"Medcezir" is a Turkish remake of "The O.C."
When translated from the original Turkish the series' title literally means:"The Tide".
Çagotay Ulusoy who played Yaman Koper on "Medcezir" is actually a famous Turkish fashion male model and an accomplished and well known singer as well, apart from which he is also one of the most popular young Turkish actors of today.
In the series, Yaman, Mira, Eylul, Mert and Orkun are respectively 18 years old. In real life, at the time the series was shot, Yaman (Cagatay Ulusoy) was 23 years old, Mira (Serenay Sarikaya) was 22, Eylul(Hazar Erguclu) was 21,Mert (Taner Olmez) was 26 and Orkun (Metin Akdulger) was 25.
Medcezir is based on The O.C. (2003) format licensed by Warner Bros International Television Production Limited.