Merhamet
| Merhamet | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Hande Altaylı |
| Written by | Mahinur Ergun |
| Directed by | Çağatay Tosu |
| Starring |
Özgü Namal |
| Country of origin | Turkey |
| Original language(s) | Turkish |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 44 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Oguz Gul |
| Running time | 95 Minutes |
Merhamet (Compassion) is a Turkish drama television series, adapted by Hande Altay from her novel Kahperengi. It stars Özgü Namal and İbrahim Çelikkol. Set in 1996, it tells the story of Narin, who is a lawyer in Istanbul.
Plot summary
Narin (the name means delicate or fragile) is a girl from a poor family with an abusive alcoholic father. Struggling against family pressure to quit school, she escapes to the big city. Through dedicated study she becomes a successful lawyer. She makes friends with a rich girl, Deniz, but faces difficulties when Firat, her first love, reappears in her life, engaged to Deniz's sister.
Broadcast schedule
| Season | Time (PST) | Sections | Season premiere | Season final | Channel | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | The premiere audience
(rating) |
Date | Final
viewers (rating) | ||||
| 1 season | Wednesday 20:00 | 19 | February 13, 2013 | 5.65 [2] | June 19, 2013 | 3.65 [3] | Kanal D |
| 2. season | Wednesday 20:00 / 22:00 | 25 | September 11, 2013 | 3.35 [4] | March 12, 2014 | 4.48 | |
International publication
Representation in other countries
| Country | The channel (s) | Release date | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | GEM TV | September 15, 2013 | مرحمت |
| Croatia | Nova | November 26, 2013 | Milost |
| Bulgaria | bTV | November 5, 2014 | Милост |
| Serbia | Prva | February 23, 2015 | Milost |
| Macedonia | Sitel TV | June 15, 2015 | Милост |
| United States | Pasiones TV | May 3, 2016 | Mercy |
| Puerto Rico | WAPA-TV | May 9, 2016 | Merhamet |