers invaded Istanbul and disbanded Meclis-i Mebûsan, the Kuvayi Milliye movement, led by Mustafa Kemal Pasha, and the opening adventure of the fully independent assembly to be established in Ankara are described.
Premise
On March 16, 1920, after the Allied Powers invaded Istanbul and disbanded Meclis-i Mebûsan, the Kuvayi Milliye movement, led by Mustafa Kemal Pasha, and the opening adventure of the fully independent assembly to be established in Ankara are described.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- İlker Kızmaz as Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
- Birkan Sokullu as Topkapılı Cambaz Mehmet Bey
- Dolunay Soysert as Halide Edib
- Osman Sonant as Ali Fuat Cebesoy
- Mehmet Özgür as Mehmet Âkif Ersoy
- Rıza Kocaoğlu as İhsan Pere
- Hilmi Cem İntepe as Galip Bey
- Melis Sezen as Nazan Hanım
Supporting cast
- Ushan Çakır as Salih Bozok
- Deniz Hamzaoğlu as Hüsamettin Bey
- Fırat Doğruloğlu as Adnan Adıvar
- Serkan Ercan as Hafız Kemal
- Burak Tamdoğan as Fevzi Çakmak
- Muhammed Cangören as Hüseyin Kazım Kadri
- Umut Kurt as Edip Bey
- Timur Ölkebaş
- Mehmet Bilge Aslan
- Aytek Şayan
- İskender Altın
- Bahar Kerimoğlu
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 6 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | March 17, 2020 | March 31, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | March 17, 2020 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | March 17, 2020 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | March 24, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TRT 1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 17, 2020 |
| Last aired | March 31, 2021 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Monday |