5 Turkish dramas you need to watch

Five of my favourite Turkish dramas that I strongly believe everyone should watch

Anittha
5 min readDec 28, 2020

Quarantine has us picking up on many different hobbies. Whether that be reading, learning a new skill, or knitting. For me, it was watching Turkish dramas. I am proud to say I have watched my fair share of Turkish dramas (over 15), so you may consider me on the spectrum of being an expert. Here are my top 5!

5. Kiralik Aşk

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If you’ve watched the movie, Mutluluk Zamani (Time of Happiness), then you may be familiar with the excellent on-screen dynamic between Bariş Arduç and Elçin Sangu. However, it wasn’t until the release of my fifth favourite Turkish drama, Kiralik Ask (Love for Rent), that their acting became a major hit! So many people have watched this intense, romantic drama, and have loved it! Kiralik Ask is one of the well-known, iconic Turkish dramas, in my opinion, along with another drama, Erkenci Kus (Early Bird), that unfortunately did not make my top 5 but definitely deserves a view. Defne Topal who lives in a small home with her grandmother, and her siblings, finds herself desperately in need of a large amount of money to save her brother who is held captive. Coincidentally, she is offered a large amount of money to make a wealthy shoe designer, Ömer Iplikçi, fall in love with…

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Anittha

BSc student studying life science. A huge reader 📖 I love to write about science, mental health, history, law books, movies, and more 😁💕✍️