Selma, a young woman from Konya, travels to Istanbul to reunite with her childhood love Orhan, only to discover a harder life awaits her as she becomes entangled with a nightclub singer and eventually the pavyon underworld.

The film tells the story of two old friends, Ahmet and Kemal, who work together to solve a murder. Ahmet, nicknamed "Baba," makes a living as an accountant. His son Ali, who works as a laborer at the same factory, is a union member. The factory manager pressures Ahmet to convince his son to leave the union. During a strike that breaks out at the factory, Ali is killed. Ahmet seeks help from Kemal, a businessman and his army buddy, to find his son's killer. Throughout this process, both Kemal and Ahmet begin to question their own lives.

The film tells the story of Ayşe, whose family has fallen apart, and her reunion with her children years later. Ayşe and her family live in shacks on Kerim Bey's land. Kerim Bey wants to demolish the shacks and build apartments in their place. During the demolition, Kerim Bey's son Murat causes the death of Ayşe's husband. The incident is dismissed as an accident. Kerim Bey takes Ayşe and her children, who are now orphaned, into his own home. Murat poisons and kills his father and frames Ayşe for the crime. Ayşe is sent to prison, leaving her children without a guardian. Years later, the family will reunite, and the truth will come to light.

About Arzu and Bülent's stormy love. Arzu is the daughter of a upper class lawyer. Bülent is young and lack a proper job. Bülent is sentenced to three years in prison for attempting to murder Metin who caused his sister Gamze to commit suicide.

Murat is a successful journalist. One day a girl named Aysel is kidnapped and raped by three men. Murat is misinformed about the case, so he distorts the whole story which deeply saddens Aysel's family. Murat decides to look into this case again and finds out that the three men are sons of well-off families and writes about them in his articles. Murat's bosses ask him to resign, but Murat doesn't give up. In the end, the culprits are delivered to the justice. However, one day Murat is found dead.

The film tells the story of Selma's confrontation with reality. Selma and Kemal are a happily married couple. Kemal leaves town for a business meeting. During this time, a mysterious phone call comes in. Ceyda, who is dying in the hospital, has one last wish: to see Kemal. Ceyda's friend Sevda makes some allegations about Kemal to Selma, who has come to the hospital in place of her husband. Determined to uncover the truth, Selma begins to investigate Kemal's past. She will encounter things she never expected.