Kurtlar Vadisi

Kurtlar Vadisi (2003-2005)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Crime

Ali Candan, a Turkish diplomat in Kosovo, who is also an undercover agent for KGT ("Kamu Güvenliği Teşkilatı", or "Public Security Organization") is ordered by his superior, Aslan "Amca" Akbey to infiltrate and destroy the Turkish mafia.

When Candan returns to Turkey, he secretly undergoes several surgeries to change his face and his voice, and takes upon the name "Polat Alemdar". Alemdar is placed by Aslan "Amca" Akbey in Duran "Emmi" Şatıroğlu's side, who used to be a respected mobster in the past. Şatıroğlu now owns a traditional Turkish café which is often guested by mafia leaders, and he is also informed of Alemdar's task to act as his aggresive nephew who aims to become a Mafia leader.

As his journey begins, Alemdar has to keep his secrets from everybody, including his family and his love, Elif Eylül while working to get on top of the great Mafia "baronate" and destroy it.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (105 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E11Episode 11Dec 29, 2005
S04E10Episode 10Dec 22, 2005
S04E09Episode 9Dec 15, 2005
S04E08Episode 8Dec 8, 2005
S04E07Episode 7Dec 1, 2005
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Kurtlar Vadisi' premiere?

'Kurtlar Vadisi' premiered on January 7, 2003.

Who created 'Kurtlar Vadisi'?

'Kurtlar Vadisi' was created by Osman S\u0131nav and Bahad\u0131r \u00d6zdener.

What genre does 'Kurtlar Vadisi' belong to?

'Kurtlar Vadisi' falls under the genre of crime and drama.

What is the main storyline of 'Kurtlar Vadisi'?

'Kurtlar Vadisi' follows the story of a retired intelligence officer, Polat Alemdar, who fights against corruption and organized crime in Turkey.

Who is the main character in 'Kurtlar Vadisi'?

The main character in 'Kurtlar Vadisi' is Polat Alemdar, portrayed by Necati \u015ea\u015fmaz.

Where is the setting of 'Kurtlar Vadisi'?

'Kurtlar Vadisi' is primarily set in Istanbul, Turkey.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Kurtlar Vadisi'?

Each episode of 'Kurtlar Vadisi' has an approximate duration of 90 minutes.

Who are some of the recurring characters in 'Kurtlar Vadisi'?

Some recurring characters in 'Kurtlar Vadisi' include Memati Ba\u015f, S\u00fcleyman \u00c7ak\u0131r, and Abd\u00fclhey \u00c7oban, among others.

Has 'Kurtlar Vadisi' won any awards?

Yes, 'Kurtlar Vadisi' has received several awards for its performances and production.

Did 'Kurtlar Vadisi' have any spin-off series?

Yes, 'Kurtlar Vadisi' had a spin-off series called 'Kurtlar Vadisi Pusu' which aired from 2007 to 2016.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Kurtlar Vadisi'?

Yes, 'Kurtlar Vadisi' featured appearances from notable Turkish actors and celebrities throughout its run.

Did 'Kurtlar Vadisi' have a significant impact on Turkish television?

Yes, 'Kurtlar Vadisi' gained a large following and had a significant impact on Turkish television, becoming one of the most popular and influential shows of its time.

Were there any controversies surrounding 'Kurtlar Vadisi'?

Yes, 'Kurtlar Vadisi' faced some controversies due to its portrayal of political and social issues in Turkey.

How many episodes were produced for 'Kurtlar Vadisi'?

'Kurtlar Vadisi' had a total of 97 episodes in its first season.

Did 'Kurtlar Vadisi' have international success?

Yes, 'Kurtlar Vadisi' gained popularity not only in Turkey but also internationally, with a dedicated fan base in various countries.

How did 'Kurtlar Vadisi' contribute to Turkish television?

'Kurtlar Vadisi' paved the way for a new wave of crime and drama series in Turkish television, setting a benchmark for high production values and engaging storytelling.

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Also known as

  • Kurtlar Vadisi (Azerbaijan)
  • Долината на вълците (Bulgaria)
  • Көкжалдар мекені (Kazakhstan)
  • وادي الذئاب (United Arab Emirates)
  • Qashqirlar makoni (Uzbekistan)

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