TV SERIES · 2018–2020 · TURKEY

Hakan: Muhafız

Created by

Binnur Karaevli

Network

Netflix

Seasons

4

Episodes

32

Studio

O3 Medya

16 archived facts · 3 topics · 2 sources · Last reviewed Sep 2026

The epic adventure of Hakan, a young shopkeeper whose modern world gets turned upside down when he learns he’s connected to a secret, ancient order, tasked with protecting Istanbul.

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13 Interesting Facts About Hakan: Muhafız

1. #001

   The series is adapted from Nilüfer İpek Gökdel's novel Karakalem ve Bir Delikanlının Tuhaf Hikayesi.

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2. #002

   The executive producers are Onur Güvenatam, Jason George, Özge Bağdatlıoğlu and Binnur Karaevli; Karaevli is also among the series' writers.

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3. #003

   The series is the first Netflix original series shot in Turkey and was produced by O3 Medya.

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4. #004

   Its first screening was held at a special evening in Istanbul on 5 December 2018.

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5. #005

   The first season was released on 14 December 2018 with 10 episodes, the second season on 26 April 2019 with 8 episodes, the third season on 6 March 2020 with 7 episodes and the fourth season on 9 July 2020; the series consists of 4 seasons and 32 episodes in total.

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6. #007

   Okan Yalabık appeared in all four seasons as Faysal Erdem, an immortal who presents himself as a businessman.

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7. #009

   The series is the first Netflix original production shot in Turkey.

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8. #010

   The production is adapted from Nilüfer İpek Gökdel's novel Karakalem ve Bir Delikanlının Tuhaf Hikayesi.

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9. #011

   The series' first screening was held at a special evening in Istanbul on 5 December 2018, and its first season was released on Netflix on 14 December 2018.

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10. #012

    The series consists of four seasons: the first season has 10 episodes, the second 8 and the third 7; the final season was released on 9 July 2020. It totals 32 episodes.

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11. #013

    The executive producers include Onur Güvenatam, Jason George, Özge Bağdatlıoğlu and Binnur Karaevli; Binnur Karaevli is also among the series' writers.

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12. #014

    Çağatay Ulusoy (Hakan Demir), Hazar Ergüçlü (Zeynep) and Okan Yalabık (Faysal Erdem) are among the actors who appear in all four seasons of the series.

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13. #016

    The series was the subject of an academic study on its German subtitles; this work was published in Kültür Araştırmaları Dergisi.

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