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Kuruluş Osman
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Kuruluş Osman (2019)

7.5
TV_14

Kuruluş Osman is a captivating TV show that chronicles the life of Osman I, the visionary leader who established the great Ottoman Empire. Filled with action, adventure, drama, and war, the series takes viewers on a thrilling journey through Turkish history, showcasing the politics and triumphs of the courageous Turk people.

Magnificent Century
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Magnificent Century (2014)

6.9

Magnificent Century is a historical drama series set in the 16th century Ottoman Empire. It follows the story of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and his reign, including political struggles, palace intrigue, and romantic relationships.

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Rise of Empires: Ottoman
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Rise of Empires: Ottoman (2022)

8
TV_MA

Rise of Empires: Ottoman is a historical documentary series that chronicles the rise of the Ottoman Empire, from its humble beginnings to its eventual conquest of Constantinople and beyond. With a focus on key events and figures, the series delves into the empire's military campaigns, political intrigues, and cultural achievements.

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Elveda Rumeli
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Elveda Rumeli (2009)

8

Set in the late 19th century during the Ottoman Empire, Elveda Rumeli follows the lives of different characters living in the region of Rumelia. Combining elements of comedy and drama, the show explores themes of war, family, and cultural tensions between different ethnic and religious groups. The storyline revolves around the everyday struggles, adventures, and romances of the characters, including a milkman caught up in the Balkan War and the conflicts between Turks, Greeks, Macedonians, and Bulgarians in the area.

Payitaht: Abdülhamid
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Payitaht: Abdülhamid (2021)

5.1

Payitaht Abdulhamid is a TV show that takes place in the late nineteenth century Ottoman Empire. It explores the political intrigues, palace intrigues, and palace life during this period. The show revolves around the life of Abdulhamid II, the twenty-sixth Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. It delves into the geopolitical challenges, wars, and struggles faced by the empire at the turn of the twentieth century.

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Resurrection: Ertugrul
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Resurrection: Ertugrul (2019)

7.9
TV_14

Resurrection: Ertugrul is a TV show set in the 13th century, following the life of Ertugrul, the father of Osman I, the founder of the Ottoman Empire. Ertugrul battles against enemies, faces brutal challenges, and strives to establish a powerful empire. The show portrays the struggles, triumphs, and the epic journey of Ertugrul and his tribe.

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Alparslan: The Great Seljuks
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Alparslan: The Great Seljuks (2023)

7.5

Alparslan: The Great Seljuks is a TV show that follows the life of Alp Arslan and the rise of the Great Seljuks Empire in the 11th century. It explores the challenges faced by Alp Arslan as he tries to establish his dynasty and unite the Turkish tribes. The show also delves into the political rivalries and power struggles within the empire, offering a gripping portrayal of this tumultuous period in Turkish history.

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Victorious Mehmets
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Victorious Mehmets (2019)

6.6

Victorious Mehmets is a TV show set in the early 20th century during World War I. The story revolves around a heroic Turkish soldier who defies all odds and fights for his country. With the backdrop of the Ottoman Empire and the challenges faced by the Turkish army, the show showcases the courage, heroism, and determination of the protagonist. From historic battles to personal sacrifices, Victorious Mehmets provides an intense and gripping narrative.

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Mehmed: The Conqueror
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Mehmed: The Conqueror (2018)

6.5

Mehmed: The Conqueror is a historical drama series that follows the life and accomplishments of Mehmed the Conqueror, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. The show explores his rise to power, his military campaigns, and his ultimate conquest of Constantinople in 1453. It delves into the political intrigues, the battles, and the personal relationships that shaped Mehmed's reign. With themes of power, revenge, love, and betrayal, Mehmed: The Conqueror presents a gripping narrative of an iconic historical figure in Turkish history.

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The Club
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The Club (2023)

7.8
TV_14

The Club is a gripping drama set in 1950s Istanbul, focusing on the lives of nightclub performers and the social issues they face. It delves into themes of love, female empowerment, oppression, and tragedy. The story follows a strong female character who reunites with her estranged father, a male singer, and uncovers dark secrets from her traumatic childhood. Flashbacks to the 1960s reveal the tragedy of a pogrom and the struggles of an oppressed minority. Murder, forbidden love, and the pursuit of justice intertwine in this captivating TV show.

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Barbaroslar
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Barbaroslar (2022)

7.3

Barbaros is an action-packed and dramatic TV show that takes place during the Renaissance period. It focuses on the nautical and naval combat of Barbaros, a legendary figure known for his bravery and strategic prowess. The show explores the rich history of the Ottoman Empire and showcases the turbulent times of the 16th century. With intense battles and captivating storylines, Barbaros is a must-watch for fans of Turkish history and adventure.

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Ayla: The Daughter of War
Movie

Ayla: The Daughter of War(2017)

8.2
124Minutes

Ayla: The Daughter of War is a gripping drama based on a true story set during the Korean War in the 1950s. It follows the journey of a Turkish soldier who finds an orphaned Korean girl and becomes her foster parent. The film explores the bond that forms between them amidst the chaos and destruction of war, highlighting their determination and love in the face of adversity.

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The Great Seljuks
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The Great Seljuks (2022)

7.8

The Great Seljuks is an action-packed TV show that follows the story of the Seljuks Empire as they conquer territories in Anatolia and clash with the Byzantine and Roman Empires. The series revolves around the life of Sultan Alp Arslan, his battles, political intrigues, and cultural clashes. With mesmerizing sword fights, political plots, and a touch of wizardry, this show is a must-watch for history enthusiasts and fans of epic dramas.

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Gallipoli
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Gallipoli (2015)

7.9
Once Upon a Time in Cyprus
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Once Upon a Time in Cyprus (2022)

7.2

Once Upon a Time in Cyprus is a captivating TV show that takes place in Cyprus, exploring the action-packed events and dramatic stories surrounding the Turkish history, EOKA, and the Cyprus War. The series also delves into the ongoing conflict between the Greek War Crime and the Turkish Republic of North Cyprus. Get ready for an immersive journey into the history and struggles of Cyprus.

Either Freedom or Death
Tv Show

Either Freedom or Death (2020)

7.8

On March 16, 1920, after the Allied Powers invaded Istanbul and disbanded Meclis-i Mebûsan, the Kuvayi Milliye movement, led by Mustafa Kemal Pasha, and the opening adventure of the fully independent assembly to be established in Ankara are described.

Kırık Kanatlar
Tv Show

Kırık Kanatlar (2007)

7.2

Kırık Kanatlar is a gripping TV show that portrays the struggles and triumphs of Turkish soldiers during the Turkish War of Independence. Set in the backdrop of the Ottoman Empire's collapse and the formation of the Republic of Turkey, the series follows the journey of courageous heroes fighting for their country's freedom.

Conquest 1453
Movie

Conquest 1453(2012)

6.5
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NR
160Minutes
The Cut
Movie

The Cut(2014)

6.2
tomato58%
NR
138Minutes

In 1915, during the Armenian genocide, a blacksmith named Nazaret is separated from his wife and twin daughters. He embarks on a perilous journey to find his daughters and reunite his family amidst the chaos and violence of war.

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Explore a curated list of movies and TV shows that delve into the rich tapestry of Turkish history. From epic period dramas to gripping documentaries, these captivating titles offer a deeper understanding of the country's cultural heritage, historical events, and prominent figures. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Turkish history with SimilarWatch.

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