Boran Kuzum and Miray Daner have previously worked together twice, in Vatanim Sensin (2016) and Le Protecteur d'Istanbul (2018).
Books that were appeared or mentioned: "The Birth of Tragedy" by Friedrich Nietzsche, "Babalar ve Ogullar" by Jale Parla, "Don Quixote" by Miguel de Cervantes, "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare, "The Tempest" by William Shakespeare, "Metamorphosis" by Franz Kafka.
The painting appearing on the background during the chess scenes is "The Tortoise Trainer (Kaplumbaga Terbiyecisi)" by Osman Hamdi Bey.
The painting appearing on the background in the Chief-Prosecutor's office is "The Reception at the Court of Sultan Selin III at the Topkapi Palace".
Season 2 has been announced.