Season 1 • Episode 44
LatestSevkat lives in and old neighborhood in İstanbul. He has an egg store in the market. There are colorful personalities in the neighborhood. They all do everything together for better and worse like in the old times.
Acting
Salih Kalyon steals every scene as grumpy grandpa Cevdet
Production
Istanbul market recreated with lived-in authenticity
Writing
Classic Turkish humor updated without losing soul
Creator
Bülent İşbilen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 'esnaf' (artisan merchant) culture depicted here is rapidly disappearing from real Istanbul neighborhoods, making the series unintentional documentary.
Özgürcan Çevik was primarily a theater actor before this; Bülent İşbilen specifically cast against type for Şevkat's deadpan warmth.
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