Ekin-Su Culculoglu and Davide Sanclimenti sparked engagement rumors as they posed for much-loved photos during their Maldives getaway.
The former Love Island winners took to Instagram on Friday to share a series of romantic photos from their sun-soaked vacation.
The couple coordinated in pink ensembles as they posed for love-struck snapshots and danced in front of the stunning orange sunset.
And fans were quick to take to the comments section to admit they thought the couple was announcing their engagement with the very romantic post.
In the snaps, 28-year-old Ekin-Su cut a glamorous figure in a pink patterned halter-neck dress with a daring side slit that revealed her toned pins.
Engaged? Ekin-Su Culculoglu and Davide Sanclimenti sparked engagement rumors as they posed for much-loved photos during their Maldives getaway.
In love: The former Love Island winners took to Instagram on Friday to share a series of romantic photos from their sun-soaked vacation.
Happier than ever: The couple coordinated in pink ensembles as they posed for love-struck snaps and danced in front of the stunning orange sunset
She brushed her bright brown locks loose over her shoulders in natural waves and enhanced her striking features with a layer of red lipstick.
The Turkish actress looked fondly into Davide’s eyes as they shared a tight hug, while her boyfriend also lifted her up in the air as they both smiled.
Davide, 28, cut a smooth figure in a blush pink shirt and black shorts, which he teamed with a pair of white sneakers.
He wore his brown locks in natural curls and sported a well-groomed beard for the beloved photo series.
The couple, who met and won on the 2022 series of Love Island, danced on the beach in front of the brilliant orange sunset for a snapshot.
In another image, Davide sat under a love heart sign as Ekin-Su snuggled up to him, placing her hand on his cheek as she smiled.
Davide posted the plethora of images to his Instagram grid and opened up about falling in love in an accompanying caption.
He wrote: ‘They told me to make her fall in love; He had to make her laugh. But every time she laughs, I’m the one who falls for her.
However, the romantic images and the very loving caption made excited fans think they were announcing their engagement.
Footballer Luis Morrison-Derbyshire commented on the post: “I was ready for the [ring] image at the end.
While one fan wrote: ‘Why did I think this was a proposal post? – before reading the caption and looking at the images properly.’
In love: The couple, who met and won on the 2022 Love Island series, danced on the beach in front of the brilliant orange sunset for an instant
Crazed: Davide posted the plethora of pictures on his Instagram grid and talked about falling in love in an accompanying caption
“I thought this was a proposal post!”: Fans rushed to the comments section to admit they thought the couple was announcing their engagement with the very romantic post.
Another said, “I thought this was a proposal post lol,” while a third added, “Get married already.”
A fourth wrote: “You two need to seriously commit… you’re both unreal.”
And another admitted they thought the couple had already tied the knot in secret, writing: “Well yeah, honeymoon pics.”
Several other fans excitedly commented that they had been “waiting” for the post, apparently suggesting they thought the couple had gotten engaged.
Ekin-Su and Davide have been soaking up the sun in the Maldives for a very luxurious getaway for the past week, leaving just after Valentine’s Day.
They have not shy away from keeping fans updated on their vacation and have shared a variety of beautiful snaps from their dream trip.
However, the couple were furious last weekend after burglars allegedly attacked the home they share together in Essex while they were away.
Davide took to his Instagram Stories on Monday to claim that burglars had broken into his home posing as “handyman” staff.
He explained that they caught the suspected intruders on surveillance footage and claimed that the police are investigating the incident.
In the angry post, which Ekin-Su re-shared to her Stories, she did not specify if anything was taken from her home.
He wrote: ‘We didn’t expect any maintenance when we are in the Maldives! So stay away from the motherfuckers in our house. The police are after you, fuck you piece of shit.’
During her vacation, Ekin-Su also shared a series of photos of herself wearing a crocheted outfit and added a caption about “believing in yourself.”
She seemed to be referencing the current drama circulating over her relationship with the fashion label Oh Polly, which has dumped her.
Less than six months ago, he signed the “biggest clothing deal in Love Island history” with the online retailer, but things seem to have gone downhill for the partnership.
A source told MailOnline the partnership, which saw Ekin-Su launch her first collection in October followed by a huge launch party, was “not working out” and the Dancing On Ice star’s range struggled to attract the public. Oh Polly’s customer base.
“Ekin-Su and Oh Polly have broken up,” a source revealed. “It’s complicated right now, and Ekin-Su will not comment publicly on the end of her working relationship with the brand, but there will be no further collaborations.”
Romantic: Ekin-Su and Davide have been soaking up the sun in the Maldives during a very luxurious getaway for the past week, leaving just after Valentine’s Day.
Upset: However, the couple were furious last weekend after burglars allegedly attacked the home they share together in Essex while they were away
Getaway: During her vacation, Ekin-Su also shared a series of photos of herself rocking a crocheted ensemble and added a caption about ‘believing in yourself’
Cryptic: She seemed to be referencing the current drama circulating about her relationship with fashion label Oh Polly, who recently left her.
In August, Ekin closed a £1 million deal with Oh Polly, which became “the biggest clothing deal in Love Island history”.
She launched a collection with the label and celebrated her deal with a huge party at London’s One Marylebone attended by the likes of Sam Thompson, Zara McDermott, Antigoni Buxton and many of her Love Island castmates.
After amassing more than 3.2 million followers on Instagram, Ekin has also partnered with beauty brands B Perfect Cosmetics and Beauty Works, as well as becoming the Islander of the 2022 series to star in Dancing On Ice.
Ekin became the third contestant to be dropped from the ITV show after causing controversy with her debut performance.
The Turkish reality star wowed viewers with her seductive rendition of Britney Spears’ song Toxic, in which she recreated her famous moment in the villa by crawling on her hands and knees across the terrace while wearing a see-through diamond gown.