Series synopsis
Yunus Emre is a Turkish drama television series that premiered on TRT 1 on June 18, 2015. It ended on January 17, 2017. It was created by Mehmet Bozdağ. It stars Gökhan Atalay, Payidar Tüfekçioğlu, Baran Akbulut and Pelin Orhuner.
As Mongol invasions are getting more frequent, Yunus travels to Nallihan where he establishes himself as Seldjuk official. After joining Taptuk Emre's dergâh (dervish monastery), he proceeds to follow his journey on becoming a dervish.
Premise
As Mongol invasions are getting more frequent, Yunus travels to Nallihan where he establishes himself as Seldjuk official. After joining Taptuk Emre's dergâh (dervish monastery), he proceeds to follow his journey on becoming a dervish.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Gökhan Atalay as Yunus Emre
- Payidar Tüfekçioğlu as Tapduk Emre
- Baran Akbulut as Molla Kasım
- Pelin Orhuner as Bacım Sultan (2)
- Mehmet Çepiç as Ahi Mesud
- Seda Tosun as Bacım Sultan
- Asuman Çakır as Hanım Ana
- Mehmet Ali Kaptanlar as Argun Bey
Supporting cast
- Ceyda Kasabalı as Zahide Sultan
- Müge Uyar as Kira
- Mehmet Ali Tuncer as Boluluzade Ali Taygu
- Rüzgar Aksoy as Minberci Hasan
- Ufuk Aşar
- Sedat Erdiş as Demirci Bayram
- Ahmet Talay as Dülger Şahin
- Ergun Taş as Subaşı Hasan
- Umut Tanyolu as Yunus Guyende
- Birand Tunca as Derviş Çağrı
- Özüdoğru Cici
- Kaptan Gürman as Aynalı
Guest cast
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 44 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 22 | June 18, 2015 | July 16, 2015 |
| Season 2 | 22 | January 17, 2017 | January 17, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 As Anatolia wrestles with the aftermath of Mongolian raids, Yunus meets an old man on the road who has a profound effect on his life. |
June 18, 2015 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 Yunus presides over the trial of a murder he encounters on the road, but the sheikh, Tabduk Emre, challenges his verdict. |
June 19, 2015 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 Yunus's sentence drives a wedge between him and the Brotherhood, and he appears before the sheikh regarding the appeal. |
June 22, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 17, 2017 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 17, 2017 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 17, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TRT 1 |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 18, 2015 |
| Last aired | January 17, 2017 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Tuesday at 20:00:00 |