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Grandfather Halim, who lives in Germany, wants to spend his last holiday in his hometown. His grandson, Hami, disguises Maşukiye as Trabzon to take his grandfather to the difficult-to-reach city. Hami, who complies with Grandfather Halim's demands, maintains the lie and finds himself torn between Anna and Pelin. When his grandfather disappears, things get complicated, and his family rushes to the village for an explanation.
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Grandfather Halim, who lives in Germany, wants to spend his last holiday in his hometown. His grandson, Hami, disguises Maşukiye as Trabzon to take his grandfather to the difficult-to-reach city. Hami, who complies with Grandfather Halim's demands, maintains the lie and finds himself torn between Anna and Pelin. When his grandfather disappears, things get complicated, and his family rushes to the village for an explanation.
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