Burak Özçivit Became King for 20 Million TL

Burak Özçivit dominated a public poll in Russia, earning the title of ‘king,’ while reports claiming he received 20 million TL for attending the event quickly set social media abuzz

Burak Özçivit was the special guest at the “Turkish TV Series Music” event held in Astrakhan, Russia. As part of the program, the results were announced for a public vote that asked: “Which actor would you like to see as king?”

HE WAS ALLEGEDLY PAID 20 MILLION TL — AND ALSO…

More than 3,000 people took part in the vote. With 2,747 votes, Burak Özçivit ranked first by a wide margin and was chosen as “king.” Claims that Özçivit received 20 million TL to attend the event quickly spread on social media and drew widespread attention.