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Flower Taxi (Çiçek taksi)

Flower Taxi (Çiçek taksi) (translated)

TV Series · 1995–2003 · 38 people

Çiçek Taksi is a Turkish family comedy made by Erler Film. Its first episode aired on atv on September 27, 1995. The first three seasons, episodes 1 to 105, ran weekly until 1998. A break of nearly two years followed, from September 1998 to March 2000; reruns of the old episodes proved popular, and that led to the decision to film new ones.

The series came back in 2000 with its fourth season as a daily show, and episodes 106 to 169, sixty-four in all, were broadcast that way on atv. When it moved to TRT 1 in 2001 the episode numbering started again from 1. The fifth season opened on January 20, 2001, and continued without a pause until July 18, 2002, with two episodes a week, so it held 146 episodes in a year and a half. Seasons six and seven went out at one episode a week. After 198 episodes on TRT 1, the series ended with its 367th episode on December 27, 2003.

The story is set at a taxi stand in an Istanbul district and follows the daily lives of the drivers, the shopkeepers and the neighbors. The cast includes Ayça Bingöl, Bülent Polat, Ayberk Pekcan, Ceyda Düvenci, Gül Gölge, Aslı Altaylar and Civan Canova as Celal Kıraç.

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Arzu Gamze Kılınç Arzu Gamze Kılınç Actor · 57 years old Aslı Altaylar Aslı Altaylar Actor · 46 years old Ayberk Pekcan Ayberk Pekcan Actor · died at 51 Ayça Bingöl Ayça Bingöl Actor · 51 years old Bahtiyar Engin Bahtiyar Engin Actor · 61 years old Birgül Ulusoy Birgül Ulusoy Actor · born 1972 Buket Dereoğlu Buket Dereoğlu Actor · 56 years old Burçin Terzioğlu Burçin Terzioğlu Actor · 46 years old Bülent Polat Bülent Polat Actor · 47 years old Bülent Çetinaslan Bülent Çetinaslan Actor · 52 years old Ceyda Düvenci Ceyda Düvenci Actor · 49 years old Civan Canova Civan Canova Actor · died at 67 Celal Kıraç (2) Gül Gölge Gül Gölge Actor · 45 years old Gürkan Uygun Gürkan Uygun Actor · 52 years old Güzin Usta Güzin Usta Actor · 73 years old Levent Sülün Levent Sülün Actor · 51 years old Mahperi Mertoğlu Mahperi Mertoğlu Actor · 57 years old Nazan Kesal Nazan Kesal Actor · 57 years old Sevinç Erol Sevinç Erol Actor · 59 years old Sibel Taşçıoğlu Sibel Taşçıoğlu Actor · 50 years old Simge Selçuk Simge Selçuk Actor · 51 years old Yonca Şahinbaş Yonca Şahinbaş Actor · 54 years old Zeyno Eracar Zeynep Eracar Actor · 55 years old Zuhal Topal Zuhal Topal Presenter · 50 years old Özgür Ozan Özgür Ozan Actor · 60 years old Şevket Çoruh Şevket Çoruh Actor · 53 years old Peker Açıkalın Peker Açıkalın Film actor · 63 years old Ömer Şen Meltem Cumbul Meltem Cumbul Actor · 57 years old Atilla Şendil Atilla Şendil Actor · 63 years old Mürşit Erol Günaydın Erol Günaydın Actor · died at 79 Ramazan Ay Tamer Yiğit Tamer Yiğit Actor · 84 years old Tahsin Yiğit Cengiz Küçükayvaz Cengiz Küçükayvaz Actor · 58 years old Ömer Şen (2) Selim Erdoğan Selim Erdoğan Actor · 54 years old Abuzer Edalı Ceyda Ateş Ceyda Ateş Actor · 38 years old Aslı Naci Taşdöğen Naci Taşdöğen Actor · 63 years old Funda Şirinkal Funda Şirinkal Actor · born 1971 Melike Güner Melike Güner Actor · 47 years old Evin Esen Actor · died at 62

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Yeşilçam Nostalgic A viewer raised on the classics, looking for warm storytelling and strong acting.

Çiçek Taksi is a family comedy about the daily lives of drivers, shopkeepers and neighbors at a taxi stand, and it still recalls that old neighborhood warmth. The story offers neighbourliness and the small business of making a living rather than big events, and lovers of Yeşilçam's neighborhood films will know this world. My one reservation is that a series stretched over 367 episodes cannot help repeating itself. Even so, its humor stays close to ordinary people.

Family Viewer Asks whether the whole household can watch it; cares about humor and heart.

A series set at an Istanbul taxi stand, described as family comedy. Everyday life, neighbourliness and the drivers' world make a frame that generally suits watching together at home. There are plenty of episodes, so it is an easy pick for families who want to switch on a little laughter in the evening. But for a new viewer, 367 episodes may be daunting from start to finish; dropping in somewhere in the middle is more realistic.

Series Binger A series devotee tracking character arcs, cast chemistry and season pacing.

The most interesting thing about this series is its broadcast journey: three weekly seasons, a break of nearly two years, a return as a daily show, then a move to TRT 1 with the episode numbering reset. A show coming back because reruns were watched is a rare story. It leans on the stand's atmosphere and ensemble feel more than on character arcs, so do not expect a gripping through-line across seasons. The cast, though, is wide and full of familiar faces.

These are not reader reviews: they are short editorial takes written from different viewer perspectives with AI assistance. Reader reviews are below.

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