Tv Series

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Original Title: Sahsiyet
English Title: Personality
Also Known As:
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Episodes: 12
Broadcast Network: PuhuTv
Broadcast Period: March 17, 2018 – June 8, 2018
Production Company: Ay Yapim
Director: Onur Saylak
Screen Writer: Hakan Gunday

Synopsis
Agah Beyoglu (Haluk Bilginer) is a 65 years old man who is retired from judiciary. He has an ordinary life with his cat. Even though he lives in the most crowded district of Istanbul: Beyoglu, he seeks for silence and respect all the time. Agah’s wife passed away 5 years ago, and his only child went to Sydney, Australia and after then Agah starts to live all alone in one of the buildings he owns.

Agah’s life changes dramatically when he is diagnosed with Alzheimer. He is at the beginning stage of this illness but he already starts to forget some important functions such as feeding his lovely cat and buying gasoline for his car. Before forgetting all his memories, Agah decides to commit a murder he has planned for years. He goes to the judiciary where he worked years ago and takes all the criminal records. After then, he makes his plan in detail.

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Original Title: Akasya Duragi
English Title: Taxi Station
Also Known As: Crossing Lives
Genre: Comedy, Family, Friendship
Episodes: 174
Broadcast Network: Kanal D, Star TV
Broadcast Period: July 14, 2008 – September 1, 2012
Production Company: Erler Film
Director: Yasar Seriner
Screen Writer: Resul Ertas

Synopsis
Mrs. Melahat (Melek Baykal) loses everything after her husband goes bankrupt and then passes away. She and her daughter Tugce (Zeynep Dortkardesler) need to forget their wealthy life and start to find a way to survive. Their former driver Nuri (Zeki Alasya) learns their situation from the news and wants to help them.

Nuri is a very old driver who starts his own taxi company after retirement. He is the owner of a taxi station named Akasya Duragi where many taxi drivers work. He acts responsibly for his former employer’s family and finds an old but a cozy house in his neighborhood. Mrs. Melahat and her daughter Tugce move in to their new house and start to have a new life in this friendly neighborhood.

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Original Title: Canim Ailem
English Title: Dear Family
Also Known As:
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Episodes: 63
Broadcast Network: ATV
Broadcast Period: November 18, 2008 – June 9, 2010
Production Company: TMC Film
Director: Sadullah Celen
Screen Writer: Selin Tunc

Synopsis
Samim (Ugur Yucel) is a 45 years old man who has never taken a significant responsibility in this life. He is working as a waiter on cruise ships and travels from one country to another as an unmarried carefree man. While he is working on the cruise ship and going towards Caribbeans, he gets a phone call and learns that his sister and his brother-in-law have died in a traffic accident.

After getting this sad news, Samim wants to return to Istanbul and attend his sister’s funeral. His close friend Ali (Ozan Guven) who is also working on cruise ships does not want to let him alone and decides to accompany him. Samim and Ali leave their job and return to Turkey.

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Original Title: Kardes Payi
English Title: Equal Share
Also Known As: Brotherhood, Trivia
Genre: Comedy
Episodes: 35
Broadcast Network: Star Tv
Broadcast Period: February 13, 2014 – April 30, 2015
Production Company: NTC Media
Director: Selcuk Aydemir
Screen Writer: Selcuk Aydemir

Synopsis
Two brothers Metin (Ahmet Kural) and Ali (Murat Cemcir) are plumbers with no scientific education. Ali is a widower but still goes around his ex-wife. Metin is in love with the pharmaceutist at the neighborhood but cannot gain her hearth no matter what he does. Their sister Feyyza (Seda Bakan) works at the gas station and secretly loves the gas pumper.

Metin, Ali and Feyyza live happily together even though they argue most of the time due to trifling issues.

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Original Title: Yahsi Cazibe
English Title: Marry Me
Also Known As:
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Episodes: 93
Broadcast Network: ATV
Broadcast Period: July 16, 2010 – June 16, 2012
Production Company: Surec Film
Director: Bora Onur
Screen Writer: Gani Mujde

Synopsis
Cazibe (Aslihan Gurbuz) is an Azeri woman who immigrates to Turkey. She decides to have an arranged marriage with a Turkish citizen in order to get a work permit. This marriage would be on paper and would last for 3 years according to the agreement.

With the help of a matchmaker, Cazibe finds a man in financial trouble. Kemal (Hakan Yilmaz) is a Turkish citizen who works at importing company but has financial problems. Kemal decides to get married to Cazibe so as to get a substantial payment in return. He does not meet Cazibe before marriage and sees her at his wedding day.

Kemal and Cazibe get married and agree to stay married for three years. They think that they would not see each other again and this marriage would be on paper. However, nothing works out as planned.

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Original Title: Cukur
English Title: The Pit
Also Known As:
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance
Episodes: 15+
Broadcast Network: Show TV
Broadcast Period: October 23, 2017 –
Production Company: Ay Yapim
Director: Sinan Ozturk, Ozgur Sevimli
Screen Writer: Gokhan Horzum

Synopsis
Kocovali is a powerful crime family in Cukur neighborhood in Istanbul. Idris Kocovali (Ercan Kesal) is the head of the family and does whatever he can in order to protect his family as well as the members of Cukur. He is such a powerful man that he becomes kind towards those who show him respect yet ruthless against those who do not.

Idris Kocovali has four sons: Cumali, Kahraman, Selim, and Yamac.

Cumali is the eldest son of the family who is in prison right now.

Kahraman (Mustafa Ustundag) is the second eldest son of the family who successfully carries out the important part of the family business.

Selim (Oner Erkan) is the third eldest son of the family who has a fragile personality that is not appropriate for Mafia business.

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Original Title: Sen Anlat Karadeniz
English Title: Lifeline
Also Known As: You Tell, The Black Sea
Genre: Melodrama, Romance
Episodes: 8+
Broadcast Network: ATV
Broadcast Period: January 24, 2018 –
Production Company: Sinegraf
Director: Osman Sinav, Emre Kabakusak
Screen Writer: Ayse Ferda Eryilmaz, Nehir Erdem

Synopsis
Nefes (Irem Helvacioglu) was forced to become the wife of Vedat Sayar (Mehmet Ali Nuroglu) when she was just 16 years old. She has been captived for 8 years and never allowed to go outside the house. Her only happiness in this life becomes her little son Yigit.

Nefes has been exposed to domestic violence for 8 years. She never accepts to become the real wife of Vedat and tries to escape from this captivity whenever possible. She aims to take his son and run away from Vedat. However, she fails all the time.

Nefes’ life changes dramatically when Vedat decides to do business with Kaleli family from the Black Sea region. Kaleli family lives in Trabzon (a city in the Black Sea region) and engages in mining sand. It is a conservative ordinary family where the biggest son Mustafa (Sinan Tuzcu) manages the family business while the second biggest son Tahir (Ulas Tuna Astepe) becomes the captain of their sand mining ships.