Kendi Düşen Ağlamaz (translate title. One who falls does not cry) is a Turkish romantic comedy television series produced by NG Medya. It is set to premiere on June 22, 2023. The series is directed by İnci Balabanoğlu Ahıska and the screenplay is written by Gülbike Sonay Üte and Tuna Kıygı. The main cast includes Hakan Yılmaz, Selen Soyder, Enes Koçak, and Eylül Tumbar. The series is adapted from the novel of the same name by Ayşegül Çiçekoğlu, published in 2017.

Plot 
The story begin with Serkan entering Alize's life on her birthday. Little does Alize know that Serkan's arrival will either be a gift or a significant test for her. Alize plans a playful trick to teach her father a lesson when she learns he's getting married. However, her innocent intentions lead to unforeseen consequences. This incident thrusts Alize into a completely new life, presenting her with two choices: adapt to the new rules or give up.

Alize, driven by her stubbornness and determination, faces the equally strong-willed Serkan. As she strives to adapt to her new life, she uncovers Serkan's hidden secret. As she returns to her family home with hopes of regaining her old life, she is met with disappointment. Unbeknownst to Alize, Serkan and her father are collaborating, setting off a series of events that challenge her resilience.

As Alize navigates her new life, she continues working at a hotel, the only place where she feels independent. However, when she faces the prospect of losing even this sanctuary, she must fight back. As the series unfolds, secrets and unexpected events put their relationship to the test. Alize and Serkan must navigate a complex web of truths and lies, all while dealing with their growing feelings for each other.

Filming location and overview 
"Kendi Düşen Ağlamaz" was filmed in the historic district of Balat in Istanbul. This district is renowned for its colorful houses, cultural diversity, and vibrant ambiance. The show's filming location in Balat adds an extra layer of authenticity to its portrayal of the city's unique atmosphere.

Balat City 
Balat is a historic district in Istanbul, known for its colorful houses, diverse cultural heritage, and vibrant atmosphere. Its streets are lined with picturesque buildings that reflect its Byzantine and Ottoman past. With a mix of Jewish, Armenian, and Greek influences, Balat is a melting pot of cultures, featuring synagogues, churches, and mosques. The district's artistic scene, local markets, and charming cafes add to its unique character. As a popular tourist destination, Balat offers an authentic experience that captures Istanbul's rich history and modern creativity.

Production 
The series is produced by NG Medya and marks the collaborative efforts of talented professionals in the Turkish television industry. İnci Balabanoğlu Ahıska serves as the director, while Gülbike Sonay Üte and Tuna Kıygı contribute their skills as screenwriters.

Cast and Characters

Status: overview

Episodes

External links 
 Official website on TRT 1: Kendi Düşen Ağlamaz

References 

2023 Turkish television series debuts
Turkish drama television series
Turkish romantic comedy television series
Turkish-language television shows
Television series produced in Istanbul
2023 Turkish television series debuts