Quiz: Guess the Turkish Series From Its Plot

One sentence, four options. Can you recognise these famous Turkish series, from international hits like Kara Sevda to 2026 favourites like Taşacak Bu Deniz, just from their story? Share your score and challenge your friends.

1. A mining engineer loses his first love to a ruthless rich man and returns to Istanbul five years later.

   Yalı ÇapkınıKara SevdaSadakatsizKuş Uçuşu

2. A retired courthouse clerk with early Alzheimer’s decides to punish people who escaped justice.

   YargıBehzat Ç.Kırmızı OdaŞahsiyet

3. A clever young woman from Gaziantep is married off to the spoiled heir of a Bosphorus mansion.

   Yalı ÇapkınıAşk-ı MemnuSen Çal KapımıKara Sevda

4. A woman returns to bury her husband near the Syrian border, but his powerful family will not let her son go.

   HercaiHalef: Köklerin ÇağrısıUzak ŞehirSevdan Bir Ateş

5. An ambitious young woman wants to reach the top of Istanbul’s TV news world "as the crow flies".

   AileKuş UçuşuBir BaşkadırMenajerimi Ara

6. A woman who gave up medicine twenty years ago starts her residency in her forties.

   BaharMucize DoktorDoktorlarHekimoğlu

7. Two Black Sea villages have been enemies for generations, and two old lovers meet again with a gunshot.

   Sen Anlat KaradenizGönül DağıHercaiTaşacak Bu Deniz

8. In 1975 Istanbul, a rich young man falls obsessively in love with a poor distant relative and collects everything she touches.

   Aşk-ı MemnuÇalıkuşuMasumiyet MüzesiKurt Seyit ve Şura

9. After a coup bans his low-budget films, a 1980s director tries every genre from sci-fi to westerns.

   Erşan KuneriYeşilçamBir BaşkadırMenajerimi Ara

10. Two young lovers flee to the cotton fields of Adana in the 1970s, pretending to be brother and sister.

    HercaiBir Zamanlar ÇukurovaKurt Seyit ve ŞuraElveda Rumeli

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