Tv Series

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Original Title: Aramizda Kalsin
English Title: Between You and Me
Also Known As: Lets Keep it As a Secret
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Family Relations
Episodes: 52
Broadcast Network: Star TV
Broadcast Period: September 19, 2013 – January 22, 2015
Production Company: TMC Film
Director: Guzide Balci
Screen Writer: Selin Tunc

Synopsis
Yadigar (Gokce Bahadir) is a tough, stubborn, forceful, young and beautiful woman. She lives in Antep which is a city in the east of Turkey. One day, she discovers that her husband has an affair with another woman for a long time. After learning this betrayal, she wants to leave her husband behind and goes to her father’s house with her two children. Since she does not have a job, she has no choice but to live in her father’s house and endure the emotional pain of grudging charity of her step mother.

Although Yadigar’s father forces her to reunite with her husband, Yadigar does not want to forgive her husband. At the same time, Yadigar knows that she cannot live forever with the support of other people. At this moment, she finds the letter of her mother who passed away a long time ago. In that letter, it was written that Yadigar’s mother gave something to her best friend Husne (Binnur Kaya) on behalf of her daughter in order to save her from hard times. Whenever Yadigar reads the letter, she decides to go to Istanbul with her two children and ask for her mother’s inheritance from Husne.

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Original Title: Kucuk Gelin
English Title: Child Bride
Also Known As: Zahra, The Little Bride, Kawin Paksa
Genre: Drama
Episodes: 92
Broadcast Network: STV
Broadcast Period: September 8, 2013 – November 8, 2015
Production Company: Bosphorus Film Makers
Director: Ozan Uzunoglu
Screen Writer: Erhan Ciplak
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Zehra (Cagla Simsek) is a 14-year old promising girl who is very successful at her school. However, her life turns upside down when she is forced to get married to a young guy from a rich family. Zehra wants to continue her education and does not want to leave her little sister and her parents. However, her father uses the excuse of traditions and beats her daughter to death. Zehra has nothing to do but to get married to the guy whom she has never seen before.

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Original Title: Beni Boyle Sev
English Title: Love Me As I Am
Also Known As:
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Youth
Episodes: 89
Broadcast Network: TRT 1
Broadcast Period: February 11, 2013 – February 27, 2015
Production Company: BSK Yapim
Director: Cem Tabak
Screen Writer: Hakan Haksun, Mujdan Kayserli

Synopsis
Aysem (Zeynep Camci) is a young and beautiful girl who is in her first year at the university, math department. She comes from a small city but starts to live with her uncle in Istanbul after she is accepted to her school. Her father, Nail (Guven Kirac), still lives in that small city and makes a living by cooking meatballs in his small restaurant.

On the other hand, Omer (Alper Saldiran) is young and handsome guy who goes to the same university with Aysem. Omer is a second year student at the architecture school. He belongs to a rich family and lives with his parents in a big house in Istanbul.

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Original Title: Bugunun Saraylisi
English Title: Today’s Palace Owner
Also Known As: The Noble Of Today
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 36
Broadcast Network: ATV
Broadcast Period: November 10, 2013 – October 11, 2014
Production Company: Avsar Film
Director: Kudret Sabanci
Screen Writer: Erkan Birgoren, Betul Yagsagan

Synopsis

The story is based on the work of foremost Turkish author Refik Halit Karay .

Mr. Ata (Selcuk Yontem) lives in a beautiful shore house with his wife and two children. He comes from a well-known family having a big reputation among high class people. Mr. Ata works as a jewelry designer and his designs are appreciated by many people. Although Mr. Ata has an incredible talent, he is not successful in commercial terms. He works at a small atelier with a few craftsmen and does not want to use his talent for profit purposes.

Even though Mr. Ata has some financial problems, he does not want to sell his brand name. For this reason, he has no choice but to sell his beautiful shore house. However, the decision for selling the shore house is not easy at all. This is because, neither Mr. Ata’s wife nor his children want to leave the life they used to. According to them, moving into an apartment will decrease their social status.

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Original Title: Calikusu
English Title: Wren
Also Known As: Love, Lovebird
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 30
Broadcast Network: Kanal D
Broadcast Period: September 24, 2013 – May 17, 2014
Production Company: TIMS
Director: Cagan Irmak, Dogan Umit Karaca
Screen Writer: Sevgi Yilmaz
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
The story takes place in the early twentieth century.

Feride (Fahriye Evcen) is an orphaned girl who lost both her parents when she was a little child. She starts to attend a boarding French school in Istanbul and stays with her aunt’s family during the summer holidays. Feride reflects her pain belligerently. For this reason, she is given the nickname “wren” during her time at school for being mischievous and vivacious unlike other girls.

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Original Title: A.S.K.
English Title: L.O.V.E
Also Known As: Love, Ishq
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 13
Broadcast Network: Kanal D
Broadcast Period: September 25, 2013 – December 30, 2013
Production Company: Gold Film
Director: Omur Atay
Screen Writer: Evren Sit, Serdar Soydan
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Azra (Hazal Kaya) is a young and beautiful girl who works as a tennis teacher at a famous sports center. She barely supports her mother and her little sister.

Azra is in love with Kerem (Hakan Kurtas) who is a swimming teacher. They met in the Sports Academy and have never been apart since.

The only precious thing they have is their pure love. However, they often feel the effects of being penniless. Especially Azra, who is an ambitious girl, often dreams about rich lifestyle, beautiful shore houses, expensive cars, and so on.

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Original Title: Fatih Harbiye
English Title: From Fatih to Harbiye
Also Known As: In Between
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 50
Broadcast Network: Fox Tv
Broadcast Period: August 31, 2013 – December 10, 2014
Production Company: Koliba Film
Director: Sadullah Celen
Screen Writer: Hayriye Ersoz

Synopsis
Neriman (Neslihan Atagul) is a young girl who lives with her father and her aunt in Fatih region in Istanbul. She has been raised with conservative values. She never goes out without permission of her aunt or father, she never wears modern clothes, and she never objects her elder’s will. In this moderate and conservative life, Neriman reflects all her dreams in the pictures that she draws.

Other than drawing awesome pictures, Neriman also spends most of her time with her childhood love Sinasi (Yunus Emre Yildirimer). Sinasi is a university student majoring in Traditional Turkish Music. He plays oud and he knows nothing much outside of his studies, except Neriman. Whenever his class ends, he leaves the school and goes to see Neriman.

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Original Title: Medcezir
English Title: Tide
Also Known As: Aashiyana
Genre: Youth, Romance, Drama
Episodes: 77
Broadcast Network: Star Tv
Broadcast Period: September 13, 2013 – June 12, 2015
Production Company: Ay Yapim
Director: Ali Bilgin
Screen Writer: Ece Yorenc, Melek Gencoglu
Filming Locations: Istanbul; Bursa Turkey

Synopsis
This tv series is a remake of a popular American tv series The O.C.

Yaman (Cagatay Ulusoy) is a young guy who lives in a poor neighborhood in Istanbul with his mother, his brother and his step-father. Actually, Yaman is a good guy who has a potential to be successful in school life if a chance is given to him.

However, he finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time. His troublesome elder brother causes another problem but this time, he drags Yaman into trouble too. While they are trying to steal a car, they are arrested by the police.

In court, Yaman and his brother are defended by a successful lawyer Selim (Baris Falay). Selim immediately realizes Yaman’s potential and strongly believes that this young guy can become successful if he is given a chance.

For this reason, Selim tries his best to save both Yaman and his brother. Since Yaman is a teenager who is involved in a crime for the first time, he is released by court decision. However, his brother is sentenced for one year in prison.

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Original Title: Gunesi Beklerken
English Title: Waiting for the Sun
Also Known As:
Genre: Youth, Romance, Drama
Episodes: 54
Broadcast Network: Kanal D
Broadcast Period: July 2, 2013 – July 27, 2014
Production Company: D Productions
Director: Altan Dönmez
Screen Writer: Gokhan Horzum, Aysin Akbulut, Deniz Dargi, Cuneyt Bolak

Synopsis
Zeynep (Hande Dogandemir) is a beautiful high school student who has a moderate and ordinary life with her mother Demet (Ebru Aykac) in a small city. Zeynep has been raised without knowing her father but she always think about him when she stays alone. She was told that her father was a seaman and was lost in the sea when he was on duty.

When Demet’s job does not go well, she decides to go to Istanbul with her daughter in order to have a new life there. Since they have lost everything, they want a new start immediately. Demet’s childhood friend Jale (Deniz Turker) who is living in Istanbul starts to help them when Demet and Zeynep arrives at Istanbul. Jale is a director of one of the well-known colleges in Istanbul: Sayer College. She helps Zeynep to be registered in this college. Although school fee is so expensive, Zeynep is accepted to this college with a scholarship.

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Original Title: Karagul
English Title: Black Rose
Also Known As: Mawar Hitam
Genre: Drama, Romance
Episodes: 125
Broadcast Network: Star Tv
Broadcast Period: Mart 29, 2013 – June 10, 2016
Production Company: Avsar Film
Director: Murat Saracoglu
Screen Writer: Eylem Canpolat, Funda Cetin, Pinar Uysal, Sema Ergenekon
Filming Locations: Halfeti, Sanliurfa

Synopsis
Ebru (Ece Uslu) is a beautiful young woman who is married to Murat (Ozcan Deniz). They live in Istanbul and have a happy life with their two daughters named Ada (Ayca Aysin Turan) and Maya (Ilayda Cevik) and one little son. Murat is a wealthy guy who actually comes from a conservative and traditional family living in the South-East part of Turkey. He leaves his family behind to have a modern life with his wife and children. However, when his business does not go well, he decides to go to his hometown in order to get some money from his older brother Kendal (Mesut Akusta).