The 12 Best Turkish Series of 2026 (So Far)
The best Turkish series of 2026, from the ratings leader Taşacak Bu Deniz to Uzak Şehir, Yeraltı and Netflix's The Museum of Innocence, with where to watch each one.

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Tuzlu Kahve (literally Salty Coffee) is a Turkish family comedy produced by Poll Production for Star TV and directed by Mustafa Kotan. It premiered on 1 September 2026, starring Eda Ece, Buğra Gülsoy, Binnur Kaya, Şevval Sam, Yasemin Ergene, Sarp Apak, Ceren Moray and Nebahat Çehre.
The title refers to the Turkish engagement tradition in which the bride-to-be serves the groom a cup of coffee with salt in it. It is one of the most watched new series of autumn 2026.
Derin comes from one of Istanbul’s old, wealthy and refined families. Mehmet, the heir to a holding company, has just returned from America and comes from a very different, close-knit family. When the two decide to marry, two families that could not be more different are forced together, and the road to the wedding becomes a comedy of clashing customs.
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The main cast of Tuzlu Kahve includes Eda Ece as Derin Kutaygil, Buğra Gülsoy as Mehmet Aydınoğlu.
Tuzlu Kahve aired on Star TV. Official places to watch: Star TV, Search YouTube.
No, Tuzlu Kahve is still on air (season 1).
The best Turkish series of 2026, from the ratings leader Taşacak Bu Deniz to Uzak Şehir, Yeraltı and Netflix's The Museum of Innocence, with where to watch each one.
The weekly Turkish TV ratings for 19–25 October 2026: Taşacak Bu Deniz leads all three audience groups, Yeraltı is second and the new NOW drama Sevdam Karadeniz finishes last.
Every new Turkish series of the 2026–27 season by channel (ATV, Kanal D, Show TV, Star TV, TRT 1, NOW), with cast and plot, plus the hits back for a new season.