The funny thing about Turkish dramas is, that they were popular with our parents’ generation, AND our nanis and daadis, and now – they’re making a comeback with the Millenials!
Are you tired of watching Pakistani dramas? Oh well, even if you’re perfectly happy with Meray Paas Tum Ho, Alif, Ehd-e-Wafa … to name a few, there’s no harm in venturing to the other side, variety is the spice of life after all!
So here’s our list of Top 5 Turkish drama and why they made it to our watch list!
1. Ask-i Memnu (Forbidden Love) 4/5
A tale of forbidden love that will keep you hooked till the last episode. The story revolves around a secret affair and how that creates the impact on the family. Great actors and a good, interesting story line. Watch promo here.
2. Siyah Beyaz Ask (Black & White Love) 4/5
Story of a doctor and a killer, how the two opposites survive their story together. Short series but a really good one! Great actors. Watch promo here.
3. Ask Laftan Anlamaz 3/5
For those looking for some light comedy, this one’s up your alley! This show does not require your emotional strength. But it’s a fun watch! Catch the promo here.
4. Kalp Atisi 4/5
Shows the side of personal lives of doctors and how they balance the hospital work plus their emotions. Catch promo here.
5. Muhtesem Yuzyil 3/5
A historical story about the Ottoman Empire and how a slave woman takes on a world ruled by men and becomes a Sultana. It also highlights the coming of age, and era of women. Watch promo here.
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There you have it! Prime time just got better! P.S. some of the actors are positive eye candy and you’ll come back for future episodes!
