Famous Turkish series you didn’t know were inspired by hit Korean dramas

Much of the cinema and television made in Turkey are adaptations of series or films from various countries; although it is much more common than Turkish novels are adaptations of South Korean dramas which also managed to have a lot of popularity during their premiere.

Doctor Miracle

One of the most internationally successful Turkish series is “Doctor Miracle”, often mistakenly considered a remake of the hit American drama “The Good Doctor” starring Freddie Highmore. However, both the Turkish and American versions are actually adapted from the Korean drama ‘Good Doctor’, starring Joon Woon.

That is, ‘The good doctor’ is’Doctor Miracle ‘is a remake of the Korean drama’ Good Doctor’. While each of these versions has its own twist of the original, all three tell the story of a young man with Autism Spectrum Disorder who becomes a doctor and, moreover, is one of the best of his generation and area of ​​specialization. .

• The Good Doctor – Amazon Prime Video
• Good Doctor Netflix
• Doctor Miracle – HBO Max

kizim

Another of the Turkish series which are a remake of Korean dramas, is “Kizim”, which adapts the story of the South Korean drama “Oh My Geum Bi” with Heo Jung Eun and Oh Ji Ho. It tells an emotional family story that is also linked to health problems, but, above all, with strong bonds and feelings that are created in childhood and adulthood.

The story of “Kizim” and “Oh My Geum Bi” tells of how a father and his ten-year-old daughter begin to develop a much more intimate and intimate relationship when the girl is diagnosed with diseases that end up affecting her mind and memory. , such as Alzheimer’s or dementia; she will have to leave her life as a scammer to devote herself to the firstborn in her heart.

• Kizim – YouTube (Everything for my daughter)
• Oh My Geum Bi – Not available in streaming

Heartbeat

“Doctor Miracle” is not the only Turkish medical drama that turns out to be an adaptation of a Korean series, “Heartbeat” is also a novel from Turkey which at the same time is a remake of a South Korean drama, in this case, by ‘Medici ‘, with Park Shin Hye and Kim Rae Won.

• Doctors – Viki Rakuten
• My Heartbeat – YouTube

In both “Latido de Corazón” and “Medici”, the love story that arises between two doctors who end up falling in love in the midst of their hospital adventures, missions and health challenges they face is constantly brought to the screen to help people at risk.