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On the night of February 24, a young girl, thought to be dead, was thrown by the roadside in Istanbul. The young girl who was beaten to death is the 19-year-old Ela Yüksel, whose birthday was that day. Ela's mother Bahar, for whom this birthday has turned into the most painful day of her life, points to the well-known businessperson Ilker Ilgaz. Ilker, who is the target of the painful mother, is about to sit at the wedding table with Irem, daughter of their family friend Harun Orhun. As the tough journey of the mother who wants justice for her daughter begins, another mother faces Bahar; Ilker's mother Hale Ilgaz comes out. Irem's father, Harun, has to choose his side while caught between two fires. Along with Bahar's accusations, the forbidden love that Ela and Ilker live in the shadow of lies, and behind Irem's back, are now under the spotlight. The bloody love triangle that emerges from the dreadful incident of violence will radically change the lives of all three families.
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The new process that started with the detention of Ilker Ilgaz at his wedding, breaks the veil of secret over forbidden love. As the hidden truths and ignored lies gradually emerge, Bahar and Hale face off for their children. Hale, who continues to insist "My son will not do such thing", takes action to save Ilker's image and initiates the marriage of Irem and Ilker in prison. Harun, who became mad when his daughter married secretly, has already chosen his side. Despite all the efforts of her father, Irem is completely under the control of her mother-in-law. While Bahar is waiting for her daughter to come out of intensive care by taking shelter in justice, she is about to meet the reality of what unlimited power is like thanks to the Ilgaz family. When Ela opens her eyes everyone hold their breath as the trial period begins. Ilker's defense strategy is extremely brutal.
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Ela Yüksel case starts loudly. Ilker's lawyer draws a portrait of Ela who is obsessed and mentally ill. The shocking evidence put forward confuses even from the closest to Ela. Even Ela, who has gaps in her mind due to the blows she has received and the surgeries she has undergone, doubts herself, while Bahar is behind her daughter as usual. However, Bahar's power is not enough to protect her daughter. With the lynch culture coming into the picture, the already harsh process turns into psychological violence for Ela. Meanwhile, Ilker's request to be sued without an arrest is accepted. Ilker returns home and thus a new period begins in Irem's life. Irem is confronted with the dark side of marriage, which is not quite like her dreams. The Ilgaz family, who has seen only their soft and sympathetic faces over the years, is now facing completely different faces. Harun is determined to save his daughter from the Ilgaz mangle. While the paths of Harun and Bahar, struggling for their daughters, inevitably unite, the question marks in Ela's mind are about to find the answer.
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Ilker's shock visit is an answer to some questions and ignites a new cruelty while bringing the end of the cruel lies. Ilker, who is caught from Bahar with Ela, has to accept the relationship he refused in his defense. But Ilker's statement breaks Ela's pride once again. Bahar, who was only seeking justice for her daughter until that day, on the other side, she faces the perception operation professionally carried out by the Ilgaz family. Another victim of this operation is Irem. While the shock evidence emerging about Irem changes the course of the trial, cards are redistributed between Harun, Hale and Bahar. Harun and Bahar have to cooperate for their daughters. Arrows pointing to Irem shakes the balance between Ilker and Ela. Ela finds a way out of the confusion in her head and takes a big step towards the truth that no one expected. The step taken by Irem, who cannot bear the great pressure on her, and Ilker to keep his distance from her, would be much greater than Ela's. The devastating effect of truth will change lives once again.
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The confrontation between Ela and Ilker at the place where everything happened fills the missing pieces of the puzzle for Ela. It would not be easy for Ela to forget what she remembers. Stuck in the corner with Irem's shock suicide attempt on the one hand and the reaction she saw from Ela on the other, Ilker takes shelter with his mother once again. Hale presses the button to save her son and takes action to send Ilker abroad. Meanwhile, Bahar and Ela's test against bullying is once again fueled by what happened after Irem's video. Ela is again the name on the target. With the events that happened after her suicide attempt, Irem falls into Hale's mercy and is forced to make a new move. Harun cannot accept his daughter to be dragged due to her marriage, so he forms a secret alliance with Bahar. Bahar also chooses to trust Harun, despite the dangerous hostility between the girls. While Ela's remembrance of her lost baby changes the color of things for everyone, Hale's escape plan is either salvation for mother and son or the beginning of the end.
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All three families are deeply shaken when Ela remembers her pregnancy. Ilker is forced to accept the responsibility for what he has done, and Hale, who is afraid of the judicial aspect of this case, pushes the button once again to save her son. As Timur's weaknesses become Hale's greatest weapon, the relationship between Bahar and Timur completely breaks. The next goal for Harun, who finally managed to get his daughter out of the Ilgaz swamp, is to persuade Irem to divorce. Harun is able to hit the bulls-eye. While Irem and Ilker's shock divorce gives Harun a sigh of relief, Bahar's darkest nightmare is about to come true again. Unable to bear the pain of the divorce, Irem attacks Ela once again with Ilker. Despite what she has lived through, Ela, determined to continue her life where she left off, takes the hardest hit from a place she never expected. While Ela faces the fact that her life will never be the same, Ilker begins to face the darkness in his mind step by step.
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For Hale, Harun and Bahar's meet becomes a convenient part of her own plans of taking Irem totally under her control. Timur, acting under Banu's direction, becomes Hale's greatest weapon against Bahar. Bahar, who is after her daughter who ran away from home, unaware of the games played on her, learns where Ela is going and takes action. Ela, on the other hand, finds Ilker in the old summer house where she has taken shelter at an unexpected moment. While the great confrontation between them turns Ela upside down once again, the step Bahar takes changes the course of the confrontation. Meanwhile, Irem's decision on divorce continues, however, Ilker continues to chase after Ela. Irem who in spite of Hale's warnings regarding her marriage is full of questions, she also knows that the answers to those questions are with Ela. While everything seems to be going well on the Ilgaz front, Harun has secret agendas that will change the balances.
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Harun realizes that they have been set up and fallen into a trap, and while he tries to take the necessary precautions Bahar is conned by Timur in a totally unimaginable way and she loses her trust in Harun. The ruthless trap that they have fallen into comes back to haunt them in court in a slanderous manner. Bahar is accused of selling her daughter's case; this terrible accusation helps her to remove the curtain in front of her eyes. She immediately takes action by first filing for divorce from Timur, and second, having the statement that Ela has made which cleared Ilker as invalid. Bahar's decision to get Ela to speak with a psychiatrist causes the Ilgaz side to try to take action. Meanwhile, unable to accept the situation in which her mother was put into, Ela takes a radical step to help Bahar, and this step leads her to Ilker, from whom she is trying to stay away with all her will. Bahar and Harun take action against Ilgaz in their own way. While Ela's balance is shaken once again by Ilker, the real earthquake starts shaking the Ilgaz family.
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Bahar Yüksel
Harun Orhun
Hale Ilgaz
Ela Yüksel
Ikler Ilgaz
Irem Orhun
Teymur Yüksel
Ismail Ilgaz
Yelda Demirci
Banu Kaya