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Bir Gece Masalı canceled—was the love story too risky for TV?
ALBAWABA - Bir Gece Masalı ends unexpectedly, leaving fans shocked and confused.
In the 35th episode, which aired on June 3, 2025, the popular series Bir Gece Masalı shocked its audience by announcing its cancellation, even though it had been broadcasting on ATV since September 2024. This prompted numerous inquiries regarding the causes of the pause: Did the entire series come to an end? Or did the first season come to an end?
With its improbable love tale between Commissioner Mahir and the Bedouin girl Canfisa, which starts in the charming Pamukkale and finishes at the Asaf Bey Palace in Istanbul, Bir Gece Masalı has garnered extraordinary success.
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Whether episode 35 marks the end of the first season or the series' finale has not yet been formally declared. Although its future is uncertain, a number of people close to the production company have speculated that the choice was made as a result of a meticulously planned narrative that was created from the start with the goal of satisfying viewers without prolonging the story.
Others have said that because of the story's enormous popularity, it might be left open for a new season if the production company chooses to continue it. The show fought with the best drama series in Turkey and attracted a large viewership.
Bir Gece Masalı Broadcast Date and Location
On Monday at 16:30, A Night Tale will be aired once more on the Turkish station ATV.
The Series's Story
The protagonist of A Night Tale is Canfisa, a young woman from the nomadic Yoruk tribe who crosses Commissioner Maher's path. As the countryside and the city, realities and fantasies, upend their lives, a complicated emotional bond filled with social and familial challenges develops between them.
Burak Deniz, Su Burcu Yazgi Coşkun, Gürkan Uygun, Özlem Türkad, Kerem Arslanoğlu, Emel Çölgeçen, Deniz Gürkan, Tutku Karadayı, Pınar Hamzaoğlu, Nazan Diper, Kenan Bal, Rüçhan Çalışkur, and others are the main cast members of the Turkish series. Emre Kabakusak is the director of the production.