Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu, the charismatic winner of Love Island 2022 alongside Davide Sanclimenti, has described how their relationship after winning transformed into a “business relationship.” This insight into their relationship comes after the duo’s split, which has been the subject of much discussion and speculation since it was announced in June 2023.
Ekin-Su, who has ventured into various projects, including The famous elder brother And Dancing on iceshares her thoughts on how fame and subsequent opportunities have changed the nature of their relationship. “Without fame, our relationship would be different.,” she confessed in a recent interview, alluding to the pressures of maintaining a relationship in the public spotlight while also dealing with the complexities of their new careers.
The couple became fan favorites during their time together. Love IslandInitially seemingly inseparable, their romance is the main plot of the season. However, the dynamic changes once they enter the world outside the mansion.It becomes more of a business relationship.”, Ekin-Su explains, arguing that their interactions are increasingly influenced by commercial considerations rather than personal feelings.
The revelation follows numerous reports and social media posts that have tracked the ups and downs of their relationship. From joint appearances at high-profile events to cryptic posts hinting at discord, fans have been on a rollercoaster ride with Ekin-Su and Davide. As it happens, the split has been confirmed by both parties, although the story surrounding the decision appears to be slightly different, with each party presenting their version of events through statements on social media.
The transition from reality TV stars to influencers and beyond often puts couples under intense scrutiny and pressure, where personal relationships can actually take on a business character. Ekin-Su’s confession sheds light on this phenomenon, where love stories that begin in the public eye must navigate the harsh realities of fame, endorsements, and managing public image.
Despite the breakup, Ekin-Su is not afraid of new challenges, including participating in ‘The famous elder brother,’ which she admits may not have been the best time for her personally but has no regrets on her part.”I understood that it wasn’t the right time for me to be on the show, mainly because I was recovering.,” she mentioned, referring to a period of growth and self-reflection after her famous relationship ended.
As for Davide, although he has remained tight-lipped following the split, the narrative surrounding their relationship continues to evolve, with each new statement or appearance adding more layers to their story.
