At the age of 26, when his reign began, Sultan Süleyman sought to build an empire more powerful than Alexander the Great and to render the Ottomans invincible. Throughout his 46-year reign, his fame as the greatest warrior and ruler of his age spreads both to the East and West. With his companion Pargalı İbrahim, Süleyman achieves great victories, and makes his name known in the Muslim World. Süleyman called İbrahim his brother, friend and advisor. The television series shows Süleyman's consolidation of his power: Pargalı İbrahim being grand minister of state, reinforcing the rule of law throughout the empire, meeting foreign diplomats, and preparing for military campaigns, all set against the backdrop of the tension between Christian Europe and the Ottoman Empire.
Main Cast of Magnificent Century
Halit Ergenç
I. Süleyman
Engin Öztürk
Şehzade Selim
Nur Fettahoğlu
Mahidevran Sultan
Meryem Uzerli
Hürrem Sultan
Nebahat Çehre
Valide Ayşe Hafsa Sultan
Okan Yalabık
Pargalı İbrahim Paşa
Tuncel Kurtiz
Ebu Suud Efendi
Selma Ergeç
Hatice Sultan
Selen Öztürk
Gülfem Hatun
Mehmet Günsür
Şehzade Mustafa
Selim Bayraktar
Sümbül Ağa
Filiz Ahmet
Nigar Kalfa
Sarp Akkaya
Atmaca
Tolga Sarıtaş
Şehzade Cihangir
Serkan Altunorak
Taşlıcalı Yahya
Burcu Özberk
Huricihan Sultan
İrem Helvacıoğlu
Nurbahar Hatun (Clara)
Gökhan Atalay
Ulama Paşa
Gürbey İleri
Şehzade Mehmet
Pelin Karahan
Mihrimah Sultan
Aybars Kartal Özson
Şehzade Cihangir
Yüksel Ünal
Şeker Ağa
Pınar Çağlar Gençtürk
Beyhan
Secondary Cast of Magnificent Century
Barış Aksavaş
Jean de la Faret
Crew of Magnificent Century
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