The "Boom" in Tarlacı's life eventually turned literal in a legal sense. Following his reality TV fame, his trajectory shifted toward a series of legal troubles and erratic behavior that transcended the screen:
Tarlacı entered the public eye during the fifth season of Survivor Turkey (Ünlüler-Gönüllüler), where he finished in third place. He quickly became a viral sensation not for his survival skills, but for his eccentricities:
: He was known for shouting catchphrases, engaging in high-energy "cage fighter" antics, and his obsessive need for attention.
: After facing various charges in Turkey, including assault and threats, he fled to Northern Cyprus to avoid imprisonment.
: Standing for "Taner Tolga Tarlacı," he marketed himself as a living meme, using the energy of "Click Click Boom" to describe his readiness to "erupt" or take action in the game. Musical and Cultural Ties