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Istanbul Encyclopedia

2025 · 1 season

A quiet, thoughtful coming-of-age drama about a young woman finding her footing in a vast, unfamiliar city.

Created by
Selman Nacar
Genres
Drama
Overview
A young student moves in with an estranged family friend in Istanbul, trading her humble hometown for a city that tests her identity — and convictions.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Identity, coming-of-age, class, family
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
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Created by
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Genres
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Selman Nacar
    Written by
    Selman Nacar
    Starring
    Helin Kandemir, Canan Ergüder, Kaan Mirac Sezen, Müjde Ar, Nezaket Erden, Tolga Tekin, Grégory Montel, Ecem Sena Bayır
    Music
    Avi Medina
    Cinematography
    Barış Aygen
    Length
    1 seasons, 8 episodes
    Network
    Netflix
    Country
    Turkey
    Languages
    Turkish, French

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