Ayhan Hanim

“Ayhan Hanim” unfolds the poignant tale of a family caught in the turmoil of Turkey’s 1980 Coup, a significant event in the nation’s modern history. The story centers on Ayhan Hanım, a homemaker who remains apolitical. She is married to Ahmet Bey, a retired sergeant, and they have four sons. While Ayhan Hanım, her husband, and their youngest son steer clear of the political unrest, their other three sons become entangled in the upheaval of 1977. The aftermath of the 1980 coup sets the stage for the family’s gradual fragmentation.