Love Island winner Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has revealed her dad Zekai has applied for the middle-aged version of the dating show.
The much-anticipated spin-off, titled Romance Retreat, is coming to screens this summer and will feature a more mature bunch of singletons looking for love in later life.
Turkish delight Ekin has coined it in since triumphing in the villa with Italian hunk Davide Sanclimenti and is currently starring in Dancing On Ice.
Speaking to Reddit, Ekin revealed she is acting as her pop's mentor.
She said: "My dad's applied already. I'm preparing him, he's a single man he needs to get out there, you know.
"He might find an Italian woman, who knows?"
And Ekin's top tips for Zekai include "be yourself, don't burp, put some perfume on."
She's not the only contestant keen to see their old man find new love.
Tasha Ghouri has also put her dad's name in the ring, tweeting: "‘Dad this is your moment to shine… The entertainment joker king x."
Applications for the show are now open.
The call for contestants reads: "ITV1 are looking for vibrant single parents from across the UK who are in search of love, for a brand new dating show!
"This is the ONLY dating show where single parents can search for love, by spending time in a luxury retreat, where all the parents have been nominated by their grown up children."
