Seniha lives with her brother Halit and his wife Mükerrem. When Nüzhet, the handsome son of the richest family in town, sets his eyes on the married Mükerrem, she is at first disgusted with Nüzhet’s overt sexual innuendo. However, it isn’t long before Mükerrem yields to her lust and thus they embark on an affair. When Seniha finally reveals her sister-in-law’s un-virtuousness to her brother, Seniha has no idea what the consequences will be and how cruelly her destiny will change.
The young and beautiful Muazzez loses the last member of her family, her dad, Hüsnü. On his deathbed he asks Ahmet, who he broke off contact with many years ago, to take care of his daughter Muazzez, who will be left all alone when he dies.