Tv Series

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Original Title: Yuksek Sosyete
English Title: High Society
Also Known As: Shoqeri e larte, Gheshr Morrafah, Elita societății, Висше общество, Armaan
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 26
Broadcast Network: Star Tv
Broadcast Period: June 16, 2016 – December 24, 2016
Production Company: Bi Yapim
Director: Metin Balekoglu
Screen Writer: Yazi Odasi
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Kerem (Engin Ozturk) is a young and hardworking man who comes from a poor family. His father works as a gardener and his mother works as a cook for a rich family. Kerem has grown up together with the grandson of that rich family, Mert (Mehmet Ozan Dolunay). He has become his best friend and always helped him whenever he needs something. However, he always knows that he is never equal to Mert due to his family background. He realizes that he is sometimes seen just as a helper rather than a friend. Therefore, he wants to leave everything behind and start a business by himself outside Istanbul. He wants to become a boss of his own business and does not want to take orders anymore.

One day, Mert’s grandmother wants Mert to manage Olivia grocery store (organic food market) before he starts to become the CEO of the family business. In order to make his grandmother be proud of himself, Mert comes up with an offer: Kerem would manage Olivia for one month and make it a profitable store; in return, Mert would give Kerem enough money so that he could start his own business. These two young men make an agreement and take one another’s place: Kerem introduces himself as Mert and becomes the manager of Olivia while Mert introduces himself as Kerem and works as an assistant director at Olivia.

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Original Title: Baba Candir
English Title: Father is a Life
Also Known As: What Happens To My Family
Genre: Comedy, Family
Episodes: 66
Broadcast Network: Trt 1
Broadcast Period: August 2, 2015 – May 18, 2017
Production Company: MF Yapim
Director: Yusuf Pirhasan
Screen Writer: original screen writer: Kang Eunkyung, screen adapter: Tayfun Guneyer
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Nevsehir, Turkiye

Synopsis
Salih (Settar Tanriogen) is an old man who sells traditional Turkish food like phyllo dough and Turkish type ravioli in his small shop located next to his house. His wife passed away when their children were so young and Salih has become both the father and mother since then. He has three children: Ece (Berna Koralturk), Egemen (Tolga Pancaroglu), and Emrecan (Ozgun Karaman).

Ece is a beautiful girl who is older than 30 years old. She is workaholic and works at a big company as an assistant director.

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Original Title: Hayat Sarkisi
English Title: Life Song
Also Known As: Flames of Desire, Hülya
Genre: Drama, Romance, Family
Episodes: 57
Broadcast Network: Kanal D
Broadcast Period: February 09, 2016 – June 26, 2017
Production Company: Most Production
Director: Cem Karci
Original Screen Writer: Jung Ha Yun
Screen Adapter: Mahinur Ergun
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Bayram (Ahmet Mumtaz Taylan) comes to his hometown in order to make a peace with his close friend Salih. They agree to engage their children Melek and Kerim when they grow up to the age of marriage.

Years later, Kerim (Birkan Sokullu) graduates and gets his master’s degree in environmental studies. Even though he wants to live in Germany and works as an instructor at the university, he cannot persuade his father.

Kerim has nothing to do but to return to Istanbul because his father wants to keep his promise to his close friend.

Eventually, Kerim decides to get engaged to Melek (Ecem Ozkaya) and goes to his hometown in order to ask for Melek’s hand in marriage.

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Original Title: Muhtesem Yuzyil Kosem
English Title: Magnificent Century Kosem
Also Known As: Hareem-e Soltan: Kosem, Abad Kajayaan 2: Kosem, Wspaniałe stulecie: Sułtanka Kösem, Wspaniale stulecie: Sultanka Kösem
Genre: History, Drama, Romance
Episodes: 60
Season: 2
Broadcast Network: Star Tv
Broadcast Period: November 12, 2015 – June 27, 2017
Production Company: Tims Production
Director: Mert Baykal (1-30), Yagiz Alp Akaydin (1-30), Zeynep Gunay Tan, Deniz Kolos
Screen Writer: Yilmaz Sahin

Synopsis
Ahmed is an Ottoman Prince who has grown up with a fear of death since his childhood. He saw the coffins of his uncles (19 coffins) when his father acceded to the throne and innocently promised his brother that they would never kill each other if they ever become Ottoman Sultan. However, Ahmed’s elder brother was killed on the order of his father, fearing a coup d’etat to dethrone him. Thus, Ahmed became so weak and introvert throughout his life.

Upon the death of his father, Ahmed accedes to the throne as the 14th Ottoman Sultan when he is just 17 years old. His life changes radically, he becomes the Sultan of Ottoman Empire, from 1603 to his death in 1617. Upon succeeding his father, Ahmed finds happiness in the portrait of a young girl who holds lamb in her hands.

Safiye Sultan (Hulya Avsar) presents this portrait to her grandson and decides to find this girl in order to make his grandson happier.

The portrait belongs to Anastasia (first, Anastasia Tsilimpiou and later, Beren Saat) who lives happily in Greece with her parents and little sister. The servants of Safiye Sultan find Anastasia and bring her to Topkapi Palace as a gift for Sultan Ahmed.

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Original Title: Evli ve Ofkeli
English Title:  Married and Angry
Also Known As: 
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Episodes: 30
Broadcast Network: A TV
Broadcast Period:  September 20, 2015 – May 15, 2016
Production Company:  Surec Film
Director:  Nisa Akman
Screen Writer: Deniz Dargi

Synopsis

Dilek (Ayca Erturan), Mine (Yildiz Cagri Atiksoy), Esra (Birce Akalay), and Seray (Ebru Cundubeyoglu) are four childhood friends. They are all married and have totally different lives. However, their lives intersect again when they have discovered their husbands’ affairs. Dilek is a perfect housewife who dedicates her life to her daughter and her husband. Mine is a successful baby doctor who tries to get pregnant and care for her own baby. Esra is a police officer who cannot forget her mother’s death and for this reason, never forgives her father.  Seray is a beautiful actress who tries to remain popular as she ages.

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Original Title: Kara Sevda
English Title: Endless Love
Also Known As: Blind Love, Tiempo de Amar, Bittersoet
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 74
Broadcast Network: Star TV
Broadcast Period: October 14, 2015 – June 21, 2017
Production Company: Ay Yapim
Director: Hilal Saral
Screen Writer: Anil Eke, Ozlem Yilmaz, Burcu Gorgun
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Kemal (Burak Ozcivit) is a young guy who is a fourth year college student studying mine engineering. At the same time, Kemal works at boats and raises money to support his family. He does not have a wealthy life but he never complains about being poor.

Nihan (Neslihan Atagul), on the other hand, is a young and beautiful girl who comes from a rich family. She is a painter and enjoys her life by drawing different portraits.

One day, in order to find different faces for her next exhibition, Nihan leaves behind her wealthy life and gets on a public bus. Meanwhile, Nihan and Kemal bump into each other out of pure coincidence. They both get attracted to each other: Nihan secretly draws Kemal’s portrait while Kemal secretly watches Nihan.

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Original Title: Ulan Istanbul
English Title:  Buddy Istanbul
Also Known As: 
Genre: Action, Comedy
Episodes: 39
Broadcast Network: Kanal D
Broadcast Period:  June 23, 2014 – March 23, 2015
Production Company:  D Productions
Director:  Murat Onbul
Screen Writer: Ugras Gunes

Synopsis

Derya (Sevtap Ozaltun) is young girl who comes to Istanbul to study acting. However, she cannot continue her acting career when her father is being imprisoned for no reason. In order to free her father and clear their family name, Derya has to find one million Turkish Lira. Luckily, her way intersects with her father’s old friend Kandemir (Ugur Polat) who decides to help Derya to raise enough money.

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Original Title: Cilek Kokusu
English Title: Strawberry Smell
Also Known As:
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Youth
Episodes: 23
Broadcast Network: Star Tv
Broadcast Period: June 24, 2015 – November 27, 2015
Production Company: Gold Film
Director: Filiz Gulmez Pakman
Screen Writer: Asli engin
Filming Locations: Mugla & Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Asli (Demet Ozdemir) is a young and beautiful girl who works at a pastry shop and loves making delicious cakes. While she is delivering a strawberry birthday cake to the customer, she is involved in a car accident and ruins her cake.

The person who is driving the car is Burak (Yusuf Cim), a famous womanizer belonging to a rich family.  They start discussing from the moment they bump into each other and wish not to see each other again.

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Original Title: Kucuk Sirlar
English Title: Little Secrets
Also Known As:
Genre: Romance, Youth
Episodes: 55
Broadcast Network: Kanal D, Star Tv
Broadcast Period: July 14, 2010 – September 2, 2011
Production Company: Tims Production
Director: Kerem Cakiroglu, Cevriye Demir
Screen Writer: Nukret Bicakci, Aylin Aliveren

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Su (Sinem Kobal) is a beautiful, intelligent and sportive girl who belongs to a rich family. She lives with her granny and is always at the center of attention. Each student at school considers Su as a perfect girl and each boy wants to be her first boyfriend. Even her close friend Arzu (Ipek Karapinar) is jealous of her success and her perfect life.

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Original Title: Tatli Kucuk Yalancilar
English Title: Pretty Little Liars
Also Known As:
Genre: Romance, Youth, Mystery
Episodes: 13
Broadcast Network: Star Tv
Broadcast Period: July 6, 2015 – October 3, 2015
Production Company: O3 Medya
Director: Ecem Karci
Screen Writer: Elif Usman Erguden
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
This tv series is based on the story of Pretty Little Liars (American tv series).

Asli (Bensu Soral), Selin (Busra Develi), Ebru (Dilan Cicek Deniz), Hande (Melisa Senolsun) and Acelya (Beste Kokdemir) are five close friends who live in the same neighborhood and go to same school. They want to spend a night and watch a movie together at a big country house.

However, the group leader Acelya disappears there without leaving anything behind and nobody hears back anything about her. After Acelya’s disappearance, they fall apart in order to forget what they have experienced.