Behzat Ç.: Unraveling Ankara's Dark Mysteries

İrem Uğur
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In the ever-evolving landscape of Turkish television, 'Behzat Ç. Bir Ankara Polisiyesi' stands out as a compelling crime-and-detective series that delves deep into the heart of Ankara's criminal underworld. Based on Emrah Serbes' novels 'Her Temas İz Bırakır' (Every Contact Leaves a Trace) and 'Son Hafriyat' (Last Excavation), the show weaves a captivating narrative of suspense, mystery, and intrigue. Set against the backdrop of Ankara, the capital city of Turkey, the series has left an indelible mark on audiences since its debut on 19 September 2010, on Star TV.

The Director's Vision: A Gritty and Unconventional Approach

'Behzat Ç.' is the brainchild of director Serdar Akar, who gained recognition for his acclaimed film 'Gemide' (On Board) in 1999. Akar's unique directorial style infuses the series with an authentic and gritty atmosphere that mirrors the complexities of the crime genre. His vision elevates the show beyond the confines of typical detective dramas, creating an immersive experience that draws viewers into the shadowy world of crime investigation.

Synopsis: A Rogue Detective's Quest for Justice

At the heart of 'Behzat Ç.' is Behzat C., portrayed by Erdal Beşikçioğlu, a rough and unorthodox police officer who leads the homicide department in Ankara. Graduating from the police academy in 1985, Behzat C. is known for his fierce determination and independent spirit. He blurs the lines between right and wrong, often ignoring rules and regulations in his relentless pursuit of justice. However, his defiant nature frequently lands him in trouble, resulting in suspensions and reprimands from his superiors.

The homicide team consists of an eclectic mix of personalities, each contributing their unique skills and perspectives to the investigations. Harun (Fatih Artman), Hayalet (İnanç Konukçu), Akbaba (Berkan Sal), Selim (Hakan Hatipoğlu), and Eda (Seda Bakan) form the core group. As the series progresses, Cevdet (Berke Uzrek) and Emre (Engin Öztürk) join the team, enriching the dynamic with their presence. Together, they navigate the treacherous waters of murder investigations while grappling with bureaucratic hurdles and political pressure.

Unmasking the Underbelly of Crime: A Riveting Journey

The series unfolds with a gripping plotline as Behzat C.'s own life is shattered by tragedy. When his daughter's apparent suicide is revealed to be a murder, the detective and his team embark on a relentless quest to unearth the truth behind her death. As they untangle the threads of deception and intrigue, they become embroiled in a series of complex murder cases that test their resolve and uncover the dark underbelly of Ankara's criminal underworld.

Exploring the Unknown: A Web of Secrets and Lies

'Behzat Ç.' offers viewers a multifaceted narrative that transcends the boundaries of traditional crime dramas. The series masterfully weaves together the personal struggles and triumphs of the characters with the intricacies of criminal investigations. As the team digs deeper into each case, they confront their own demons and uncover shocking secrets that challenge their understanding of justice and morality.

A Thrilling Journey into Ankara's Underworld

'Behzat Ç. Bir Ankara Polisiyesi' captivates audiences with its gritty realism, intricate storytelling, and unforgettable characters. Erdal Beşikçioğlu's portrayal of Behzat C. anchors the series, infusing it with a raw and authentic energy that resonates with viewers. Against the backdrop of Ankara's vibrant streets, the show paints a vivid picture of crime, corruption, and the unwavering pursuit of truth.

Cast

  • Erdal Besikcioglu as Behzat C.

  • Inanc Konukcu as Sabri-Hayalet

  • Fatih Artman as Harun

  • Sezin Akbaşoğulları as Eylul

  • Berkan Sal as Ismet-Akbaba

  • Seda Bakan as Eda

  • Hakan Hatipoglu as Selim

  • Eray Eserol as Tahsin

  • Berke Uzrek as Cevdet

  • Engin Ozturk as Emre

  • Ayca Eren as Sule

  • Ege Aydan as Sevket C.

  • Nejat Isler as Ercument

  • Serdar Orcin as Barbaros

  • Ayca Varlier as Bahar