Ümit Çırak

Yusuf, released from prison after having served a ten-year sentence, goes to Izmir to visit his sister. Facing past family troubles and having no other place to go, he settles down in a cheap, run-down hotel. Soon, his path crosses with that of a strange family. In Yusuf’s struggle to survive, Bekir, Ugur and their daughter, Cilem, are initially a glimpse of hope, which, later on, turns into a devastating destiny.

When Cevahir, the village tinsmith’s eldest son, gets into mischief, his family sends him to Istanbul to work with Seyfi, a cafe owner. Little do they know, however, Seyfi’s cafe is actually an illicit casino, and soon brave and merciful Cevahir is on an unstoppable rise to the top of gangland Istanbul.