Shahmaran (TV series)

The show, which stars Serenay Sarıkaya and Burak Deniz in the lead roles,[2] was released on 20 January 2023.

[5] Şahsu, a psychology lecturer from Istanbul, goes to Adana for work and decides to confront her grandfather, who abandoned her mother many years ago.

Her life is transformed when she meets a mysterious man named Maran.

Three days after its release, the series had been watched a total of 17 million hours worldwide.

[6] A critic at Cumhuriyet praised the cinematography and actors but was disappointed with the "dissonance" between the "reality of the region" and the characters' behaviour, citing excessive nudity and out-of-context scenes that do not match the old Turkish traditions of the region they were filmed in.