Valley of the Wolves (TV series)
Kurtlar Vadisi - Valley of the Wolves is a Turkish television drama that originally aired on Show TV. The show was subsequently acquired by Kanal D for its final season.
Valley of the Wolves | |
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Written by | Ahmet Yurdakul Raci Şaşmaz Bahadır Özdener Mehmet Turgut |
Directed by | Osman Sınav Mustafa Şevki Doğan Serdar Akar |
Starring | Necati Şaşmaz Özgü Namal Selçuk Yöntem Oktay Kaynarca |
Theme music composer | Gökhan Kırdar |
Country of origin | Turkey |
Original language | Turkish |
No. of episodes | 97 |
Production | |
Producers | Osman Sınav Raci Şaşmaz |
Running time | 80 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Show TV (2003-2005) Kanal D (2005) |
Original release | Turkey 15 January 2003 - 29 December 2005 |
Chronology | |
Followed by | Valley of the Wolves: Terror (2007) (banned from broadcast) Valley of the Wolves: Ambush (2007, 2016) |
The show focuses on protagonist Agent Polat Alemdar, an undercover operative who joins the mafia and becomes the partner of a known mafia gunman, Süleyman Çakır. The show makes direct and indirect references to Turkish politics.
Kurtlar Vadisi became the most successful TV show in Turkey.[1] Multiple successful feature films were made based on the show, including Valley of the Wolves: Iraq, Valley of the Wolves: Gladio and Valley of the Wolves: Palestine.
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