Drama

Online database of information related to Turkish drama tv series. It shows Turkish series by genre and list Turkish drama tv series.

House of Lies (Kagit Ev) Tv Series

House of Lies (Kagit Ev) Tv Series

Details
Original Title: Kagit Ev
English Title: House of Lies
Also Known As:
Genre: Crime, Drama
Episodes: 8 episodes (each episode is 150 minutes)
Broadcast Network: ATV
Broadcast Period: 19 April 2021 – 7 June 2021
Production Company: O3 Medya
Director: Senol Sonmez
Screen Writer: Umut Acikalin and Ayhan Bolukbasi; Sebnem Aksoy Acikalin (original story)
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Cihan (Erdal Besikcioglu) is a successful professor of law. He is married to a lawyer Aylin (Nur Fettahoglu) and has three children. He also presents a popular television program together with a beautiful woman Azra (Tuvana Turkay).

The perfect life of Cihan turns upside down when he cannot resists the beauty and attraction of Azra and has an affair with her. His wife Aylin cannot understand this betrayal, as she is so busy with her work and children.

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Heart Wound (Kalp Yarasi) Tv Series

Heart Wound (Kalp Yarasi) Tv Series

Details
Original Title: Kalp Yarasi
English Title: Heart Wound
Also Known As:
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 19+
Broadcast Network: ATV
Broadcast Period: 28 June 2021 –
Production Company:
Director: Yildiz Hulya Bilban
Screen Writer: Sema Ali Erol, Mahir Erol and Turkuler Ozgul Akad
Filming Locations: Antakya, Turkey

Synopsis
Ferit (Gokhan Alkan) is a young guy who comes from a wealthy and well-known Sancakzade family. He lives in Antakya and works at his family business instead of becoming a lawyer after graduating from law school.

Ferit is about to get married to Hande (Merve Cagiran) who also comes from a wealthy family. Ferit and Hande have known each other since their childhood and decide to get married after getting their parents’ approval.

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Legacy (Emanet) Tv Series

Legacy (Emanet) Tv Series

Details
Original Title: Emanet
English Title: Legacy
Also Known As:
Genre: Drama, Romance
Episodes: 206+
Broadcast Network: Kanal 7
Broadcast Period: 7 September 2020 –
Production Company: Karamel Yapim
Director: Ayhan Ozen, Serkan Mut
Screen Writer: Basak Yazi Odasi
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Seher (Sila Turkoglu) is a young and beautiful girl who lives together with her father. Her sister Kevser (Meltem Kilic) is not allowed to visit her parent after she got married to the heir of Kirimli family. Her father cuts all ties with Kevser after then and cannot forgive her.

Seher longs for her sister too much but cannot persuade her father to make peace. She does not see her sister and does not know anything about her new life.

The life of Seher turns upside down when her sister passes away due to an accident. Just before she dies, Kevser says that “I entrust my son Yusuf to you. Don’t leave my son to those people in the Kirimli house.”

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Love Reserved (Cam Tavanlar) Tv Series

Love Reserved (Cam Tavanlar) Tv Series

Details
Original Title: Cam Tavanlar
English Title: Love Reserved
Also Known As: Glass Ceilings (literal title)
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 8
Broadcast Network: Show TV
Broadcast Period: 9 June 2021 – 4 August 2021
Production Company: Ojo Pictures
Director: Fehmi Ozturk
Screen Writer: Meric Acemi
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Leyla (Bensu Soral) is a hardworking, detailed oriented, and beautiful young girl who has achieved everything in life through her hard work and effort. After becoming an orphan when she was 8 years old, she has been raised by her school teacher. After then, she always studies hard and does her best to become successful.

Leyla finishes her undergraduate education successfully in 3 years. On her last semester at university, she bumps into Cem (Kubilay Aka) out of pure coincidence. While Leyla tries to increase her extracurricular activities in order to improve her CV, she comes across Cem.

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Chrysalis (Camdaki Kiz) Tv Series

Chrysalis (Camdaki Kiz) Tv Series

Details
Original Title: Camdaki Kiz
English Title: Chrysalis
Also Known As: The Girl at the Window (literal title)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Family
Episodes: 34+
Broadcast Network: Kanal D
Broadcast Period: 8 April 2021 – Present
Production Company: OMG Pictures
Director: Nadim Guc
Screen Writer: Seda Altayli Turgutlu
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Nalan (Burcu Biricik) is a beautiful young girl who is the only child of Ipekoglu family. She is a naïve, graceful, kind, and innocent girl who is 25 years old. She has been raised without love and tender in a big house along the Bosporus. Her mother Feride (Nur Surer) is a control freak.

Feride is a conservative and obsessive old woman who is 70 years old. She is in fact Nalan’s grandmother. She has raised her granddaughter as her own child after her daughter passed away while giving birth. Nalan does not know anything about her biological parents. She just knows that her parents passed away in a car accident years ago while she was a little child.

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Time of Departure (Goc Zamani) Tv Series

Time of Departure (Goc Zamani) Tv Series

Details
Original Title: Goc Zamani
English Title: Time of Departure
Also Known As:
Genre: Drama
Episodes: 15
Broadcast Network: Star TV
Broadcast Period: 30 January 2016 – 10 May 2016
Production Company: Limon Film
Director: Veli Celik
Screen Writer: Oya Yuce, Peri Oruc, Gozde Baykara
Filming Locations: Mardin, Istanbul

Synopsis
Cennet (Vahide Percin) lives in Mardin which is a city located in the southeast part of Turkey. She is forced to get married as a second wife when she is a young girl. As a second wife in the family, Cennet does all the house chores and suffers from the cruelty of the first wife Hanim (Tilbe Saran).

The first wife Hanim does not have children and for this reason, accepts her husband to have a second wife. She is so powerful and she controls her husband. When Cennet comes to the family, she starts to use her power to behave Cennet as a servant.

After marriage, Cennet gives birth to one boy and three girls. The first wife Hanim takes the baby boy for herself and raises him as if her own baby. Cennet cannot reveal the fact that she is the real mother. Thus, her boy Yemin (Gurkan Gunal) has grown up unaware that Cennet is his real mother.

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Once Upon A Time in Cyprus (Bir Zamanlar Kibris – Kibris Zafere Dogru)

Once Upon A Time in Cyprus (Bir Zamanlar Kibris) Turkish Drama

Details
Original Title: Bir Zamanlar Kibris
English Title: Once Upon A Time in Cyprus
Also Known As: Kibris: Zafere Dogru
Genre: Historical, Drama
Episodes: 12+
Broadcast Network: TRT 1
Broadcast Period: 1 April 2021 –
Production Company: TMC Film
Director: Hakan Inan
Screen Writer: Emre Ozdur, Basar Basaran
Filming Locations: Gazimagusa town of Northern Cyprus

Synopsis
The story takes place in the island of Cyprus in 1963 and shows how the island is divided into two: Turkish part in the north and Greek part in the south.

Dereli family is a well-known family in Cyprus. Kemal Dereli (Ahmet Kural) is a successful gum merchant who lives happily together with his wife Inci (Pelin Karahan), his two daughters, his father Salahi (Ahmet Somers), his mother Sitkiye (Deniz Baytas) and his sister Pembe (Miray Akay).

The life of Dereli family turns upside down due to a terrorist organization named EOKA. When Kemal leaves his hometown to sell his products, his hometown is attacked by EOKA. Dereli family torn apart all of a sudden, Inci and her daughter Muge are taken captive while father Salahi gets injured.

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The Boy (Cocuk) Tv Series

The Boy (Cocuk) Tv Series

Details
Original Title: Cocuk
English Title: The Boy
Also Known As:
Genre: Family, Drama
Episodes: 18
Broadcast Network: Star TV
Broadcast Period: 9 September 2019 – 28 January 2020
Production Company: 1141 Produksiyon
Director: Serkan Birinci
Screen Writer: Nazli Sunlu Kacan, Nalan Merter Savas, Serap Gazel
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Asiye (Nazan Kesal) is a strong woman who comes from a wealthy family. Against her father’s will, she runs away with a man whom she loves. She gets pregnant before marriage but she becomes all alone when her lover passes away.

Asiye has nothing to do but to return to her parents. When she gives a birth to a baby boy, her father gives the new born baby to the orphanage without her approval. After then, Asiye gets married to a wealthy man and starts her new life.

Asiye keeps her past secret from her family. She seems to have a perfect life but she secretly continues to keep track of her son who was given to the orphanage. Years later, Asiye finds out his son Hasan (Ismail Hacioglu) but cannot disclose her identity.

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Yesilcam Tv Series

Yesilcam Tv Series

Details
Original Title: Yesilcam
English Title: The Green Pine
Also Known As:
Genre: Historical, Romance, Drama
Episodes: 20
Broadcast Network: Blu TV
Broadcast Period: 22 April 2021 – 10 December 2021
Production Company:
Director: Cagan Irmak
Screen Writer: Volkan Sumbul, Levent Cantek
Filming Locations: Istanbul Beyoglu District (Yesilcam Street and Ayhan Isik Street)

Synopsis
The story takes place in 1960s that is the golden age of Turkish cinema. Yesilcam (literally means The Green Pine in Turkish) refers to Turkish film industry that is similar to Hollywood in the U.S.

Yesilcam (The Green Pine) is a name referring to Turkish film industry after 1950s because many actors, directors, crew members and studios are based on the Yesilcam Street in Beyoglu District in Istanbul during that time.

Semih Ates (Cagatay Ulusoy) is a young, handsome and ambitious film producer who is the owner of Ates Film. When he is betrayed by his business partner Vehbi (Onur Bilge), Semih has nothing to do but to leave everything behind and start a journey from scratch.

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The Promise (Yemin) Tv Series

The Promise (Yemin) Tv Series

Details
Original Title: Yemin
English Title: The Promise
Also Known As:
Genre: Drama, Romance
Episodes: 392+ (season 1: episodes of 1-70; season 2: episodes of 71-245; season 3: episodes of 246-350; season 4: episodes of 351-)
Broadcast Network: Kanal 7
Broadcast Period: 18 February 2019 – (season 1: 18 February 2019 – 31 May 2019; season 2: 9 September 2019 – 8 May 2020; season 3: 7 September 2020 – May 2021; season 4: 17 September 2021 – 2022)
Production Company: Karamel Yapim
Director: Ayhan Ozen (director of season 1-2); Hakan Arslan and Reyhan Peker (director of season 3)
Screen Writer: Nazmiye Yilmaz
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Tarhun family is a wealthy and well-known family in Istanbul. The head of the family, Hikmet Tarhun (Berkant Muftuler), is diagnosed with a terminal disease and therefore, starts to worry about his family’s future.

His wife Cavidan (Gul Arcan) is a greedy woman who just wants to cement her place among Istanbul’s high society. His brother Kemal (Can Verel) is a successful lawyer but he is trying to settle back after his wife’s death. His son Emir (Gokberk Demirci), on the other hand, is an adventurous young man who prefers to take risks and does whatever he likes rather than work in the family business.

Hikmet wants to organize everything before his death so that he could not leave a disjoined family behind. He thinks that his son should get more responsibility as soon as possible. Thus, he wants him to get married soon. His nephew Reyhan (Ozge Yagiz) is a perfect bride for himself.

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