Netflix Renews Hit Turkish Drama ‘Old Money’ for Season 2

Netflix continues its successful streak with international content by greenlighting a second season of the captivating Turkish romantic drama Old Money. The series, which premiered on October 10, 2025, quickly became a global streaming sensation, climbing to the number two spot on Netflix’s rankings for non-English-language series and maintaining a strong presence in the top ten for several weeks.

First Look at Tims&B's New Series, 'Old Money', Starring Engin Akyürek and Aslı Enver - Episode
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First Look at Tims&B’s New Series, ‘Old Money’, Starring Engin Akyürek and Aslı Enver – Episode

The show, originally titled Enfes Bir Akşam in Turkish, explores the intense clash between “old money” aristocracy and “new money” ambition through a passionate romance set against Istanbul’s elite society. At its core is the turbulent relationship between Osman (played by Engin Akyürek), a self-made tycoon who rose from humble beginnings through sharp business acumen, and Nihal (Aslı Enver), a sophisticated woman from a prestigious, centuries-old wealthy family facing financial ruin.

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Engin Akyürek delivers a compelling performance as Osman, the charismatic yet ruthless entrepreneur whose pursuit of power and love challenges the entrenched hierarchies of high society. Akyürek, known for his nuanced portrayals of complex romantic leads in Turkish television, brings depth to a character driven by both ambition and vulnerability.

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She is the star of the most watched Turkish series

Aslı Enver shines as Nihal, the elegant heiress torn between family legacy, personal desires, and the disruptive force of Osman’s world. Her portrayal captures the internal conflict of someone accustomed to privilege now confronting threats to her status, making Nihal a relatable figure amid the opulent backdrop.

The first season, consisting of eight episodes and rated TV-MA, delves into themes of class rivalry, betrayal, forbidden love, and the price of ambition. Nihal returns from France to salvage her father’s failing shipbuilding business, only to become entangled with Osman, whose interest extends beyond business dealings. Their enemies-to-lovers dynamic unfolds amid family secrets, manipulative alliances, and high-stakes drama in luxurious settings—from grand mansions to yacht designs—that highlight the stark divide between inherited wealth and earned fortune.

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Season 1 Clip 5: Old Money

Viewers were hooked by the soapy, emotional storytelling, blending steamy romance with sharp social commentary. The series’ production values, including stunning cinematography of Istanbul’s elite circles, contributed to its viral appeal. Created by Meriç Acemi and directed by Uluç Bayraktar, Old Money is produced by TIMS & B Productions, the team behind several Netflix Turkish hits.

The renewal, first reported by Deadline in November 2025, comes as no surprise given the show’s performance. While Netflix has not yet issued an official public statement with full details, sources confirm production for Season 2 is slated for 2026, with the original cast—including Akyürek and Enver—expected to return. Plot specifics remain under wraps, but fans speculate on resolutions to the Season 1 cliffhanger, particularly the fate of Osman and Nihal’s relationship after emotional upheavals involving family pressures and betrayals.

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The success of Old Money underscores Netflix’s growing investment in Turkish dramas, which have found massive international audiences thanks to their blend of romance, intrigue, and cultural flair. As anticipation builds for the sophomore run, subscribers worldwide are already buzzing about more twists in this tale of wealth, power, and forbidden passion.

With Season 2 on the horizon, Old Money is poised to cement its place as one of Netflix’s standout international series. Fans can revisit Season 1 now on the platform, gearing up for what promises to be an even more intense chapter in the clash of old and new worlds.