How Much Do Sinem Ünsal and Ozan Akbaba Earn Per Episode?

The pay of the lead actors in “Uzak Şehir” has become a hot topic. Reports reveal how much Sinem Ünsal and Ozan Akbaba earn per episode.

Starring Sinem Ünsal, Ozan Akbaba, Gonca Cilasun, Alper Çankaya, and Müfit Kayacan, the series stands out with its gripping story and ensemble cast, attracting strong interest since its very first episode. Airing on Kanal D on Monday nights, “Uzak Şehir” will continue with its second season.

Season 2 Premiere

The show returns to screens on 15 September 2025 (Monday).

The Popular Duo

Ozan Akbaba and Sinem Ünsal share the screen as Alya and Cihan, drawing wide praise for their on-screen chemistry and headline-making joint scenes.

Per-Episode Fee

According to GazeteMagazin, the per-episode fee for the leads in Season 2 has been revealed:

Sinem Ünsal and Ozan Akbaba will earn 1.5 million TRY per episode in the second season.

Short Bios

Who is Ozan Akbaba?

Ozan Akbaba was born on 9 June 1982 in Kars. He began with Kırık Kanatlar and rose to broader fame as İlyas in Eşkıya Dünyaya Hükümdar Olmaz. His credits include Kasaba Doktoru, Ben Bu Cihana Sığmazam, Kuzey Güney, Poyraz Karayel, Sürgün İnek, Aman Reis Duymasın, Sadık Ahmet, and Çırak.

Who is Sinem Ünsal?

Sinem Ünsal was born on 21 June 1993 in Izmir. She debuted in 2017 with Çoban Yıldızı and made a breakthrough as Nazlı in Mucize Doktor (2019–2021). Her works include Gizli Saklı, Kızım, Senden Önce, Siyah Beyaz Aşk, Yankı: Görünmez El, and 9 Ay 10 Yıl.