CINEMA-TV > Cansu Dere to play Sultan's Iranian love interest on hit show

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Turkish actress Cansu Dere is the most recent addition to the cast of the hit Turkish TV show "Muhteşem Yüzyıl" (The Magnificent Century), as the new season approaches.

Dere will be playing an Iranian woman named Firuze, who steals Sultan Süleyman's heart in upcoming episodes of the show.

The next season will focus heavily on the power play between Leyla and Hürrem Sultan, played by Meryem Uzerli, and their fight for the love of Sultan Süleyman.