The Turkish Detective
The Turkish Detective is a crime series on BBC2. New feuds in an ancient city. In the bustling streets of Istanbul, Inspector Cetin Ikmen offers hope and humour in a dangerous world. Based on Barbara Nadel's best-selling novels. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 8 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in August 2024.
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The Turkish Detective
The team finally learn who is behind Kayra Khan, but bringing them to justice will be tough on everyone. Chief inspector Ikmen faces an uphill struggle to convince his superiors to commit to his plan.
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When Ayse and Suleyman are sent to investigate a house fire, all seems innocuous at first, but they soon turn up a clue that may break new ground in Suleyman’s search for Kayra Khan.
With his family still growing, Ikmen decides it’s time to grow up a bit and seek promotion.
In a poverty-stricken neighbourhood of Istanbul, a serial killer appears to be targeting rubbish collectors.
The Demir investigation feels like a wild goose chase until Ikmen decides to look much deeper into the past. Leyla begins to remember things from before her accident.
The murder of a rap music manager leads Ikmen and team to investigate intrigue and scandal in one of Istanbul’s richest families.
While the team close in on a suspect in Gözde’s murder, Suleyman pursues his private investigation on the side and discovers a mysterious name.
British detective Mehmet Suleyman arrives in Istanbul to join the homicide unit led by eccentric inspector Çetin Ikmen. As soon as he’s arrived, the team investigate the murder of a student.