08.12.2025 16:41
The legendary host of the 'Hugo' program from the 90s, "Tolga Abi" Tolga Gariboğlu, has come back into the spotlight after a long hiatus. When a recent photo of Gariboğlu, who has been living away from the screens, was shared on social media, comments from followers started pouring in.
'Hugo', one of the legendary children's programs of the 90s, was among the most beloved productions of its time.
Children who connected to the live broadcast experienced great excitement as they directed 'Hugo' to try to rescue his partner 'Witch Sila' from her clutches.
The host of the program, Tolga Gariboğlu, had been etched in our memories as "Brother Tolga" during this period. It was known that Gariboğlu had been living a life away from the spotlight for a long time and had not appeared on screens for years.
His latest appearance was revealed through a post made by an Instagram page. Social media users quickly flooded the famous figure's photo with comments. Comments such as "He still looks the same," "He hasn't changed at all, honestly I didn't expect this," and "He hasn't aged at all" caught attention.
'HUGO' WAS BROADCAST ON CHANNEL 6
Tolga Gariboğlu, whom we all know as 'Brother Tolga', became the host and producer of the first interactive children's program in Turkey by adapting the Danish production 'Hugo' for Turkish television.
Between 1993 and 1996, Hugo was so beloved on Channel 6 that almost all children were waiting in line on the phones to participate in the competition.