It's not where we go, but why we go... Why do we leave behind the familiar and chase the unknown? Yiğit Tahtalıoğlu, alongside his colleague Mine Karahan, embarks on an exploration into the philosophy of travel and the deeper meaning of journeys. Watch it in the Habitat of the curious.
On one side is the Aegean, on the other the Mediterranean... Nature above, history below... Knidos, the face of Datça that opens to the past on the Reşadiye Peninsula, the southwest tip of Turkey, comes to the screen with its ancient stories. Watch in the habitat of the past and the future!
Guide Çağdaş Ozan Karabay, accompanied by a group of nature lovers, goes to the north of Italy. The route, starting from the village of Sankt Maddelena, passes through natural beauties, from the iconic peaks of the Dolomites National Park to its enchanting lakes. Watch the discoveries in their habitat!
On the trail of the Greenest, a nature journey... Trabzon brings nature to your living space with Uzungöl, Sumela Monastery and Altındere Valley National Park. Watch the greenest of the north in nature's habitat!
FOTON Association is organizing its traditional photo safaris for the first time in Tunisia. The event, in which over 400 photographers, 100 of whom are from Turkey, participate, starts at the Ibn Haldun Cultural Center in the capital and ends with an award ceremony. Watch it in the habitat of photo hunters!
Narrated by Boğos Çalgıcıoğlu, the journey through time continues from Taksim to the Tunnel... Rumeli Han, the Odeon Theater, Cercle D'orient SERKL DORYAN, Tokatlıyan Han, Üç Horan Armenian Church, and Çiçek Pasajı are among the stops of the past. Watch in the habitat of yesterday and today.
Yiğit Tahtalıoğlu rediscovers Frankfurt in the footsteps of Ahmet Haşim. While building a bridge between the descriptions in the Frankfurt Seyahatnamesi and today's urban fabric he embarks on a journey through time. Gardens galleries and the spirit of the city come to your habitat from today's perspective through the eyes of the artist.
Marmara's Ring Stone Başiskele comes to the screen through the eyes of traveling documentarian İsmail Şahinbaş. The district, consisting of five towns, comes to the screen with the Yuvacık Dam Basin, Servetiye Stone Bridge, Samanlı Mountains, Beşkayalar Nature Park and its touristic potential. Watch in the habitat of discoveries.
Aslı and Can, who are passionate about camping, discover new places on every trip, forget about time and enjoy the moment in nature. This time, the couple's camping route is Küre Mountains, the address of green. The Küre Mountains geography with its unique nature, waterfalls, and historical villages is also an ideal camping area. Watch in habitat, the living space of travelers!
Iris Cıngı, who embarks on a Dessert World Tour in the footsteps of universal dessert culture, goes after the Ottoman heritage baklava. The flavor hunter, who learns the secrets of Gaziantep's famous baklava from Chef Yunus Emre Akkor, an Ottoman cuisine expert, comes to your habitat with a sweet conversation!
Kubilay Sakarya visits Aslı Günşiray’s house in Teşvikiye and then her boutique in Çukurcuma, who has created an original style that includes rich cultural diversity with inspiration from both historical and modern trends. Living Spaces are coming to your habitat.
6 kilometers southwest of Orhaneli, Bursa's second largest canyon... An indispensable route for hiking, climbing and photography enthusiasts... The final point of the river's 100,000-year-old adventure... Sadağı Canyon comes to the screen with its fascinating geography. Watch in nature's habitat...
The journey of the legendary Hair Musical, first staged on Broadway in 1968, to Istanbul... In this documentary prepared specifically for the 50th anniversary of the staging of the musical, which was brought to Turkey by Gülriz Sururi and Engin Cezzar Theater in 1971, witnesses of the period tell the story of those days. Watch it in the habitat of the unforgettable!
In the city, he is like everyone else, in nature, he is a maned wolf... Gökhan Şafak follows the trail of wildlife in the endless forests of Karabük, and at the same time, he gives life to trees with his dexterity and enjoys nature. Watch in the habitat of those who return to their roots.
Kenan Doğan and Engin Aygün, who first dived to the Salem Express wreck in the Red Sea in 1996, are back at the same spot with Cumhur Marşan and Gül Demirci years later. Will the team be able to solve one of the greatest mysteries of the underwater world in the tragic wreck? In the habitat of the deep...
Music researcher Serhan Bali is at the Anton Bruckner Festival! The historic Pöstlingberg Hill in Linz, Austria, the homes of the famous tenor Richard Tauber and Bruckner, the St. Florian Monastery, and two important concerts are being screened in the music habitat.
Educational writer Songül Bozacı, who organizes workshops as a creative drama instructor and storyteller, is Betül Kanbolat's guest at Kipatlı Günler. The duo talks about the books of Shaun Tan, a well-known multi-faceted author who has been deemed worthy of many prestigious awards. Watch on the habitat of literature!
A mind-opening journey on fertile lands... Fatih Aslan goes to pick olives with farmers during the olive harvest. The process of olives turning from fruit to oil is shown step by step on the screen. Watch in the habitat of abundance...
Can a country not known for its cuisine become famous for its desserts? If the country is Austria, the answer is yes! İris Cıngı, who is on a Dessert World Tour, is a guest at the home of Georg Karabaczek, the Austrian undersecretary of trade, and learns the story of Apfelstrudel and Sacher Torte, which accompany coffee in Austria. watch on your habitat!
Sociologist Deniz Bağrıaçık is looking for the world of the future. Gathering around a wonderful table in the North Aegean, the valuable names of the region are discussing the sustainable future of the Aegean. Watch in the habitat of tomorrow.
With our guide Sinan Ercan, everyone goes to Oxford! The schools where the most important scientists who won more than 70 Nobel Prizes studied, the world's oldest English-speaking university, the locations where the Harry Potter movie was shot and the structures that have remained untouched for centuries are on the screen in habitat...
Coşkun Aral, on the trail of flavor, on a tour of Anatolia! The first stop on the Journey of Food is Diyarbakır and its ancient flavors... Watch in the habitat of food culture!
Experienced diver Tunç Emre Karakoyunlu is taking his underwater camera to the depths of Çeşme... The Stingray Field, the SG68 wreck and the Bedroom cave are reflected on the screens. Watch in the habitat of the deep!
Founded in Moscow in 1856 by merchant Pavel Tretyakov, the art museum houses some of the world's most important fine art collections. The Tretyakov Museum's Gallery of Modern Art is on display at habitat.
The official residence of the French ambassadors in Istanbul is the "French Palace." Art historian Feride Bozcu tours the French Palace, which looks like a small city with its church, post office, and courthouse, with Elisabeth Madzar. Watch it in the habitat of history.
Yenice Forest, which is affiliated with Karabük province, is told through the narration of a boxwood spoon master. Watch the story of the boxwood spoon master, who tells the purest form of the relationship between nature and humans through the eyes of documentarian traveler İsmail Şahinbaş, in the habitat of discoveries.
Mukaddes Cansu is exploring Gaziantep, the center of attraction for history, gastronomy and faith tourism, on two wheels. From the authentic Bey Neighborhood that has been restored and opened to tourism to the Antep bazaars whose fame has exceeded the city's borders, from the inn culture to the kastel tradition, Gaziantep is on the screen in the Habitat of Those Living Well!
An exploration of Istanbul accompanied by professional tour guide and educator Mois Gabay... Gabay, who bases his travel routes on the philosophy of preservation and survival, tells about Fener with its Greek Patriarchate, Aya Nikola Church, Gül Mosque, Demir Church, Cibali Police Station, and modern workshops. Istanbul at habitat before it runs out!
İlker dreams, exceeding the borders! Actor İlker Yiğen, at the end of his 4 thousand kilometer journey with his nuclear family, at the point where Europe ends! Veravan, after reaching the ocean at the westernmost tip of the continent, Roca Cape, sets off on its return journey via Spain. Watch in the travelers' habitat!
Nature athlete Babür Vatansever continues to set sail for new adventures without stopping. Babür and his teammates set out to explore the Handüzü plateau of Rize to snowboard, draw a route and perform safety tests. Enjoy winter sports in the Black Sea at the habitat!
You are invited to a coffee break with Güvenç Usta and Barista Koray Erdoğdu! A journey of discovery about the new generation of coffee, from roasting beans to brewing techniques, from flavor analysis to the architectural design of coffee shops... Watch it in the habitat of the Outsiders!
Are you ready to discover the mysterious treasures of nature with mushroom expert Ömer Üngör? In each episode, a different chef is taken on a mushroom hunt in a surprise forest. The collected mushrooms turn into a delicious meal. Watch in the habitat of the flavor hunters!
Reporter Coşkun Aral, on his way to create the flavor map of Turkey, this time goes south. Aral learns original recipes from Antalya's flavor masters. From seafood to offal, the rich cuisine of the south comes to the screen.
Blue, green, calm... Here are the three key words that unlock the cute district of Sinop, Gerze. Calm City Gerze awaits those who want to anchor in peace with its lace-like bays, lush nature and happy people. Watch in the habitat of blue and green...
An entrepreneur who turned the beekeeping knowledge she learned from her father into a profession to educate her children: Melahat Gülbin. With the support of the Tema Foundation, she raises pure Caucasian queen bees and produces honey in the Artvin Camili Biosphere Reserve under UNESCO protection. Watch in the habitat of those who add color to their soil
Tamer Yılmaz, one of the leading names in fashion photography, opens his portfolio. The artist, who turned his passion for photography, which he discovered at a young age, into a career, tells the story of his efforts to create a fashion photography that has both visuality and emotional depth in the habitat of light and shadow.
Eren Noyan is on stage for The Badau's delicious cuisine and gastro-jazz experience... He brings the enjoyable conversation to the screen with his guests Jazz Vocalist - Dilek Sert Erdoğan and Jazz Pianist - Uraz Kıvaner.
A maned wolf in the city like everyone else. Gökhan Şafak's new route, Ankara's rainbow hill: The traveler who discovered Nallıhan's magnificent nature on a bike continues to shape wood here as well. The Maned Wolf, who ends the night in his caravan, is in the habitat of adventure!
The flagship of the Istanbul Rahmi Koç Museum, Maid of Honour*, tells its story. The 1927-built ship, the first brass-fuelled boat with a diesel engine, is featured in the Museum Atlas, along with a recreation of the Captain's Bridge in the Living History section of the museum. Watch it on habitat!
This time, Classical Journey hosts a pianist family. Music writer Serhan Bali hosts Gülru Ensari, who is also the daughter of an artist family, and her husband Herbert Schuch in his studio at ARTER. The warm conversation is accompanied by a magnificent performance. Watch it in the habitat of classical journeys!
Turkey's world-famous hiking route is reflected on the screen through Tansu Topuzoğlu's viewfinder. The first and second stages of the Lycian Way are walked along with magnificent natural landscapes and historical traces of ancient cities. Watch the habitat of history, culture and nature lovers!
Classic car enthusiast Berkem Bozdağ enters the garage with Babür Vatansever! The duo transforms an old jeep into a surfing vehicle and performs the first tests themselves! Watch in habitat, the living space of unusual curiosities!
Researcher Boğos Çalgıcıoğlu traces the Greek flavors left from Tatavla in Kurtuluş, as it is known today. The neighborhood, which has a deep-rooted neighborhood tradesman tradition with its pickle shops, dessert shops and taverns, brings its flavor to the screen. Watch in the habitat of Zaman!
Three women, three generations who are connected to life with the knots they throw on carpets... Etrim's Golden Girls, who pour their thoughts into motifs and feelings into colors, are at habitat, the living space of labor...
Mukaddes Cansu and her bike Maviş set out on a fairytale journey right next to the big city. Mudurnu's traditional architecture and living crafts invite the duo to the past days. Akkaya Travertines and Abant Lake are the nature stops of the two-wheeled trip. Watch in the habitat of those who live well!
Bethlehem, known as the birthplace of Jesus Christ, the historical city of Masada in the Negev Desert, the unique beauty of the Dead Sea... Armchair Travelers are going to Israel. And without even leaving their seats! Watch in the habitat of discoveries!
Actor Gürgen Öz enters the Kingdom of Books! One of the most important structures carrying Turkey's cultural memory, the National Library is in the habitat of culture with its deep-rooted history and comprehensive collection, from Adnan Ötüken's vision to 15th century manuscripts, from the Talking Library to digital archive systems.
Familiar faces, unknown places... Actress Özge Borak is visiting Chios. Nea Moni Monastery, Anavatos Village, Gum Trees and Mastic, Mavra Voli Beach, Pygri Village, the story of the patterned houses, and the San Isidore chapel are all coming to the Habitat for Those Far From Home!
Reporter Coşkun Aral returns to Indonesia's Raja Ampat archipelago, which he discovered years ago... Raja Ampat, the dream of underwater enthusiasts with its alternative diving routes, is in the habitat of exploration with its markets, local people's life and local cuisine!
A journey of discovery in Iceland with guide Çağdaş Ozan Karabay... The new stop on the route on the south coast of Iceland is the Mirdal Glacier Flood Valley and Hof Village. Watch Iceland Diaries in the habitat of those who are curious.
Writer Tolga Gümüşay, in his Square Stories, which is based on a photographic frame, walks from Karaköy to Azapkapı in the dark. Upon hearing the sound of a piano rising from a house, the subconscious of the hero of the “dark” story steps in. Watch in the stories’ habitat!
Hear about their hometowns from them! Familiar faces talk about their cities. Actor Serkan Kuru welcomes viewers to his hometown, Iznik. Lake Iznik, Hagia Sophia, Iznik tiles, city walls, streets, memories...
Watch in the habitat of those who add value to their hometown!
Archaeologist Mehmet Hasan Bozkurt talks with Prof. Dr. Necmi Karul about the Neolithic and Chalcolithic period settlements in Aktopraklık mound, which sheds light on Bursa's 8500-year history and has been turned into an archaeological park. The Lost World is at habitat, the living space of history.
Posing for Cenk Polat's camera, Turkey's birds, the Kingfisher, are on the screen in their natural habitat. Watch in the habitat of the discoveries!
Yiğit Tahtalıoğlu, along with historian Günhan Börekçi, embarks on an exploration into the philosophical depths of travel and the allure of the unknown. Witness this profound conversation seeking answers to the question Why are we on the road? while retracing the footsteps of the past. Watch it on habitat, for those who wonder.
A magnificent settlement that has been around for over 2000 years... One of the four major cities of the Kingdom of Commagene... The Muses of Zeugma continue to inspire today. Watch the historical site in habitat!
A city at the foothills of the Küre Mountains, reflecting all the characteristics of traditional Turkish architecture and taking its name from the elegance of a flower: Safranbolu, the homeland of saffron, brings the excitement of the harvest festival to the screen. Watch in the habitat of culture.
A group of friends who are passionate about trekking are heading to the Gito plateau of Rize to enjoy the winter. In the harsh winter conditions, where there is no electricity or water, the only guests of the pension are enjoying hiking and snowboarding on the deserted plateau. Watch in the habitat of those who say Black Sea in summer and winter.
A historical house in Mardin is being restored and brought back to life by the Cultural Heritage Protection Association. In Mardin, which has witnessed thousands of years of cultural accumulation, the city's memory is being refreshed. Watch on habitat, the living space of architecture!