A young woman waits for her husband to return from one of his regular business trips. However, he never shows up, and her joyful anticipation of seeing him develops into questioning concern and ultimately paralysing fear. The empty apartment becomes a labyrinth of memory and expectation, its silence broken only by the agonising sound of car engines, none of which announce her husband’s arrival…
In a Turkish mountain village in the 1950s, Saniye develops fatal tuberculosis and suggests her husband take another wife for the good of the family. Six months later she is mysteriously cured and returns to her family's home—and her husband's new wife.
Zehra vient au monde en tant que fille d'une famille turque conservatrice de Francfort. L'incroyable histoire de Zehra, commençant dans la maison d'une famille pauvre et enthousiaste en Allemagne, et se poursuivant avec une famille riche d'Istanbul avec des secrets et un crime terrible. L'histoire est pleine d'émotions de deux mères priant pour la même personne. Et Zehra a alors commencé à vivre à Istanbul mais il y a des secrets qui attendent à Istanbul.