The Turkish actress from Essex, 27, and Italian enterprise proprietor, additionally 27, received over viewers with their fiery however passionate relationship that spanned many of the collection.
They beat Gemma Owen and Luca Bish within the closing two, whereas Indiyah Polack and Dami Hope got here in third and Tasha Ghouri and Andrew Le Web page positioned fourth.
In a twist, ITV this yr scrapped the choice for one of many successful couple to steal all the prize cash for themselves.
Each Ekin-Su and Davide arrived within the Love Island villa early on within the collection as bombshell contestants and regardless of an preliminary attraction suffered a rocky relationship at first, with Davide as soon as branding her a “liar”.
Nevertheless, they later turned inseparable and dubbed themselves the “Italian snack” and “Turkish delight”, ultimately professing their love for one another.
Laura Whitmore hosted the stay closing from the backyard of the ITV2 present’s Mallorcan villa whereas a cheering viewers watched on.
Introducing the finale, Whitmore revealed the successful pair wouldn’t have to decide on whether or not to separate or steal the prize cash, as in earlier years.
She stated: “After eight scorching weeks and 36 superb islanders in search of love, solely 4 {couples} stay. There have been blow dries, bombshells and bed-hopping galore.
“However who will probably be topped winners of Love Island 2022? The successful couple will cut up an enormous £50,000 and this yr we’re not even asking them to decide on between love and cash.”
Earlier than the winners had been topped, the boys donned tuxedos for a summer time ball and waited for his or her companions to make an entrance.
Luca advised Gemma “You look unreal” as she walked onto the terrace whereas Ekin-Su’s arrival in a satin pink ball robe prompted her Italian companion to exclaim that she regarded “lovely”.
The {couples} then took turns studying their declarations of affection to one another.
Dami needed to pause and compose himself earlier than studying his vow to Indiyah, whereas she stated that they had gone from “from two heartbreakers to lovebirds” in reference to their troubles throughout Casa Amor week.
Throughout Gemma’s vow to Luca, she professed her love for him and stated she “can’t wait to begin a brand new chapter”.
Ekin-Su then advised Davide: “It’s been a hell of a trip for us. They are saying Rome wasn’t in-built a day and so are we.
“I really like being collectively. The Turkish Delight and the Italian Stallion. You’re my soulmate.”
The present collection of Love Island has been a scores success, securing its largest launch episode since 2019.
ITV has additionally introduced there will probably be two collection of the present in 2023 – a winter collection in South Africa and a summer time collection in Majorca.
