Taş Kağıt Makas: Get to Know the Cast of the New Turkish Series

Umut (Ekin Koç)

31-year-old Ekin Koç, born on June 21, 1992, in Antalya, is a Turkish actor. He has played leading roles in series such as “Sana Bir Sır Vereceğim,” “Benim Adım Gültepe,” “Muhteşem Yüzyıl: Kösem,” “Uyanış: Büyük Selçuklu,” and “Üç Kuruş.” His acting career began with “Sana Bir Sır Vereceğim” in 2013-2014. In the “Taş Kağıt Makas” series, Ekin Koç portrays the character Umut.

Erkin Koç’s role in “Rock Paper Scissors”;

Umut, who lost his mother and brother in a traffic accident at a young age, lives a poor life with his father Rıza in a shantytown behind the tallest skyscrapers in the city, on a steep hill. Umut, who has hyperthymesia, has an extraordinary memory ability. He remembers every moment of his life down to the smallest detail and perceives the world around him in a different way. His whole life changes when his father is arrested as part of a murder investigation. To prove his father’s innocence and achieve justice, he transforms into a confident and strong lawyer focused on winning with this ability. The most important factor in their meeting with Alev and the progress of their relationship will once again be this memory ability.

Alev (Serra Arıtürk)

25-year-old Serra Arıtürk, born on June 22, 1998, in Istanbul, has not yet appeared in any notable productions or gained attention in the industry. She has made guest appearances in a few Netflix series as a supporting actress. In the “Taş Kağıt Makas” series, Serra Arıtürk plays the character Alev.

Serra Arıtürk’s role in “Rock Paper Scissors”;

Alev is a brave, determined, and intelligent law student who does not give up in the face of difficulties and whose life is based on justice and righteousness. When they meet unexpectedly on a municipal bus, a special bond forms between them. Although their paths sometimes diverge, Alev, who becomes Umut’s biggest supporter in his quest for justice, becomes a strong, independent, and determined lawyer over the years with her fight for justice and professional achievements.

Harun (Ozan Güven)

49-year-old Ozan Güven, born on May 19, 1975, in Nuremberg, Germany, is a Bulgarian-Turkish actor known for his roles in various TV series and films. Three years ago, he portrayed the character Eğemen in the series “Babil.” However, due to personal issues and a publicized dispute with his wife during the filming of “Babil,” he had to leave the series. In the “Taş Kağıt Makas” series, Ozan Güven portrays the character Harun, an attorney exploring unconventional paths.

Ozan Güven’s role in “Rock Paper Scissors”;

Harun, a smart, charismatic, funny, and cunning lawyer, has a dark past. He is brave and ambitious and does not hesitate to try every way to achieve his goal. His relationships with big businessmen, mafias, and criminal organizations push him to navigate in complex and dangerous waters; with his ability to adapt to any environment and his colorful personality, he is like a chameleon. Harun, who wins all the cases in his career with his strong communication skills and the different methods he uses, also has a colorful private life with his luxurious lifestyle, sweet tongue, and flirtatious attitudes. Harun, whose paths intersect with Umut due to a case, will not only make a journey to his own past with the information he learns during the process but also discover different aspects of his character.

Süreyya (Hande Ataizi)

50-year-old Hande Ataizi, born on September 2, 1973, in Bursa, is of Thessalonian and Crimean descent. She made her debut on screen with the series “Yaz Evi” in 1993. Throughout her career, she appeared in around 20 TV series and more than 40 films. In the “Taş Kağıt Makas” series, Hande Ataizi portrays the character Prosecutor Süreyya Yalçınkaya.

Hande Ataizi’s role in “Rock Paper Scissors”;

Süreyya is a smart, beautiful, and tough public prosecutor. Süreyya, who has a unique attitude and a tremendous ability to speak, is a woman who is feared and very successful in her job in the legal community. Unlike Harun, her friend from university years with whom she has an unnamed attraction and a fierce competition, Süreyya is extremely committed to the state, ethics in business, and institutions. A quick decision she makes in a case she is prosecuting will trigger the justice battle she starts for Umut’s father.

Fecir (Burak Yörük)

28-year-old Burak Yörük, born on May 26, 1995, in Istanbul, has appeared in approximately 15 series, six of which he played the leading role. In the “Taş Kağıt Makas” series, Burak Yörük plays the lead role as Fecir Demirkıran.

Burak Yörük’s role in “Rock Paper Scissors”;

Fecir, who looks strong, attractive, and charismatic from the outside, is a sociopath who has emotional fluctuations, is arrogant, macho, and cannot control his anger. Fecir, who experiences his emotions beyond the limits, continues to feel the wounds of his traumatic past in his inner world. Raised to be the president of Emirkıran Group because of his father’s feudal ideas, Fecir; although he tries to hide his emotional weakness, he sometimes reveals it with the songs he listens to. His intersection with Büşra, whom he discovered on a social media application and was very impressed by her singing, will change everyone’s lives.

Kadri (Hüseyin Avni Danyal)

62-year-old Hüseyin Avni Danyal, born on April 12, 1962, in Trabzon, has been involved in numerous productions since 1982. He has participated in over 20 theater plays and more than 40 TV series and films. In the “Taş Kağıt Makas” series, Hüseyin Avni Danyal portrays the character Kadri, a key figure between the business and crime worlds.

Hüseyin Avni Danyal’s role in “Rock Paper Scissors”;

Kadri Palaz has taken Harun under his wing like a son since his father’s death. He ensured that Harun received an education in the best schools and became a magnificent lawyer. Kadri, using Harun as more than just a lawyer, plays games in the legal arena like a chess master. Kadri Palaz, who does not like to settle for less, aims to find a place for himself in the club of bosses. The father-son relationship he established with Harun and the very strong bond between them will undergo a major test with the Fecir Emirkıran case.

Aytaç Uşun

35-year-old Aytaç Uşun, born on January 12, 1990, in Istanbul, has played supporting roles in series such as “Doksanlar,” “Çukur,” “Kalp Atışı,” and “Üç Kuruş” from 2013 to 2022. He also played the lead role in the film “Sarı Sıcak,” released in 2017. Aytaç Uşun is part of the cast in the “Taş Kağıt Makas” series.

Bülent Seyran

47-year-old Bülent Seyran, born on February 22, 1976, in Germany, started his theater career in 1992 at the Izmir Konak Municipal Theater as a trainee. Later, he appeared in several TV series as a supporting or guest actor.

Selim Galip

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Anıl Taşezen

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