Turkish TV series that are much discussed/criticized/shocked with their plots
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- StarsBeren SaatKivanç TatlitugNebahat ÇehreRich Adnan marries Bihter, who is younger than him. A poisonous forbidden love begins between Adnan's nephew Behlül and Bihter who lives in the same mansion.The issue of cheating on husband with his nephew was criticized a lot.
- StarsBeren SaatEngin AkyürekFirat ÇelikFatmagul, a simple happy village girl, is violated by 4 drunk rich young men, the extreme hardship she faces forced to marry a rapist and the great remorse felt by others for their inaction when innocence was violated forms the story.The issue of gang rape and marrying the rapist. It's also the romanticization of this marriage at the end.
- StarsHalit ErgençBergüzar KorelTardu FlordunSehrazat's boss offers to pay for her son's treatment for leukemia if she spends the night with him and when that evolves into love they face a struggle to banish the secret of that night.The issue of offering a night to a desperate woman in exchange for money received extremely heavy criticism.
- StarsBurcu BiricikSelma ErgeçFeyyaz SerifogluNalan, who seems perfect from the outside, is being severely abused by her mother. Sedat, one of the richest men in Turkey, proposes to her. But her husband and family, who seem perfect from the outside, are not normal either.Virginity-oriented torture scenes by the mother. At the same time, the husband shamelessly continues his life with two women.
- StarsNurgül YesilçayMurat YildirimTomris IncerWhen Yasemin, who gave her virginity to a stranger, gets pregnant and realizes that the baby is the heir of a dangerous rich tribe, she gets scared and hides the baby. But she meets the baby's father again.Virginity-focused scenes and the lead character giving her virginity to a man she has never met for revenge.
- StarsMehmet Ali NurogluMurat HanBegüm BirgörenÖmür receives a terrible threat on her wedding day from Cesur, her sister's obsessed lover. Either she gives him a baby or her husband dies. She has to pay the price for her sister's wrong.A bride who was subjected to a terrible proposal and was raped on her wedding day.
- CreatorBirol GüvenStarsBülent ÇetinaslanSinem UsluSevda DalgiçIn a school where everyone has no hope for the students and where drugs and gangs rule, a new teacher is appointed who believes he can change everything.Aggressive students and helpless teachers. Scenes of bullying. Ganging up.
- StarsFikret KuskanSenay GürlerArif Erkin GüzelbeyogluThe tragic story of 15-year-old Hayat, who had to become the second wife of a 70-year-old man, and each member of her family.An underage girl marrying a 70-year-old man. Showing the wedding night scene on television.
- StarsÇagla SimsekUfuk SenAli ÇakalgözA 13-year-old girl is forced into marriage to save her brother's life. Because of the customs in the Southeast Anatolia.Again, a little girl is forced to marry and is constantly tortured at home.
- CreatorZülküf YücelStarsDeniz ÇakirIbrahim CelikkolZuhal OlcayIffet, a honorable young woman living with her oppressive father and sister in Istanbul, is raped by taxi driver boyfriend Cemil, causing her to seek revenge.The scene of an innocent girl being raped by her boyfriend by squeezing her head against the car window.
The scene of the father who inflicts severe violence on his raped daughter in public after learning this. - CreatorGülseren BudayiciogluStarsBinnur KayaGulcin Kultur SahinBaran Can EraslanThe Red Room is set in a therapist office in Istanbul, where we see vulnerable women and men who pass through to get treatment and handle their traumas and problems.The author was widely criticized for revealing the stories of her own patients and allowing a TV series to be made.
- StarsNehir ErdoganÖzgür ÇevikBinnur KayaTurkish girl Nazli marries Greek boy Niko. Will the historical enmity between the two nations allow two different families to unite?Turkish-Greek conflict.
- StarsTuncel KurtizFikret KuskanAlp Emre KöközAhmet, son of Hayrullah Gesili, one of the notables of Kayseri, becomes the target of the Colonel who does not want to allow radical activities.The representation of religious people was criticized. The army-religion conflict that has been going on for years.
- StarsNecati SasmazÖzgü NamalGürkan UygunFollows a Turkish agent working under the assumed identity of Polat Alemdar attempting to infiltrate the Turkish mafia.Sympathizing and justifying the mafia.
- StarsÖzcan DenizHatice SendilBegüm KütükDefne and Kahraman Yorukhan are rich but have no children. Their family rebukes make Deffe look for an alternative way to give her husband a heir.The surrogate mother issue.
- StarsMehmet Akif AlakurtCansu DereMenderes SamancilarA young woman's forced marriage to the agha of a tribe in Southeastern Turkey leads to tragedy and social change.Romanticization of the issue of honor killings and forced marriages, which has been an ongoing wound in the east of the country for years.
- StarsUlas Tuna AstepeIrem HelvaciogluSinan TuzcuA victim of violence, Nefes fights with Vedat, a psychopath, for her son and herself. In this way, she will experience true love with Tahir, in the Black Sea Region.Scenes of violence against women.
- StarsAfra SaraçogluMert Ramazan DemirGülçin SantirciogluHalis Aga, the pillar of one of Gaziantep's well-established families, decides to marry off his unruly grandson Ferit to bring him into line.Scenes of violence by the father and the sympathization of immoral relationships with many women.
- StarsBaris KilicEvrim AlasyaSila TurkogluThe sudden marriage of Doga, daughter of a secular family, and Fatih, son of a conservative family, makes two families with very different lifestyles become relatives but conflicts occur.The religious-secular conflict that has been going on for years. The scene where a religious girl, who was forced into marriage, was thrown out of the window by her so-called husband on her wedding night. Many people criticized the punishment given for this scene as unwarranted and double standards.
- StarsUraz KaygilarogluCemre BayselAsude KalebekAn encounter between Incila, Naz's despised assistant and Mete begins to change the direction of Naz's future, where she plans everything with Mete with a toxic passion.Inappropriate play scene between two children.
- The painful stories of the people living in the Palestinian lands, especially women and children.Israel sent a harsh diplomatic correspondence to Turkey because of this drama.
- StarsHalit ErgençNur FettahogluSelim BayraktarFrom 1520, follows Suleiman the Magnificent and his relatives from his great conquests to the "Battle of Szigetvár".Religious people heavily criticized the image of the sultan shown here. A sultan who was considered perfect and spent his life on the battlefields was shown among the women's intrigues in the harem.
- StarsBülent InalBahadir YenisehirliogluHakan BoyavThe fight of Abdulhamid II to keep Ottoman Empire and Caliphate alive.An unrealistic depiction of the sultan. Historical groups are told from a Turkish-right-wing perspective.
- StarsAyça BingölYildiz Çagri AtiksoyAras Bulut IynemliSet in the 1960, the series follows the dramatic changes to the lives of the Akarsu family after the patriarch's extra marital affair.A man who tortures his ex-wife and children to get his mistress.
- StarsÖzge ÖzpirinçciSeray KayaKubra SuzgunBahar, a loving mother who struggles to maintain a life with her two children, must deal with life's challenges and uncover the hidden truths of the past.The character playing the sister-in-law wants to take an inappropriate photo with her brother-in-law in exchange for giving a buttonhole to her sister in a difficult situation.The reason for this is that she wants to use these poses for blackmail later.