In this episode, Marjani breaks down her thoughts on the best male lead in a Turkish romantic comedy and how this character redefines the classic romantic hero by subverting the alpha male trope.

I didn’t expect to fall this hard for Turkish dramas… but here we are. From the emotional rollercoasters to the jaw-dropping visuals, these shows have completely taken over my screen (and my life). In this podcast, I’m breaking down the five reasons why I — and millions of others — can’t get enough of Turkish dramas.

I’ll also discuss the new dizis premiering this fall which I’m most excited about.

The Reminder (Aşkı Hatırla) finale is here! In this episode of Just Dizis, I break down every twist and turn from episodes 5–8 of the hit Turkish drama on Disney+, starring Hande Erçel and Barış Arduç.

From shocking betrayals and heartfelt moments, I’ll explore whether Güneş and Deniz finally got their second-chance romance—and if the series truly stuck the landing.

Welcome back to Just Dizis! In this episode, I break down Episodes 3 and 4 of Reminder (Aşkı Hatırla), the new romantic Turkish series on Disney+ starring Barış Arduç and Hande Erçel.

The show takes us from romantic moments between Güneş and Deniz in Cappadocia to a disappointing plot twist that left me fuming. Tune in as I unpack all the drama, heartbreak, and questionable storylines that may just derail this otherwise promising Turkish drama.

Spoilers ahead! Grab your tea, hit play, and let’s talk dizis.

Welcome back to Just Dizis! In this episode, I break down Episode 2 of Reminder (Aşkı Hatırla), the new romantic Turkish drama on Disney+ starring Barış Arduç and Hande Erçel.

Deniz and Güneş are still stuck in a loop of mistrust, regret, and unresolved feelings, and this episode gave us everything from heartbreaking flashbacks to spicy confrontations.

Spoilers ahead! Grab your tea, hit play, and let’s talk dizis.

Welcome back to Just Dizis! In this episode, I recap and review Episode 1 of Reminder (Aşkı Hatırla), the new romantic Turkish drama on Disney+ starring Barış Arduç and Hande Erçel. From steamy flashbacks and misunderstandings to a surprise inheritance in Cappadocia, the pilot sets the stage for a second-chance romance full of chemistry, charm, and maybe a few red flags.

Spoilers ahead! Grab your tea, hit play, and let’s talk dizis.

Welcome to Just Dizis, the podcast where we gush, critique, and obsess over Turkish TV dramas. In this premiere episode, Marjani takes you on a spoiler-filled ride through season 1 of Uzak Şehir. From Alya and Cihan’s slow-burn romance to the maddening chaos caused by Sadakat and Mine, she deep dives into what made this dizi so compelling… and where it went off the rails.

Spoilers ahead! So grab a cup of tea, settle in, and let’s talk dizis.