Ahmet the Cook's Aide
The glory and beauty of the feel-good Ramadan customs in the Ottoman Empire through the candid love of Ahmet and Dilruba.
A chef's apprentice, Ahmet begins working at the Imperial Kitchen of the Ottoman Empire. As he learns the ways of imperial etiquette and balancing work and his candid love for Dilruba, the old Ramadan customs take us to …
Episodes
60 total · 1 season · Completed- EP 147:39The Cook's AideAhmet is recruited in the imperial kitchen of the Ottoman Palace as a cook's aide.
- EP 231:46The CrushAhmet bumps into his childhood love Dilruba who is to be married off to the son of a Pasha.
- EP 333:11The First CrescentRamadan comes with its delightful commotion at the Palace as Ahmet is set on a good track.
- EP 433:13The Lover's MessageAhmet attempts to see Dilruba, so he sends her a message to reveal his love for her.
- EP 536:05To and FroFinding out about Ahmet's love for her, Dilruba is torn between him and her circle.
- EP 634:27The Heart CheckLooking for sound advice on her dilemma, Dilruba is told by the doctor to follow her heart.
- EP 731:22The SupperDilruba's mother takes her to dinner at Pasha's house, where Dilruba is very much admirably entertained.
- EP 828:36The WitnessAhmet and Dilruba have a rendezvous which is illy witnessed by Journeywoman Şemsinur.
- EP 935:32The AccomplicesDilruba and her aiding maids face her mother's wrath.
- EP 1027:11Love's SakeAhmet realizes that he has to fight harder for his love.
- EP 1128:46The HitchŞemsinur lays her hands on Ahmet's letter to Dilruba.
- EP 1231:38The MoveUnbeknownst to Ahmet, Dilruba and her mother are relocated to a different mansion.
- EP 1333:56The ReminderUnable to focus on his work, Ahmet receives a warning from his master.
- EP 1433:43The DisappointmentLate to work at the imperial kitchen, Ahmet decides to quit his dream job.
- EP 1533:27The Hard TruthPasha's son Mustafa asks Dilruba whether she really wants to marry him.
- EP 1629:56The SpiteDilruba's mother is not willing to go back to the mansion despite her recovery.
- EP 1730:41The RendezvousAhmet meets Dilruba at the doctor's office when he chaperones the woolgrower's child.
- EP 1834:27The ConfusionDilruba stands up to her mother as Ahmet is unable to plan his next move.
- EP 1936:52The ConfessionAhmet confesses to Mustafa his love for Dilruba.
- EP 2036:04The UnravelingAhmet finally quits his job at the Palace as Dilruba is unwilling to upset her mother.