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'''''O Hayat Benim''''' (English title: ''That is my life'') is a [[Turkish Tv Series|Turkish television drama series]], originally broadcast on [[FOX (Turkey)|FOX]] from 2014 to 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-03-18|title=That Is My Life (O Hayat Benim - That Life is Mine) Tv Series|url=https://www.turkishdrama.com/that-life-is-mine-o-hayat-benim.html|access-date=2020-11-23|website=Turkish Drama|language=en-US}}</ref> The series follows Bahar who was snatched from her mother's arms (Hasret) at birth by her grandfather and is put to live with his [[servant]]s until, many years later, the old man reveals her existence to her millionaire birthfather (Mehmet). As the birthfather comes to collect his daughter, the adoptive mother (Nuran) of Bahar uses her biological daughter Efsun in her [[Confidence trick|stead]] to gain wealth for her poor family. Halfway throughout the series, the lie is revealed, but problems deepen between the characters residing in the Mehmet estate and those whose lives revolve around them.
'''''O Hayat Benim''''' (English title: ''That is my life'') is a [[Turkish Tv Series|Turkish television drama series]], originally broadcast on [[FOX (Turkey)|FOX]] from 2014 to 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-03-18|title=That Is My Life (O Hayat Benim - That Life is Mine) Tv Series|url=https://www.turkishdrama.com/that-life-is-mine-o-hayat-benim.html|access-date=2020-11-23|website=Turkish Drama|language=en-US}}</ref> The series follows Bahar who was snatched from her mother's arms (Hasret) at birth by her grandfather and is put to live with his [[servant]]s until, many years later, the old man reveals her existence to her millionaire birthfather (Mehmet). As the birthfather comes to collect his daughter, the adoptive mother (Nuran) of Bahar uses her biological daughter Efsun in her [[Confidence trick|stead]] to gain wealth for her poor family. Halfway throughout the series, the lie is revealed, but problems deepen between the characters residing in the Mehmet estate and those whose lives revolve around them.

==Characters==
===Major===
* Bahar Demirci (played by Ezgi Asaroğlu) is a beautiful 21-year-old girl. Kind, sincere, well-intentioned. She likes to make people happy. Bahar is actually the daughter of Mehmet Emir Atahan. She knows neither her mother, Hasret, nor her real father, Mehmet Emir. She lives with Nuran and İlyas, whom her grandfather Yusuf entrusted as soon as she was born. Nuran is known by her mother, and İlyas by her father. She could not live her real life because of her sister Efsun and her [[stepmother]] Nuran, who stole her life. When she learns the truth in episode 60-61, she becomes infuriated and hopeless. She lost her mother, Hasret, in the 85th episode. In the 100th episode, she was imprisoned for 5 years because she shot Kenan to save her husband Ateş's life. She had a daughter named Deniz with him, but is taken away by Efsun and Sultan as an act of revenge, where Bahar is told instead that her baby died from a lung condition.
* Efsun Demirci (played by Ceren Moray) is a 21-year-old assertive and bold girl who adores wealth. The most well-known feature is that she talks a lot. She spoils the occasion because she talks all the time. Efsun is an ambitious, but quite greedy and selfish girl. She's bold enough not to hesitate to destroy her opponent when necessary. When it comes to taking Bahar's life from her, she does not feel any pangs of conscience. She even separated the two by saying that she was with Ateş, but when it all turned out to be a lie, Bahar and Ateş reunite. In the 39th episode, İsmail and her fall in love with each other. Later, Efsun falls in love with Arda. Just when all the sins are over and she has built a beautiful life, she turns to her dirty face again for the sake of her aunt Sultan's stealing Bahar's baby.
* Ateş German (played by Keremcem) is a successful [[lawyer]]. He is the right-hand man of Mehmet Emir Atahan, who has become one of the important names in the business world. Ateş is not what it seems. He has a secret that he hides deep in his heart. His mother and father died when he was little. He saw the mark on the arm of the man whose mother he killed and found that man 20 years later. He has solved all the secrets hidden behind the death of his mother and father. Before meeting Bahar, Ateş was married to a girl named Arzu in Switzerland. After living together for a while, Ateş and Arzu quarreled and separated. Then Ateş returned to Turkey; but as soon as Ateş left, Arzu became pregnant with Ateş. 5 years later, Arzu and her 5-year-old son, Doruk, set out to Turkey to find Ateş and found him. As soon as Ateş sees his son, He realizes that he can no longer live without her. When Doruk died in the 80th episode, he becomes grief-stricken. In the 100th episode, he had a daughter and was badly injured in a traffic accident, and then left Bahar and gave himself to take revenge on Kenan.
* Mehmet Emir Atahan (played by Sinan Albayrak) is a 45-year-old, well-intentioned, patient and disciplined father. He successfully runs the [[family business]]. Efsun means a lot to Mehmet Emir. Mehmet Emir is both happy to find a trace of his lost love and excited to taste the love of his son from his own blood. But later he learns that her real daughter is not Efsun. He is Bahar's father. Then he marries a woman named Cemre.
* Sultan Erdemli (played by Oya Başar), Efsun's aunt, is a tough-looking and assertive woman around 50 years old. There is always resentment and anger on her face. The reason for this anger is her past life with pain, disappointment and struggle. She hates Hülya. Sultan drags Arda and Hülya into dangerous games. It is revealed that she gave birth to a baby (Zeynep) 25 years ago, and gave it to her sister Nuran because she could not take care of it. Ilyas is angry with Nuran because of this. İlyas then hands the baby to Ganimet. Together with Efsun, they steal Bahar's baby in the last season.
* Hülya Atahan (played by Ahu Sungur) is Mehmet Emir Atahan's sister. She resents Sultan and Efsun. She is Muge's and Arda's mother. She is slightly [[mentally ill]] and vindictive. Because she lost her husband and mother one after another. She becomes Efsun's new mother-in-law.
* İlyas Demirci (played by Süleyman Atanısev) is a very emotional man. After Yusuf entrusted Bahar to him, he went into various jobs many times, but each time he failed. Since he has no job, he lives on the money Yusuf sends. He is constantly lost between the wishes of his wife Nuran and daughter. He is often unable to express his own thoughts. He is close to Bahar and loves her dearly, despite her not being his biological daughter. He is killed in a [[car chase]] in episode 100, perpetrated by Kenan's man.
* Nuran Demirci (played by Yeşim Ceren Bozoğlu), 40 years old. Ilyas' wife. Efsun's own mother, Bahar's stepmother. A controlling, obsessive woman. She is arrogant. Getting out of poverty is her only wish. Nuran's older sister, Sultan, gave birth to a baby named Zeynep 25 years ago and gave it to her sister Nuran because she could not take care of her. İlyas did not allow this and gave Zeynep to Ganimet, a woman he used to know. Despite being a crucial character in the series, in episode 51 she dies in a fiery bus accident, making her a [[false protagonist]].
* Arda Atahan (played by Ozan Güler) is Hülya's son. He married Efsun because he was threatened. But later he fell in love with her. He became a partner of Efsun and Sultan. He also has had a rocky and unstable relationship with Zeynep.
* Hasret Erkıran (played by İclal Aydın) is the woman Mehmet Emir loves very much. The birth mother of Bahar, who was thought to have died years ago, but appeared later. In the 84th episode, while she was going on a vacation with Mehmet Emir by ship and they were going to live their happiness, she was injured and died when Kenan planted a bomb there.
* Fulya Atahan (played by Didem İnselel) is Mehmet Emir's ex-wife. She has a son named Umut Doruk. She eventually travels to the United States and gets a contractual divorce from Mehmet Emir.
* İsmail Demirkan (played by Cem Kılıç), the [[homicide detective]] chief. He loves Efsun, but they broke up when the truth came out. He has no family, he grew up in an institution of protection. In episode 96, he was shot and killed by Affan's man.
* Kenan Erksan (played by Cem Özer) has an old [[feud]] with Mehmet Emir. Hülya and he are in love with each other, although Mehmet Emir wanted to prevent them from getting married, he could not. He married Hülya in the 80th episode. In the 98th episode, he shot a fire with a gun in front of Efsun and Arda's house, and at that time Bahar fired two shots from behind and then healed. Ateş took the gun and said that he shot himself when the police came. Then, to take revenge on Bahar, he becomes bitter towards Ates.
* Zeynep (played by Aybüke Pusat/Beril Kayar) is the biological daughter of the Sultan. She makes her first appearance in episode 61. She becomes romantically involved with Arda, although he leaves her after he falls in love with Efsun. She becomes heartbroken and vindictive. In season 4, she is portrayed by Beril Kayar.

===Minor characters ===
* Ganimet Koçak (played by Zerrin Sümer) is Zeynep's adoptive mother and is in her late 60s. She first appears in episode 61. She is assertive and emotional. Sultan gave birth to Zeynep and gave it to her sister Nuran because she could not take care of her. İlyas then gave Zeynep to Ganimet.
* Salih (played by Erdal Cindoruk) is the person who buried Yusuf Ağa and had fallen for Mücella. He got engaged to Cevriye, although they break up. He was involved in the dirty work of Sultan and Efsun, and is very loyal to them.
* Müge Atahan Saydam (played by Bahar Șahin ) is the daughter of Asım and Hülya. Muge fell in love with Cemal and married him, but had an unhappy marriage. She kills Cemal to protect Zeynep and then runs away. She is around 16 in the first season and reaches her adulthood in the fourth season.
* Beyza (played by Görkem Gönülşen) is a bubbly and furtive housemaid. She is the daughter of Adile. She gets involved with the family conflicts and feuds as the series progresses. She becomes romantically linked with Vural (Görkem Türkeş) later in the series.
* Mücella Demirci (played by Zeynep Eronat), 50 years old, is İlyas' older sister. Efsun'oz is Bahar's half-aunt. She loves İlyas very much and cannot stand his wife Nuran. She left the series in episode 63.
* Cengiz (played by Barış Büktel) is a detective, Ismail's assistant and close friend. He becomes friends with Ateş. He leaves the show in episode 100, at the end of season 3.
* Sakine (played by Birgül Ulusoy) is Nuran's friend and neighbour. Involuntarily, she also gets involved in all bad affairs, such as finding out where Yusuf was buried in. She moves away in the 60th episode, therefore leaving the series for good.
* Edibe Atahan (played by Nurşim Demir) is the mother of Mehmet Emir and Hülya. She gave the order for Ateş's father and mother to be [[assassination|killed]]. When Ateş learns about this, he informs the police, the police arrest Edibe Atahan and is imprisoned. When Mehmet Emir learns this, he gives 127 shares of his company, everything else and his mansion to him. Edibe commits suicide in prison from a [[drug overdose]]. When Mehmet Emir and Hülya hear this, they are devastated by their mother's death. Hülya blames Ateş for her death, where he feels guilt.
* Cemal/Jamal (played by Serkan Senalp) is a doe-eyed, but tough and stern man. He and Zeynep marry, although they break up and he becomes entangled with Muge, after becoming her driver. He becomes Kenan's henchman later in the series for the money, not knowing that Kenan is the killer behind Doruk and Hasret. He first appears in season 2.
* Cemre (played by Ceyda Ateş) is a beautiful young woman that appeared just after Hasret's death in episode 85. She was sent by Kenan to Mehmet so she can break his heart and infiltrate his life. She has a son Tobruk with a heart condition, who was later cured. She was Kenan's lover, but she reveals Kenan's insidious plans to Mehmet and the two fall fall in love. In season 4, she becomes vindictive and callous in spite of Efsun and Hulya, who both despise her, where she plays dangerous games with them and their family.
* Nehir (played by Hira Koyuncuoğlu) is Kenan's beautiful young niece who appears in season 4, whom he greatly adores. Ateş pursues her so he can reach Kenan. She falls in love with him, and despises Bahar for getting in the way. She becomes malicious and is mortally wounded in a roof fall after she violently confronts Bahar.
* Zuhal (played by Ayçin İnci) is a fraudster, and the "nurse" who [[Aiding and abetting|helped]] Sultan and Efsun in [[Child abduction|kidnapping]] Bahar's child in season 4.
* Adile (played by Nesime Alis) is the maid of the Atahan mansion. Quiet and reserved, she is Beyza's mother.
* Nuran German (played by Ayşenaz Atakol) is the daughter of Ateş and Bahar.
* Sureyya (played by Neslihan Acar) is the owner of the pastry shop where Bahar used to work. She is also Bahar's neighbor.
* Teya (played by Ayumi Takano) is Nuran German's babysitter, living with Efsun and is of Japanese descent. She appears in season 4.
* Semra (played by Gülsen Tuncer) is Ateş's aunt. After the death of her father and mother, she looked after Ateş. She leaves the show in season 2.
* Alp (played by Şan Bingöl) was Bahar's boyfriend who cheated on her with Efsun because she lived with the wealthy Atahan family. This is due to his [[Gold digger|social climbing]] and [[opportunist]] personality. He always fights with Ateş. He only appeared in season 1.
* Seçil (played by Güzide Arslan) is Sakine's niece. She escaped with Asim. In the 4th season, she broke up with Asım and returned to Gelincik hill, her aunt Sakine did not accept her.
* Asım (played by Turgay Aydın) was married to Hülya. Later, he and Seçil flee to [[Paris]].
* Arzu (played by Larissa Gacemer), Ateş's ex-wife. Ateş left after a while and returned to Turkey. With Doruk, the 6-year-old son of Arzu and Ateş, she suddenly returns to Ateş's life. She wants to take Ateş back from Bahar's hand, whom she despises. She becomes vindictive and insidious after her son's death. She is then arrested after assaulting Bahar.
* Cevriye (played by Selen Görgüzel) is the sister-in-law of Ganimet. She is a beautiful, tough, middle-aged mother with a teenage daughter (Hanifeh). Her and Salih are engaged, but their relationship breaks off. She first appears in episode 61 in season 3 and leaves in episode 99.
* Hanifeh (played by Ecem Baltaci), is Cevriye's conniving and rebellious teenaged daughter. Although she has a scheming and noxious side, her intentions become more good-willed as the series progresses. She first appears in episode 61 in season 3 and leaves in episode 99.
* Muzaffer (played by Ayça Damgaci) is Cevriye's sister. She is a tomboyish, courageous woman who has an interest in Ilyas, although he does not reciprocate the feelings. She first appears in episode 61 in season 3 and leaves the series in episode 92.
* Ömer Aziz (played by Deniz Celiloglu) is the homicide detective that replaces Ismail (after his death) in episode 96. A [[Good cop/bad cop|"bad cop"]] type, he is vindictive and aggressive. Because of him Bahar was imprisoned for 5 years, although he felt regret about that. His goal is to catch Kenan.
* Figen (played by Makbule Meyzinoglu) is Bahar's loyal prison friend that appear in episode 100. The two remain close friends after they are released in season 4.
* Meryem (played by Hülya Şen) is Kenan's sister and Cemre's sister-in-law. She is a cold sly woman who was part of, and supported, Kenan's cruel gambits.


==Cast==
==Cast==

Revision as of 07:08, 30 April 2022

O Hayat Benim
GenreSoap opera
Drama
Crime
Romance
Created byEsin Gök
Written byAhmet Saatçioğlu
Gül Abus Semerci
Ozer Çetinel
Yelda Eroğlu
Can Sinan
Ali Ercivan
Serdar Soydan
Yekta Torun
Mert Meriçli
Ekin Deren
Bekir Baran Sıtkı
Rana Mamatlıoğlu
Murat Emir Eren
Directed byMerve Girgin
Yıldız Hülya Bilban
Hamdi Alkan
Sadullah Şentürk
Ozan Uzunoğlu
Gülbin Aydın
StarringEzgi Asaroğlu
Keremcem
Ceren Moray
Ozan Güler
Sinan Albayrak
Ahu Sungur
Cem Ozer
Oya Başar
ComposerDizi Müzikleri
Country of originTurkey
Original languageTurkish
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes131
Production
ProducerYaşar İrvul
Production locationIstanbul
Running time110–170 minutes
Production companyPastel Film
Original release
NetworkFOX
ReleaseFebruary 14, 2014 (2014-02-14) –
May 2, 2017 (2017-05-02)

O Hayat Benim (English title: That is my life) is a Turkish television drama series, originally broadcast on FOX from 2014 to 2017.[1] The series follows Bahar who was snatched from her mother's arms (Hasret) at birth by her grandfather and is put to live with his servants until, many years later, the old man reveals her existence to her millionaire birthfather (Mehmet). As the birthfather comes to collect his daughter, the adoptive mother (Nuran) of Bahar uses her biological daughter Efsun in her stead to gain wealth for her poor family. Halfway throughout the series, the lie is revealed, but problems deepen between the characters residing in the Mehmet estate and those whose lives revolve around them.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "That Is My Life (O Hayat Benim - That Life is Mine) Tv Series". Turkish Drama. 2014-03-18. Retrieved 2020-11-23.

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