Love, crime and family affairs: a new Turkish television series that we can’t tear ourselves away from

Love, crime and family affairs: a new Turkish television series that we can’t tear ourselves away from

Of course, it is not easy to surpass the success of “Knock on My Door” and “Black Love”, but Turkish film studios produce many series of various genres and topics. And many of them managed to pass the test and take a place in the hearts of the public. Check out our selection – maybe you missed something new!

Turkish time travel series “Midnight at the Pera Hotel” (Pera Palas’ta Gece Yarisi), 2022

Love, crime and family affairs: a new Turkish television series that we can’t tear ourselves away from

This beautiful Turkish series has become one of the main hits of the past year. With Hazal Kaya and Tanzu Beecher. Modern journalist Esre receives the assignment from the editorial staff to prepare materials on the anniversary of the historic Pera Hotel in Istanbul. The kind manager Ahmet tells the girl stories about the hotel and its famous guests. However, it hides the most important secret: a time portal is hidden in one of the rooms. Of course, Esra miraculously manages to take advantage of this, and she finds herself at the heart of the political events of the 19th century. Now the girl’s goal is nothing more and nothing less, but to prevent an assassination attempt against the historical figure Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

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Turkish detective series “Cemetery” (Mezarlik), 2022

This action-packed series is not for the faint of heart, as it raises a very relevant and painful topic. The “graveyard” is the name given to the basement archives of the Investigation Department, where unsolved cases of female murders gather dust. No one wants to come down here: even seasoned police officers think that here they hear the cries of the unfortunate victims. But then Captain Önem (played by Birce Akalay) gets to work, willing to do anything to keep things from becoming dead weight. In the first season there are only 4 episodes, in each of which Onem solves an old crime that seemed hopeless. The series has already been renewed for a second season.

Turkish School Series “tag3Listen to me” (Duy Beni), 2022

Best friends Ekim and Leyla (Rabia Soytürk and Helin Kandemir) grew up in a poor neighborhood and carried their tender friendship through the years. However, the girls’ interests and priorities are very different: Ekim is content with a modest life, while Leila dreams of getting out of the hole and becoming rich and successful. She receives a scholarship that promises to be a ticket to a better life, but she gets hit by a car and ends up in a wheelchair instead of sitting in an office at a prestigious school. She has no choice but to launch her own investigation: she dreams of taking revenge for her friend’s broken life and dream. The search brings the young girl into the company of the spoiled children of the city’s richest people…

Turkish medical series “City Doctor” (Kasaba Doktoru), 2022

Surgeon Kemal (Ozan Akbaba) has golden hands, he saves lives every day. This doctor could work in a better commercial clinic, but chooses a free regular hospital. Kemal also has a heart of gold, because he feels responsible for his younger colleagues, helping them to master their profession and at the same time draw a line between their personal and professional lives. The series has already been nicknamed the “House of the Turkish Doctor” – with the caveat that Kemal is not at all as cynical as Gregory House, although he is not inferior to him in terms of professionalism.

Turkish series on female friendship “Dreams and Lives” (Hayaller Ve Hayatlar), 2022

This fascinating series is based on the story of five women who grew up in the same backyard. Their lives are very different, even though the neighbors’ problems are very similar. Gunes pursues a career in law and argues with her mother, who believes that a girl should be content with little, the frivolous Dicle dreams of becoming a journalist, but office discipline is not for her, Setenay is forced to marry the man she chose. father and confronts his cruel future stepmother. Melek really wants to find his love, but suffers failure after failure, and Meryem dreams of taking her lover away from his legal wife. And it is with this girl that the real problems arise: Meryem disappears without a trace. And then the friends go in search of him, during which many discoveries and trials await them.

Turkish series about forbidden love and duty “The Tailor” (Terzi), 2023

It is impossible not to mention one of the most sought-after Turkish television series by viewers. The premiere of “The Tailor” (the working title of the series was “The Dressed Scarecrow” / Süslü Korkuluk) was expected throughout 2022, but according to the latest information from the actors participating in the project, the first episode will be broadcast in January 2023. But the wait will be justified by the fact that filming began with the Turkish channel, the digital platform Netflix joined in. This provided the budget and prospects – they immediately began filming the second season, and in total “The Tailor” is guaranteed to have three seasons, all contracts have already been signed.

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It is a family saga in which Çağatay Ulusoy played the main role. The plot is based on a love story. A tailor endowed with the talent of a real couturier, Peyami, falls passionately in love with his client Esvet, and everything would be fine, except that the girl orders a wedding dress. There is also a Russian trace in the film – Peyami’s insidious but charming enemy is called Dmitry. Viewers will have to understand the complexity of emotions and human connections against the backdrop of breathtaking views of Istanbul.

Source: The Voice Mag

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