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Netflix Türkiye series returns after 6 years and takes top spot

A therapist and a woman wearing a headscarf sit across from each other in a scene from the Turkish Netflix series Ethos (Bir Baskadir), released in 2020. (Photo via Netflix)
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A therapist and a woman wearing a headscarf sit across from each other in a scene from the Turkish Netflix series Ethos (Bir Baskadir), released in 2020. (Photo via Netflix)
November 15, 2026 04:21 PM GMT+03:00

The second season of “Ethos” (“Bir Baskadir”), a Netflix Türkiye series written and directed by Berkun Oya, has reached the top of the platform’s charts in Türkiye.

The four-episode season premiered on Netflix on Nov. 12, six years after the first season.

Oya also appears in the cast this season, playing Chief Inspector Muzaffer. Oyku Karayel returns as Meryem, and Defne Kayalar plays Peri.

The therapy sessions, among the most discussed scenes of the first season, appear frequently in the new episodes.

Oya plays a devout police officer and father of three. The season focuses on Muzaffer’s family life and the point where his life intersects with that of his neighbor Meryem.

A woman wearing a patterned headscarf appears in a scene from the Turkish Netflix series Ethos (Bir Baskadir), released in 2020. (Photo via Netflix)
A woman wearing a patterned headscarf appears in a scene from the Turkish Netflix series Ethos (Bir Baskadir), released in 2020. (Photo via Netflix)

Series background

“Ethos” first premiered on Netflix on Nov. 12, 2020, with eight episodes. The series follows characters from different social classes and cultural backgrounds whose lives cross in Istanbul, Türkiye’s largest city, located in the northwest of the country.

Netflix Türkiye announced the release date of the second season on Oct. 20, along with a cast of 14 actors. A trailer followed on Nov. 7.

The platform’s official description of the new season refers to the spirit of the times, unexpected encounters, and new conflicts. Netflix has not shared detailed episode summaries.

November 15, 2026 04:21 PM GMT+03:00
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