Upcoming, Returning and New Turkish Series [2024] (2024)

Guide to Returning and New Turkish Series this fall 2023

As August kicks off, it heralds the commencement of various new Turkish dramas as well as the return of familiar favorites, some of which are either already in production or set to start soon.

Like clockwork, each major network – ATV, FOX, Kanal D, Star TV, Show TV, TRT1 – typically airs 6-7 primetime shows daily, occasionally joined by TV8.

In this overview, we’ve meticulously curated a comprehensive roster of both fresh and recurring series for the 2023-2024 season. Rest assured, we’ll keep this list regularly updated, so be sure to bookmark this page to stay up-to-date and not miss out on latest updates.

Sneak Peak of Upcoming series

Yabani

Yabani is one of the new Turkish series about to start soon. It delves into the story of a child, kidnapped from an established family and thrust into the harsh realities of the streets. After years of absence, this child returns to his roots. The story will have a profound impact on the viewers.

Production has already begun, it is a collaboration between NTC Medya and producers Fatih Aksoy and Mehmet Yiğit Alp. This series is set to air on Fox TV and promises an engaging drama narrative, with Fox TV officially announcing the start of filming.

Bambaska Biri (fka Iki Yabanci)

Staring Hande Erçel and Burak Deniz in leading roles, Bambaska Biri (fka ‘İki Yabancı’ Two Strangers) is the story of Leyla, a Public Prosecutor, who sets out on a mission to uncover the truth behind the assassination of a notable entrepreneur. While in Istanbul visiting her parents, Leyla teams up with the renowned journalist Kenan Öztürk, portrayed by Burak Deniz. Together, they delve into the investigation of a body found in the woods, promising to unveil an enthralling tale of enigma and fascination. This is one of the most awaited new Turkish series starting this fall.

First official teaser of Bambaska Biri is released and the series is all set to be aired on 11 September 2023.

Sarmasik Zamani – Drama Series

This fall another intriguing new Turkish drama is going to to hit the TV screens. In the world of ‘Sarmaşık Zamanı,’ we follow Ezgi, who seemingly has it all – a loving husband, a son, and a luxurious life. But her world turns dark when a stranger warns her that her husband wants to kill her. Trust becomes a luxury as she befriends Arzu, a vibrant newcomer to their upscale Eden Garden Estate. When Arzu is murdered, the idyllic facade of the estate shatters.

Set in this seemingly perfect enclave, ‘Sarmaşık Zamanı’ uncovers hidden secrets, complex relationships, and a murder mystery that reveals jealousy, forbidden affairs, and lies among the residents. As the investigation unfolds, the true faces of the seemingly flawless residents are exposed, intensifying the hunt for the killer. The series offers a suspenseful narrative that keeps viewers captivated.

KADER BAGLARI – Ties of Destiny

Kader Baglari narrates the touching love saga of Kerem and Sevda, whose destinies entwine overseas and eventually guide them to Manisa. The story begins with Kerem imprisoned because he stands up against an injustice inflicted upon Sevda. This compelling drama delves into the potency of love and the challenges it encounters, promising to captivate its audience.

“The Turkish Detective” – Crime Series:

In fall 2023, we will be able to watch ‘The Turkish Detective’. It’s based on a 24 novel series. The story is about a detective named Cetin Ikmen, his partner Mehmet Suleyman, and Detective Ayse Farsakoglu. They solve crimes in the city of Istanbul, which has a long history and lots of interesting things to see. The show will be full of exciting stories about the cases they work on. In each episode, you’ll get caught up in the complex plots and the fast-paced world of modern Turkey.

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