Safir (2023)
A sweeping Turkish family drama where love, power, and revenge collide in the heart of Cappadocia.
Safir - Series Information
- Original Title: Safir
- First Air Year: 2023
- Last Air Year: 2024
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Family, Drama
- Number of Seasons: 1
- Number of Episodes: 26
- Status: Canceled
- Original Language: Turkish
- Spoken Languages: Turkish
- Networks: atv
- Production Companies: NTC Medya
- Production Countries: Turkey
- Alternative Titles: Safir (BA), الياقوت (SA)
Safir - Plot
Gülsoys, one of the leading families of Cappadocia, came together after Ateş returned from America. Ateş did not bow to the overwhelming authority of his grandfather Ömer and left the house. After many years, at the request of his mother Gülfem, he returned to his home with his brothers Yaman and Okan to take over and expand the family business from his grandfather. Now is the time to unite for Ateş, Yaman and Okan. After his brother's return, Yaman decides to propose to his lover Feraye. When Yaman was a child, he secretly bought the family heirloom Sapphire ring from his mother and proposed to Feraye. While Feraye and Yaman are counting the days to get married, confessing their great love by risking everything, a tragedy upsets all the balances. Feraye and Yaman are about to get lost on dangerous roads full of love, passion, revenge and tyranny. Ateş will both win new enemies and confront his brothers with the radical decisions he takes to protect everyone he loves and his family.
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Safir - Cast & Crew
Main Cast
- İlhan Şen
- Özge Yağız
- Burak Berkay Akgül
- Erkan Bektaş
- Nur Yazar
- Can Bartu Arslan
- Gizem Sevim
- Münir Can Cindoruk
- Serkan Tastemur
- Selin Işık
Safir - FAQs
What is the central love story in Safir?
At the heart of Safir is the passionate romance between Yaman Gülsoy and Feraye Yılmaz. Yaman secretly kept a precious family sapphire ring to propose to her, but a devastating tragedy derails their plans, pulling both characters into a turbulent world of love, revenge, and dangerous choices.
What is Safir about?
Safir follows the powerful Gülsoy family of Cappadocia as three brothers — Ateş, Yaman, and Okan — reunite to take over the family business. Their return stirs up old tensions, forbidden love, and bitter rivalries, weaving a story of ambition, loyalty, and heartbreak across 26 episodes.
Who are the main actors in Safir?
Safir stars İlhan Şen as the determined Ateş Gülsoy and Özge Yağız as Feraye, the woman caught between love and tragedy. Burak Berkay Akgül plays Yaman, Erkan Bektaş portrays Vural Bakırcı, and Nur Yazar, Can Bartu Arslan, and Gizem Sevim round out the ensemble cast.
Where can you watch Safir online?
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Why was Safir cancelled after one season?
Safir was cancelled by Turkish broadcaster atv after completing its single season of 26 episodes in 2024. Like many Turkish primetime dramas, its fate was tied to viewership ratings. The series concluded without a renewal, leaving its story arc contained within that one season.
Is Safir based on a true story?
Safir is an original fictional drama, not based on a true story. Its narrative of family power struggles, forbidden romance, and revenge in the scenic Cappadocia region was crafted specifically for the series, drawing on the rich tradition of Turkish family saga storytelling.
Where was Safir filmed?
Safir was filmed in Turkey, with the story set against the breathtaking landscape of Cappadocia — a region famous for its fairy chimneys, cave dwellings, and dramatic terrain. The distinctive setting gives the series a visually striking backdrop that enhances its sweeping romantic and dramatic tone.
What shows are similar to Safir?
If you enjoyed Safir, you may also like Bitter Lands, Forbidden Love, Legacy, and Our Story — all Turkish dramas blending family conflict with intense romance. Istanbullu Gelin and Family Secrets offer similarly layered storytelling, while Golden Boy and My Siblings explore comparable themes of loyalty and ambition.
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