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- What Buelent, Murat, Fatos and Cigdem share are memories of their childhood and youth in Germany. Now all of them live in Istanbul, three against their will. Fatos and Murat were forced to go to Turkey by their parents, Buelent was deported five years ago. Only Cigdem, the young manager with a German passport freely opted for a life in Istanbul. But even after decades in their parents country of origin, the other three have never really managed to make it their home. Insteas, they have constructed a surrogate Germany for themselves.
- In his new theater production "Taming of the Shrew" director Georgi applies rather unconventional rehearsal methods. By using esoteric techniques with his unsuspecting actors he hopes to represent authentic modern life on stage. But during the preparation Georgi has to watch how his method turns against him and takes its own course. He got in big trouble with the actors, especially with Kyle Andrew "Marcel MIller". While Georgi is totally engaged in his play his wife Alma is troubled by serious depressions. She tries to put her life to an end and only the mysterious criminal Lucky prevents her suicide. He saves Alma and uses the opportunity to get closer to the nerve-racked diva.
- Istanbul police commissioner Mehmet Özakin's former university mate Yunus, now a restaurant chain owner, asks him discretely to look for German tourist Anja Sonntag, who is later found murdered in the city's ancient cisterns. Flanked by Mustafa and Anja's best friend, unshakable German newspaper correspondent Monika Adler, Özakin investigates the case, which proves to tie in with country bakery daughter Kadriye's mysterious turning up at his home to ask help and sudden disappearance. Next to Anja's regular bathing resort hotel in Marmaris, to deputy Mustafa's delight, where animators bitterly disagree how to handle frisky female tourists. More murders follow and even an attempt on Mehmet's own life.