120 minSeason 1 • Episode 31
LatestThe story of mother Bahar, who carries the weight and love of two children in their hearts with enthusiasm in their hearts. Bahar, abandoned by her mother when she was eight years old, later lost her grandma and her father. When she thinks she is all alone, she meets Sarp, whom she delicately loves.
Acting
Özge Özpirinçci's devastating portrayal of wounded motherhood.
Writing
Hande Altaylı's unflinching exploration of women's sacrifice.
Creator
Hande Altaylı
Özge Özpirinçci
Bahar Çeşmeli
Caner Cindoruk
Sarp Çeşmeli
Bennu Yıldırımlar
Hatice Sarıkadı
Seray Kaya
Şirin Sarıkadı
Ece Özdikici
Jale Demir
Devrim Özder Akın
Musa Demir
Feyyaz Duman
Arif
Gökçe Eyüboğlu
Ceyda
Ayça Erturan
Yeliz Ünsal
Ceyda Ateş
Yaşar Üzer
Arif'in Babası
Şerif Erol
Enver Sarıkadı
Sahra Şaş
Berşan
Başak Gümülcinelioğlu
Elçin Afacan
Ceren
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Turkish dizi culture pioneered the 2-hour episode format, allowing 'Kadın' to develop melodrama with novelistic depth rarely seen in Western television.
The series was adapted from the Japanese drama 'Woman' (2013), but relocated maternal struggle from Tokyo's isolation to Istanbul's communal family pressure — fundamentally altering the meaning of Bahar's 'aloneness'.
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