German-Turkish actress Meryem Uzerli gained worldwide fame thanks to her filming in the super popular Turkish TV series “The Magnificent Century”. The young red-haired beauty got the bright role of the Slavic concubine Hurrem (Roksolana), who became the legal wife of the cruel Sultan Suleiman, ruler of the Ottoman Empire. In addition to Meryem, the main roles in the series were played by wonderful actresses: Nebahat Chehre (valide-sultan, mother of Suleiman), Nur Aysan (Makhidevran Sultan, the first beloved of the ruler), Selma Ergech (Hatice Sultan, sister) and others. The book by Sophia Benois tells about them and the role of their prototypes in the fate of the most famous ruler of the Ottoman Empire, Sultan Suleiman, nicknamed the Magnificent. The filming of “The Magnificent Century” had barely ended in Turkey when it became known about preparations for the creation of a new historical series. The plot will focus on Kösem Sultan, one of the most powerful rulers in the Islamic world. Rumor has it that the favorite role of millions, Meryem Uzerli, will be invited to play the main role!