Tv Series

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Original Title: Baraj
English Title: Nehir
Also Known As: Dam
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 39
Broadcast Network: Fox Tv
Broadcast Period: 17 March 2020 – 11 May 2021
Production Company: Medyapim & N0:9 Productions
Director: Hasan Tolga Pulat
Screen Writer: Hasan Tolga Pulat
Filming Locations: Istanbul; Sakarya Akcay Dam (Akcay Baraji)

Synopsis
Nehir (Baraj – Dam) Turkish series is a remake of Turkish movie named Dam made in 1977 starring Turkan Soray and Tarik Akan.

Nehir (Biran Damla Yilmaz) is a young and beautiful girl who uses her beauty to swindle young men. Since she was left alone by her parents and forced to survive in the streets, she has been living together with her mentor Zerrin (Sumru Yavrucuk).

Zerrin and Nehir become a good business partner and work together to swindle young men. While Nehir seduces a wealthy man and makes him fall in love with her, Zerrin pretends to be Nehir’s mother.

The fall guy expects to get married to Nehir and even has a wedding ceremony, but Nehir and Zerrin run away and remove their trace after they take all the wedding presents and hack the credit cards of the fall guy.

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Original Title: Ariza
English Title: Trouble (literal title)
Also Known As:
Genre: Romance, Action
Episodes: 29
Broadcast Network: Show Tv
Broadcast Period: 13 September 2020 – 11 April 2021
Production Company: O3 Media
Director: Recai Karagoz
Screen Writer: Ozan Aksungur
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Ariza which means “trouble”, “disturbance” and “malfunction” in Turkish corresponds to the name of the lead character Ali Riza (A.Riza = the first letter of “Ali” and the middle name of “Riza”)

Ali Riza (Tolga Saritas) is a young taxi driver who has a quiet ordinary life together with his mother, brother and two sisters. After his father’s death, Ali Riza becomes the head of the family and starts to work hard to support his family.

Ali Riza’s life turns upside down when he comes across to a beautiful young doctor Halide (Ayca Aysin Turan).

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Original Title: Iyi Gunde Kotu Gunde
English Title: Happily Ever After
Also Known As: In Good Times and In Bad, Good Day Bad Day
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Episodes: 6
Broadcast Network: Star Tv
Broadcast Period: September 12, 2020 – October 17, 2020
Production Company: O3 Medya
Director: Metin Balekoglu
Screen Writer: Pelin Karamehmetoglu, Aksel Bonfil
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Leyla (Elcin Sangu) is a beautiful girl who is dumped at her wedding day. While she is dreaming to get married to her lovely boyfriend Sarp (Ozan Dolunay), she is left alone without any explanation.

Leyla does not understand why his boyfriend whom she has known from the university has left without saying a word. She cannot accept this situation and assumes that there must a reasonable explanation.

After her life turns upside down at her wedding day, Leyla finds it so hard to get back into a normal life. Throughout these hard times, she gets a support from her mother Meral (Derya Alabora), her father Halil (Hakan Salinmis) and her close friend Seda (Deniz Isin).

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Original Title: Sen Cal Kapimi
English Title: You Knock on My Door
Also Known As: Love is in the Air, Love in the Air, Ko potrka ljubezen, Pyaar, Me Robaste el Corazon, Zapukaj do moich drzwi, Pokucaj na moja vrata, Love for rent, Será Isso Amor?, Será que Es Amor?, Knock on my door, Love knocks on the door
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Episodes: 52
Broadcast Network: Fox Tv
Broadcast Period: 8 July 2020 – 8 September 2021
Production Company: MF Yapim
Director: Altan Donmez
Screen Writer: Ayse Uner Kutlu
Filming Locations: Zeytinburnu, Istanbul

Synopsis
Eda (Hande Ercel) is a young and beautiful college student. After her parents passed away when she was a little girl, she manages to survive all the hardship in her life with the guidance of her aunt.

Eda studies landscape architecture at a private university with full scholarship. When her scholarship is cut without any notification, she is dismissed from the university at her last year. Even though she is accepted for a graduate study in one of the universities in Italy, Eda’s dreams of getting a university degree and pursuing a graduate study in Italy all fly away.

After then, Eda starts to work part-time at her aunt’s flower shop. She lives together with her close friend Melek (Elcin Afacan) in a cozy house and tries to continue her life all over again.

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Original Title: Masumlar Apartmani
English Title: House of Innocent People
Also Known As: The Innocents
Genre: Drama, Romance, Physiological
Episodes: 16+
Broadcast Network: TRT 1
Broadcast Period: 15 September 2020 –
Production Company: OGM Pictures
Director: Cagri Vila Vostuvali
Screen Writer: Deniz Madanoglu
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
This Turkish drama is an adaptation of popular novel named Madalyonun Ici by Gulseren Budaycioglu.

Inci (Farah Zeynep Abdullah) is a young girl who lives together with her brother and grandfather. After her mother left them years ago, Inci suffers from reliance problem and she tries her best not to leave anyone alone.

For this reason, Inci even cannot break up with her alcoholic boyfriend Uygar (Alper Saldiran).

Han (Birkan Sokullu), on the other hand, is a handsome and successful businessman who lives together with his father Hikmet, and his three sisters Safiye (Ezgi Mola), Gulben (Merve Dizdar), and Neriman.

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Original Title: Maria ile Mustafa
English Title: Maria and Mustafa
Also Known As:
Genre: Romance, Drama
Episodes: 3+
Broadcast Network: ATV
Broadcast Period: 6 September 2020 –
Production Company: NTC Medya
Director: Faruk Teber
Screen Writer: Birol Elginoz
Filming Locations: Cappadocia / Nevsehir, Turkey

Synopsis
Maria (Jessica May) is a beautiful girl whose father is Turkish while her mother is Colombian. When she is seven years old, she leaves Turkey together with her mother and starts to live in Colombia. After then, she rarely sees her father and comes to Turkey a couple of times. Whenever she comes to Turkey, she intentionally upset her father because she believes that her father let them leave and has not done his best to keep the family together.

Years later, Maria’s father passes away all alone due to an illness and Maria returns Turkey in order to visit her father’s graveyard and sell the property inherited from her father.

Maria aims to sell the property as soon as possible, return Colombia to open a restaurant with the money she gets, and work there as a cook. However, her life turns upside down when she finds true love in Cappadocia.

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Original Title: Bay Yanlis
English Title: Mr. Wrong
Also Known As: Signor Sbagliato
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Episodes: 12+
Broadcast Network: Fox Tv
Broadcast Period: 26 June 2020 –
Production Company: Gold Film
Director: Deniz Yorulmazer
Screen Writer: Asli Zengin, Banu Zengin
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Ezgi (Ozge Gurel) is a beautiful girl who works as a public relations specialist. She is tired of wrong relations and does not understand where she does wrong. Even though she devotes her life for her boyfriend, she ends up disappointment all the time.

Her latest relationship becomes a disappointment too. Ezgi organizes a surprise birthday party for her boyfriend Soner (Taygun Sungar) whom she has been dating for 3 years and expecting to get married. However, she discovers that her boyfriend has been having a love affair.

Ezgi breaks up Soner but she keeps complaining about her life. She realizes that she is destined to find wrong guys. 3 months after ending her relationship, she decides to focus on her work-life and aims to become a successful career woman.

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Original Title: Zumruduanka
English Title: Phoenix
Also Known As:
Genre: Drama, Romance
Episodes: 9+
Broadcast Network: Fox Tv
Broadcast Period: January 25, 2020 –
Production Company: Pastel Film
Director: Serhan Sahin
Screen Writer: Can Sinan (1-9 episodes), Eylem Canpolat (10- episodes)
Filming Locations: Cappadocia

Synopsis
Zumrut (Ceren Yilmaz) is a beautiful young girl who lives together with her mother Ulfet (Hatice Aslan), her sister Meliha (Miray Akay) and her father. She works at a factory and supports her family financially.

The factory where Zumrut works is owned by a powerful family Demirkan. Demirkan family is a well-known family in Cappadocia.

The heir of Demirkan family is a handsome and young guy Serhat (Alp Navruz) who is in love with Zumrut.

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Original Title: Kalk Gidelim
English Title: Let’s Go
Also Known As:
Genre: Comedy, Family
Episodes: 116+
Broadcast Network: TRT 1
Broadcast Period: November 18, 2017
Production Company: Staff Film
Director: Hatice Memis, Ozgur Pak, Erkan Nurhan
Screen Writer: Baykut Badem, Hazan Toma, Oktay Berber, Cuneyt Inay
Filming Locations: Yesilyurt/Mugla, Turkey

Synopsis
Mustafa Ali (Erkan Sever) has a wealthy life in Istanbul. He has been living in Istanbul apart from his parents who live in a small village. After graduating from university, Mustafa Ali refuses to go back to his village, leaves his fiancé in the village and starts a new life in the great city Istanbul. He gets arried to high-class society girl Nurcan (Ayca Varlier) and stops going to his village after then.

It has been 15 years since Mustafa Ali went to his village the last time. After then, he always finds excuses to visit his parents.

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Original Title: Ekmek Teknesi
English Title: Bread and Butter
Also Known As: Boat of Bread
Genre: Family, Comedy
Episodes: 106
Broadcast Network: ATV (2002-2004), Show Tv (2004-2005)
Broadcast Period: November 16, 2002 – June 13, 2005
Production Company: Sinegraf (2002-2004), Pana Film (2004-2005)
Director: Metin Gunay
Screen Writer: Raci Sasmaz, Mehmet Turgut, Hasan Kacan, Elif Aktug, Bahadir Ozdener, Omer Lutfi Mete
Filming Locations: Istanbul, Turkey

Synopsis
Nusret (Savas Dincel) is a baker who owns a bakery shop named as Boat of Bread (Ekmek Teknesi) in a small neighborhood. He gets up too early each day to cook bread. The locals in the neighborhood have been buying bread from this bakery shop for 100 years.

Nusret lives happily with her wife and five daughters. Each girl has her own problem.

Mehbare (Mehtap Bayri) is the biggest daughter who wants to get married soon. She is good at domestic responsibilities and wants to have her own family as soon as possible.