
TV SERIES · 2025– · TURKEY
Halef: Köklerin Çağrısı
- Created by
- Ercan Uğur
- Network
- FOX, NOW
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 39
- Studio
- Most Production
10 archived facts 2 topics 2 sources Last reviewed Sep 2026
A successful Istanbul surgeon who escaped his traditional Urfa roots is forced to return home when his family demands he assume leadership as agha and marry Yildiz to end a decades-long feud. Already secretly married to Melek, he becomes trapped between two women, two worlds, and a web of family obligations. As buried secrets surface, love, duty, and revenge collide inside a deeply divided and tradition-bound family.
Summary: TMDB
8 Interesting Facts About Halef: Köklerin Çağrısı
- #001
Halef: Köklerin Çağrısı is directed by Deniz Çelebi Dikilitaş, written by Ercan Uğur, and produced by Most Production.
- #003
Filming takes place mainly in Şanlıurfa, including the traditional stone mansions, narrow streets and historic inns in the city center.
- #004
In Halfeti, the architecture along the Euphrates and views of the submerged mosque are filmed; in Harran, domed houses and wide steppe scenes; and in Birecik, the bridges over the Euphrates and town scenes.
- #005
The series' Istanbul filming takes place in Beykoz.
- #006
The first episode reached 2 million views on YouTube within 24 hours and 12 million within 20 days.
- #007
The first two episodes were released on YouTube, and from the third episode onward the series can be watched in Turkey on Disney+ after its television broadcast.
- #008
RTÜK imposed an administrative fine on the series on the grounds of scenes degrading women and normalizing violence.
- #009
The story centers on Serhat, a successful surgeon, who returns to Urfa and is forced into a religious marriage with Yıldız because of a blood feud between two established families.
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