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Istanbul Encyclopedia
★ 5.6/10•2025•NC16•Drama
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A young student moves in with an estranged family friend in Istanbul, trading her humble hometown for a city that tests her identity — and convictions.

Selman Nacar · Director

Selman Nacar · Writer

StatusEnded
LanguageTR
First Air DateApr 17, 2025

Episodes

Episode 1 - A - Alçakdam SlopeE152m

A - Alçakdam Slope

Zehra travels to the bustling city of Istanbul, ready to embrace a whole new world. But is she truly prepared for the challenges that lie ahead?

Apr 17, 2025

Episode 2 - B - Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan MosqueE245m

B - Bezm-i Alem Valide Sultan Mosque

Balancing her religious beliefs with her new social life proves difficult for Zehra. Meanwhile Nesrin faces her own personal struggles.

Apr 17, 2025

Episode 3 - C - Carsanba StreetE337m

C - Carsanba Street

Homeless and scared, Zehra finds refuge in an unexpected place. Nesrin loses her cat, Diego, and scours the city in search of her dear companion.

Apr 17, 2025

Episode 4 - D - Deniz HospitalE444m

D - Deniz Hospital

Zehra's lies put a strain on her relationship with Harun, as she wrestles with making choices that align with her once-immovable morals.

Apr 17, 2025

Episode 5 - E - Emek Movie TheaterE534m

E - Emek Movie Theater

Nesrin faces public scrutiny when a video of her is posted online, revealing a heated argument with the aggrieved family of a patient.

Apr 17, 2025

Episode 6 - F - FenerE644m

F - Fener

When Zehra receives difficult news from her mother, Nesrin drives her home — finally coming face-to-face with Aylin and the consequences of her choices.

Apr 17, 2025

Episode 7 - G - GalataE735m

G - Galata

When Zehra needs to get a new ID photo taken, all of her inner struggles around identity come to the surface. She turns to Nesrin for guidance.

Apr 17, 2025

Episode 8 - Last LetterE848m

Last Letter

As Nesrin packs up her life once again, Zehra expresses her struggles with duality — the strain and pain behind living a double life — on stage.

Apr 17, 2025

Actors

Helin Kandemir

Helin Kandemir

Zehra

Canan Ergüder

Canan Ergüder

Nesrin

Kaan Mirac Sezen

Kaan Mirac Sezen

Harun

Müjde Ar

Müjde Ar

Nezaket Erden

Nezaket Erden

Tolga Tekin

Tolga Tekin

Grégory Montel

Grégory Montel

Ecem Sena Bayır

Ecem Sena Bayır

Ebrar Karabakan

Ebrar Karabakan

Pelin Batu

Pelin Batu

Özlem

Melisa Sözen

Melisa Sözen

Aylin

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