The Turkish series known regionally as (original title: Öyle Bir Geçer Zaman Ki ) is a landmark historical melodrama that aired on Kanal D from 2010 to 2013. Set primarily in 1960s Istanbul, it chronicles the dramatic disintegration of the Akarsu family following an extramarital affair, set against the backdrop of Turkey's shifting political and social landscape. Core Narrative and Themes
Kenan (played masterfully by Neslihan Atagül ’s real-life husband, Kadir Doğulu ) is not romantic. He is broken. Viewers are used to the “bad boy” who is secretly soft. Kenan is genuinely cruel, manipulative, and self-destructive. Watching Macide navigate his mood swings is less "romance" and more "chess match." burni vreminja turska serija