Muhteşem Yüzyıl

*Muhteşem Yüzyıl*
Muhteşem Yüzyıl
Also known as	The Magnificent Century
Written by	Meral Okay (1–2); Yılmaz Şahin (2–4);
Directed by	Yagmur Taylan (1–3); Durul Taylan (1–3); Mert Baykal (4); Yağız Alp Akaydın (4);
Starring	Halit Ergenç; Meryem Uzerli; Vahide Perçin; Okan Yalabık; Nebahat Çehre; Pelin Karahan; Nur Fettahoğlu; Selma Ergeç; Mehmet Günsür; Berrak Tüzünataç; Gürbey İleri; Ozan Güven; Engin Öztürk; Merve Boluğur; Tolga Sarıtaş; Aras Bulut İynemli; Deniz Çakır; Meltem Cumbul; Tuncel Kurtiz; Burak Özçivit; Selim Bayraktar; Filiz Ahmet; Sarp Akkaya; Serkan Altunorak; ;
Composers	Fahir Atakoğlu; Aytekin Ataş; Soner Akalin;
Country of origin	Turkey
Original language	Turkish
No. of seasons	4
No. of episodes	139 (list of episodes)
Production
Producer	Timur Savci
Running time	90-150 min.
Production company	Tims Productions
Original release
Network	Show TV (2011); Star TV (2012–2014);
Release	January 5, 2011 –; June 11, 2014
Related
	Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem

Muhteşem Yüzyıl (Turkish pronunciation: [muhteˈʃem ˈjyzjɯl], lit. 'Magnificent Century') is a Turkish historical drama series. Written by Meral Okay and Yılmaz Şahin, it is based on the life of Ottoman Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, the longest-reigning Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, and his wife Hürrem Sultan, a slave girl who became the first Ottoman Haseki Sultan. It also sheds light on the era known as the Sultanate of Women. It was originally broadcast on Show TV and then transferred to Star TV.