Türkan

The story begins in 1960’s when Türkan is still a student at the Medical Faculty. Apart from Türkan Saylan’s life story, the panorama of the near history is also underlined. While being a student in 1960’s, Türkan meets many once in a life-time opportunities to fulfill her ideals in life. The story is formed by the sequences from Türkan’s college life, her friendships, and her family life... Her struggle with her illness - leprosy... Türkan, who is a mother, a doctor, an idealist, and a caregiver, experiences many disappointments, but never gives up to reach her ideals in life. (Kanal D)