Kerem Bürsin never planned to be a Turkish megastar ... So it’s basically a concept movie? Yes, and as far as comedy goes, it’s something that we’re not used to in this region.

Negotiations are underway with an A-list Turkish actor to play the heartthrob at the comedy’s center. “My Treat” will be directed by Egypt’s Karim Abu Zeid (“11.11”) from a screenplay ...