Kacis

About the series

Kaçış (Escape) is a Turkish action thriller for Disney+, starring Engin Akyürek as Mehmet Yücel and İrem Helvacıoğlu as Zeynep Karaca. Produced by O3 Medya and Same Film and directed by Yağız Alp Akaydın, it was released from 14 June to 3 August 2022 as a single season of eight episodes.

Story

Kaçış is a high-stakes story of survival. Mehmet and Zeynep are caught in a dangerous situation where they must outwit ruthless enemies and fight to get out alive, and trust between them becomes their most important weapon.

Main cast

• Engin Akyürek as Mehmet Yücel
• İrem Helvacıoğlu as Zeynep Karaca
• Levent Ülgen as Ebu Abidin
• Aras Aydın as Fadıl
• Deniz Baysal as Elvin

Why watch it

Kaçış was one of the first big Turkish originals on Disney+, and it showed a new side of Engin Akyürek, best known for romantic dramas such as Fatmagül’ün Suçu Ne?, as an action hero. Its cinematic production set it apart from traditional Turkish TV drama.

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