Kuzey Güney (English title: North South) is a Turkish action and drama television series. The scenarists are Ece Yörenç and Melek Gençoğlu. The series stars Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ as Kuzey Tekinoğlu, a tough and rebellious son of an Istanbul baker, who comes back from prison four years after he confesses to a crime his brother, Güney, (Buğra Gülsoy) committed.
The series was broadcast on channel Kanal’D in Turkey and produced by Ay Yapım. It premiered on September 7, 2011. Kuzey Güney aired on Wednesday at 8 pm (EEST, UTC+03:00) on Kanal’D and from episode 61 onwards at 10 pm (EEST). The final episode was aired on June 26, 2013, after 80 episodes and 2 seasons.
| Original Title: | Kuzey Güney |
| English Title: | North South |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Broadcast Network: | Kanal’D |
| Director: | Mehmet Ada Öztekin, Hilal Saral |
| Producer: | Kerem Çatay, Nevin Ayaz |
| Writer: | Melek Gençoglu, Ece Yörenç |
| Cinematography: | Serkan Güler, Hüseyin Tunç |
| Total Episodes: | 80 |
Kuzey Güney Synopsis
Kuzey (Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ) and Güney (Buğra Gülsoy) are brothers with vastly different personalities. While Kuzey is bold, fearless, and spontaneous, Güney is the opposite of Kuzey. The rivalry between the two brothers reaches a boiling point when Kuzey decides to reveal his feelings about a girl Cemre, who unbeknownst to him is in a relationship with Güney. Heartbroken and enraged to see this, he comes home rather late and gets beaten up by his dad, Sami who also beats his mother, Handan trying to intervene and stop him.
Seeing this, Kuzey hits his father and goes to drink alcohol first time in his life to forget everything and to stop his hurt feelings, Güney came to take him home, after watching Güney, Kuzey leaves, while Güney stopped him by saying that he should not drive in a drunken condition, in-car they both fight and by accident Güney hit their neighbor’s son after which Kuzey takes the blame on him after he was blamed by his mother for destroying the life of her dearest son, in jail, he was highly fed up by prisoner Ferhat, he also attack him by knife. After 4 years of prison, he was released, Sami on the other hand feels bad for Kuzey, and starts to connect more to Kuzey, and Güney feels jealous.
Kuzey now understands that he is the only one who lost everything in his family, he applied for the military (his biggest dream) exam but was rejected after which he spend more time with his best friend Ali Guntan which he calls ‘kardeş (brother)’, (who was later killed by Ferhat for taking his revenge Kuzey goes to Germany, where he meets Şeref), on the other hand, Güney is engaged with Cemre, later on, Banu, the daughter of a rich businessman fell in love with Güney, she has a mental issue.
For the sake of money, he left Cemre and engaged with her, However, he tries to take Cemre away from Kuzey, he always falsely claim that he left Cemre for his brother Kuzey, Cemre started developing a love interest in Kuzey, but Kuzey ignores her for the sake of his brother, later on, Banu finds out that Güney cheats her with business-women Melda Yalgin, and she kicks out Güney and his mother from their mansion. later, one-day Güney was drunken and doing a cheap discussion regarding Kuzey and Cemre to his mother, in Kuzey’s rent house, to which angry Kuzey beats Güney, then he goes to propose Cemre, a second time.
Trailer
Cast
Bugra Gülsoy as Güney Tekinoglu
Buğra Gülsoy (born 22 February 1982) is a Turkish actor, screenwriter, producer, architect, director, graphic designer, photographer, and author. Turkey. He completed his primary, secondary, and high school education in Ankara. He gained his first stage experience when he was 13. He graduated from Eastern Mediterranean University, Faculty of Architecture, and master of advanced acting at Bahçeşehir University.
Öykü Karayel as Cemre Çayak
Öykü Karayel (born 20 August 1990) is a Turkish actress. She is mostly known for her acting in Kuzey Guney, Kalp Atisi.
Kivanç Tatlitug as Kuzey Tekinoglu
Mustafa Avkiran as Sami Tekinoglu
Semra Dinçer as Handan Tekinoglu
Where to watch
Turkish Language
Youtube | Kanal D
English Subtitles
Various Websites are Translating this series in English subtitles. Below are the links to the site.
AskLaftanAnlamazinHindi | Promix TV | TurkFans | Turkish123
Hindi/Urdu Dubbed
MX Player | Youtube
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