Is Yaman, the Turkish soap opera heartthrob: "My body is always a bad idea"

The star is visiting Madrid to promote 'The Turk', the first Turkish blockbuster filmed in English, which starts on Thursday on Movistar Plus+.

Can Yaman, Turkish soap opera actor: "My body is always biased"

The star is in Madrid to promote The Turk, the first Turkish drama film shot in English, which will premiere on Movistar Plus+ this Thursday.

Can Yaman plays the main role in the series “El Turco”, which is released exclusively for Movistar Plus+.

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Log Inan Yaman is about two meters long and, to exaggerate, about the same width.This is a strong, pure muscle.It may seem only physical, but it is the result of an invisible and all-day work .... The lawyer-turned-scientist, the star of Turkey, speaks Italian in addition to his mother tongue - he has lived there for five years - such "huge" series in English have been shot by "Sandokan" and "Turk", and he has been learning to write in this language for some time now.Spanish (his next series La Cuia, Studio).Butterflies').It's hard work, hard work, hard work in the student industry of your country, with eighteen hours a day at most.Thus, he crossed the borders of Turkey and achieved international success beyond the soap operas that fueled his career.

"Fame is like a part of my body. I'm so used to it, I've lived with it for 15 years. I don't think about it anymore, I'm used to it."I am 36 years old, I consider myself a reformed person and this has become something natural and automatic for me, " Can Yaman said in very dignified Spanish during his visit to Madrid to present 'The Turk', which started this Thursday on Movistar Plus +. I consider myself capable of repeating things by voice. Even if I don't know the language well or if I have to borrow from someone I don't know, I do it by voice.He admits that he thinks his profession is correct.

"Everyone dreams of living an extraordinary life, but no one wants to pay the price. I was willing to pay that price, sacrifice some things.

Despite having a legion of fans behind him, the Turkish heartthrob remains humble.- Will it be easy? he asks with a shy smile before starting the interview.Better received outside Turkey than inside, the actor tried to break the taboo of his profession in his country, where performers usually have a discreet profile, far from the spotlight he monopolizes."If you want to live a certain life, you have to pay the price. Everyone dreams of living an extraordinary life, but no one is ready to pay the price. I am ready to pay that price, to sacrifice some things, because this is part of the game. I will always try to grow and move forward," he admits.

That effort may have fueled his suspicions in the place where he was born and where he was arrested last week during police raids on Istanbul nightclubs for alleged drug possession.A few days ago he broke his silence on Instagram addressing the Italian press, begging them not to make "the same mistake" as the national media - "the Turkish press was always cruel to me," he stated - and in his interview with ABC he was ironic."I had that experience... My vacation in Istanbul, in Turkey, always gives me very mixed feelings. I spent three weeks of incredible vacation there, almost, they almost convinced me to come back, because the people were very kind, I had a great time. Then something had to cancel it (sic).

Kan Yaman, was arrested in a raid by the anti-narcotics police in Istanbul

Rocio F. The actor De Bujan was taken into police custody and a series of medical tests were performed

In "The Turk," Can Yaman stars as Balaban Hasan, an elite soldier in an epic tale of redemption, justice and impossible love inspired by true events.A character who was rejected in his own country, seeks asylum in Italy. “My character is a Turkish man who fled and took refuge in Italy because of an attempt to assassinate him in the Ottoman Empire, so ironically he associates himself with me,” he laughs.

Yaman may have become famous after starring in the romantic dramas "Erkenci Kus: Dreaming Bird" and "Dolunay: Full Moon," but now he seems to be focusing on historical dramas and international events.101): "It was a decision to go to Italy to try other things, other styles. Try to do other things. As a philosophy of my work, I try to do different things. I try to push myself, change, not repeat."This is my dream."

Physical appearance is important in the life of Can Yaman as well as books."My physique is usually prejudice. It's something I want to break, that's why I cut my hair (marked) with a 'sandokan', so as not to repeat myself [...] The body can be a disability, but if you're well prepared for these things, it can also be an advantage," he explained, with his shirt open and chest.

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