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When a mafia family named Koçovars are in danger of losing control of their neighborhood, “The Pit,” their youngest son must come back home, a place he could never truly escape.

Yaralı Kuşlar (الطيور الجريحة / Wounded Birds) is a 2019 Turkish drama following Meryem and her adopted younger brother Ömer — two orphaned siblings whose lives are shattered when their violent, manipulative father returns from prison, using Ömer as a tool for crime. Fleeing to Istanbul to escape the destruction he leaves behind, Meryem crosses paths with Levent — a man broken by his own tragic loss. Two wounded souls, one powerful love story, and a fight to survive against all odds.

Dicle finds herself in an agency when she comes to Istanbul dreaming of becoming a filmmaker. There’s only place for stars, ego wars, greed, fame, money, hope and disappointment here. As Dicle struggles to exist in this glamorous world without losing her way... Her broken family ties start to bleed again. Her father who abandoned them before she was born is now one of the sharks of the industry and they are working in the same agency. And the magical lights of cinema start to shed light on Dicle’s first love.

The team gets stuck in the town of "Fenk" in Elazığ while running away from Orhan's men. They take refuge in Murtaza Ağa's farm, where they start working to stay out of sight and make a living. Murtaza Ağa is known for being a cruel and stingy landlord. Just as the group is at their wits' end, they receive a call from Abdi's wife, Neriman, and are forced to flee the farm in a hurry and head to Kastamonu. On their way, they steal Murtaza Ağa's money and kidnap his daughter.

The sequel to *If It’s Meant to Be*, which was released in 2020.