Tek Yürek (which translates to One Heart) is a 2019 Turkish drama series that aired on TRT 1 from February 7, 2019 to July 25, 2019. Directed by Mehmet Ada Öztekin, this uplifting series blends themes of sports, family, and overcoming adversity. With just 1 season and 22 episodes, it’s a manageable yet emotionally rewarding watch for fans of Turkish dramas
The story follows Halit Aslan, a dedicated ice hockey coach who finds himself at a crossroads after losing his wife and his job in Canada. Played by Tayanç Ayaydın, Halit returns to Istanbul with his children, Deniz and Rüzgar, to start afresh. A chance encounter with the local mayor offers Halit the opportunity to form a new ice hockey team. Despite the obstacles and limited resources, he brings together a group of underprivileged youth, transforming them into a cohesive, determined team. Together, they chase dreams, overcome hardships, and learn the value of teamwork and resilience