''Karadağlar'' (
Turkish for "black mountains") is a
Turkish television drama
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loosely based on the 1880 novel ''
The Brothers Karamazov
''The Brothers Karamazov'' (russian: Братья Карамазовы, ''Brat'ya Karamazovy'', ), also translated as ''The Karamazov Brothers'', is the last novel by Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. Dostoevsky spent nearly two years writing '' ...
'' by
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (, ; rus, Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский, Fyódor Mikháylovich Dostoyévskiy, p=ˈfʲɵdər mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪdʑ dəstɐˈjefskʲɪj, a=ru-Dostoevsky.ogg, links=yes; 11 November 18219 ...
. It airs on
Show TV
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every week on Monday evenings at 20:00
local time
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, and is repeated on Wednesdays at 23:00, as well as on Sundays at 16:45.
Overview
''Karadağlar'' is set in the 1930s,
[ when ]Turkey
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was suffering the effects of the Great Depression, and it focuses on the generally strained relationships of the landowner, Halit Karadağ, with his sons, as well as the relationships between his sons. Set in the fictional village of Payidar, the series also shows the tensions that exist between the area's rich landowners and poor villagers.Show TV article
Cast
Main characters
Episodes
References
External links
Show TV pagededicated to the series
* The websit
karadaglar.gen.trexclusively devoted to the series
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2010 Turkish television series debuts
Turkish drama television series
Television series by Med Yapım
Television shows based on Russian novels
Show TV original programming
The Brothers Karamazov
Turkish television soap operas
Turkish-language television shows