The Turkish series Yaprak Dökümü, is an ideal soap opera for all those who enjoy adaptations of literary works.
The Turkish TV series in question is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by writer Resat Nuri Güntekin, a famous author of the Republican period who has not only novels to his credit, but also plays and short stories. On this occasion, we will provide you with all the information related to this Turkish drama.
Plot of the Turkish TV series The Fall of Leaves
Ali Rıza Tekin is the patriarch of a family. He has dedicated his life to providing the best for his household, instilling values in his children, and working diligently so that each member of his family can have a dignified life. However, Ali sees his life’s work crumble when the family’s honor is tarnished by his daughter Fikret’s fiancé. Because of this, Ali decides to resign from his prestigious job in Anatolia.
Meanwhile, Necla, his other daughter, receives news that she has been admitted to a prestigious university in Istanbul, forcing the family to move so that Necla can live near the university. The whole family moves into Ali’s old childhood home.
In this old, dilapidated house that they must repair, Ali experiences the contrast between his childhood and his current life, but it is not only he who has changed, the city has too: the old Istanbul he knew as a young man has disappeared.
This is how the plot of this novel unfolds, narrating the adventures of a family and each of its members as they recover from political, cultural, and even personal changes. The soap opera Fallen Leaves is a portrait of everyday life.
Season and episodes
The TV show The fall of leaves aired a total of 5 seasons between 2006 and 2010, with a total of 174 episodes, each lasting an average of 75 minutes.
The episodes are distributed by season as follows:
- Season 1: 38 episodes
- Season 2: 42 episodes
- Season 3: 38 episodes
- Season 4: 41 episodes
- Season 5: 15 episodes
Cast
The Turkish telenovela Yaprak Dokumu was directed by Mesude Eraslan, while the script was written by Melek Gençoğlu and Ece Yörenç.
As for the cast, it is organized as follows:
- Halil Ergün: as Ali Rıza Tekin.
- Güven Hokna: as Hayriye Tekin.
- Bennu Yıldırımlar: as Fikret Tekin.
- Caner Kurtaran: as Şevket Tekin
- Hasan Küçükçetin: as Şevket Tekin
- Deniz Çakır: as Ferhunde Güven.
Where to watch the series The Fall of Leaves
The Turkish series The fall of leaves was broadcast on Kanal D, but given how long ago the series finished production, it is unlikely that you will find it on television.
As a second option, we recommend trying to watch the series online. Here’s how to do it:
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