Wounded Birds
One day they will fly.
On Kanal D
A serialized melodrama centered on two traumatized siblings and the broken man who loves one of them, sustained across 177 episodes of survival, family violence, and redemptive connection.
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.
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Like Wounded Birds
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Wounded Birds
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Wounded Birds, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Wounded Birds, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Wounded Birds, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
