<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">OGM Pictures has officially announced that Turkish actress Afra Saraçoğlu has been selected to star alongside Kenan İmirzalioğlu in the new series "ABI," which is set to air on atv.<br> Filming is expected to begin in mid-September, under the direction of Yağmur Taylan and Murat Aksu, with a screenplay by Eylem Canbulat and the production of Onur Güven Atem.<br> Get the latest <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-ads">celebrity ads</a> directly on the Special app, where we show you everything new from international stars. <br></p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1080/611;" alt="" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/bb55ab37-fc5a-4026-86a6-0a1d90bf2d3d.jpg" ></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">The story of the series "Family is the Exam"</span></h2><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The series revolves around Doğan Hancioğlu, a skilled surgeon and the son of a wealthy sea merchant named Tahir Hancioğlu and his wife Suad.<br> Dogan decides to leave his family and move away to build a new, independent life, but circumstances force him to return to Istanbul to attend his sister's wedding.<br> While there, he meets a young lawyer, Çağla, who has come to apply for a job at the family firm, setting in motion a series of dramatic events filled with twists and turns that change the course of his life completely.<br> Enjoy interesting and useful content with an exclusive <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/podcast-and-voice-recording">podcast</a> that provides you with everything you need to know in just a few minutes via the Special app. <br></p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:780/780;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/2d9ca0b3-5cb6-4857-a390-eb0331882c22.webp" alt=""></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Behind the scenes of choosing Afra Sarac for the lead role</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Although previous reports indicated that Afra Saraç intended to step away from television drama after completing filming for the Disney+ series "Beer," behind-the-scenes reports revealed that her name had been in the mix for a while.<br> As negotiations continued, the star finally agreed, expressing her excitement about participating in this new project, which brings her together for the first time with the great star Kenan İmirzalioğlu. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:659/466;" alt="" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/da971904-6211-4cf9-ac88-ccdb4bcdd9b9.jpeg" ></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Controversy over the age difference between the two heroes</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The announcement of the two stars' engagement sparked widespread controversy on social media, particularly due to the 24-year age gap between them.<br> Despite the sarcastic comments surrounding the story, sources within the production team explained that this difference serves the story's nature, as Afra plays the role of a young lawyer in the early stages of her career, while Kenan portrays a successful doctor in a mature stage of his life.<br> Sources also indicated that the love affair between the two characters will not be presented from the beginning of the events, which gives the story a natural and realistic development over time.</p>