The gritty, much-loved Turkish police drama about a hard-bitten Ankara detective was filmed in Turkey’s capital, whose streets give the series its raw, real feel.
Where was Behzat Ç. filmed?
Behzat Ç. was filmed in Ankara, Turkey.
Every Behzat Ç. location, explained
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The city – Ankara
The detective’s beat used the streets of Ankara, Turkey.
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The lakeside – Gölbaşı
Some scenes used Gölbaşı near Ankara.
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The capital
The show is rooted in the everyday life of Ankara.
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A gritty crime drama
The story follows a weary, tough-minded detective.
Planning a visit
Ankara – the show’s real setting – is Turkey’s capital and an accessible city.
Behzat Ç. Fun Facts
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Filmed in Ankara The crime drama used the streets of Turkey’s capital.
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A gritty detective The show follows a hard-bitten Ankara policeman.
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Based on novels It adapts a series of Turkish crime books.
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A cult favourite The show became a beloved Turkish crime drama.
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A real feel It is praised for its raw, authentic tone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Behzat Ç. filmed?
In Ankara, Turkey.
Is it set in Ankara?
Yes – in Turkey’s capital.
Can you visit the locations?
Yes – Ankara is accessible.
What is it about?
A gritty Ankara detective.
When did it start?
2010.
