After a break from the screen, Turkish star İda Ece is making a powerful return to Turkish drama with the series “Shakir Pasha Family”, which marks a significant turning point in her career, especially following her success in “Forbidden Apple”. Ece promises her audience a compelling and influential historical role, adding a new dimension to her artistic journey.
İda Ece as Fahrelnissa Zeid
In the series, İda Ece portrays the renowned painter Fahrelnissa Zeid, one of the most prominent artists in Turkish history, whose career spanned both the Ottoman era and modern Turkey. The show highlights the artistic struggles and personal challenges she faced throughout her journey. Expressing her excitement for the role, Ece stated: “I am thrilled to play this remarkable character. Fahrelnissa Zeid was a strong and talented woman, and I am honored to bring her story to life in this historical production.”
A Dramatic Transformation for İda Ece
In preparation for the role, İda Ece underwent a major transformation, changing her hair color from blonde to black to fully embody the character. This dedication was met with praise from her fans, who admired her commitment to delivering a deeply immersive performance.
A Time Jump Adds Depth to the Story
The new season of the series will feature a time jump, allowing viewers to see the characters at different stages of their lives. Actress Zeynep Ebrar Karaca will portray Fahrelnissa Zeid in her youth, while İda Ece will take on the role in her later years, adding further depth and realism to the narrative.