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The European Side

The European Side

20047.56 Seasons190 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The life and times of rather traditional Sutcuoglu family and their comedic struggles to adapt the high-profile contemporary life of Nisantasi.

Created by Gülse Birsel
Written by Gülse Birsel
Produced by Sinan Çetin
Networksatv

Top Cast

Gazanfer Özcan

Gazanfer Özcan

Tahsin Sütçüoğlu

Gülse Birsel

Gülse Birsel

Aslı Sütçüoğlu

Engin Günaydın

Engin Günaydın

Burhan Altıntop

Ata Demirer

Ata Demirer

Volkan Sütçüoğlu

Levent Üzümcü

Levent Üzümcü

Cem Onaran

Rutkay Aziz

Rutkay Aziz

Bülent Onaran

Suna Keskin

Suna Keskin

Sedef Onaran

Şenay Gürler

Şenay Gürler

Fatoş Yıldız

Veysel Diker

Veysel Diker

Tacettin Antepli

Yıldırım Öcek

Yıldırım Öcek

Saadettin Yerebakan

Themes & Keywords

sitcom

About The European Side

The European Side is a family, comedy series that first aired in 2004 exploring themes of sitcom. Created by Gülse Birsel, it stars Gazanfer Özcan, Gülse Birsel, Engin Günaydın. The life and times of rather traditional Sutcuoglu family and their comedic struggles to adapt the high-profile contemporary life of Nisantasi.

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