Saygılar Bizden (1992)
Saygılar Bizden is a Turkish comedy series broadcast on Star TV, first aired in 1992. The 13-episode series, broadcast in 1992, follows courthouse bailiff Rıza and the people around him, using the everyday workings of a court and problems in the justice system as the basis for dark comedy.
Saygılar Bizden cast: Kemal Sunal (Rıza), Yaman Okay (Rıza'nın Arkadaşı), Tuncer Necmioğlu (Çaycı Cebrail), Nedim Doğan (Mübaşir), Kutay Köktürk (Avukat), Zeki Demirkubuz (Remzi).
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Plot
Centered on Kemal Sunal's courthouse bailiff Rıza, the series portrays courthouse employees and citizens who come into contact with the institution. Rıza's work and private life are presented alongside the daily concerns of judges, lawyers, clerks and other employees. Ordinary and sometimes inconclusive civil-court hearings, bribery, corruption, favoritism and financial hardship form the basis of the series' ironic approach to the justice system of its period.
Origins of the story
Adaptation status
No verified source found identifies the series as an official adaptation of a novel, story, book, film, play or historical work.
Connection to reality
The series is not presented as a dramatization of a specific real case or real person. It uses fictional characters to address the everyday courthouse environment and social problems associated with the justice system in Turkey during the period.
Trailer
Details
- Year
- 1992–1992
- Channel
- Star TV
- Genre
- comedy
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Rating
- 7.8
Cast
Character Map
Hero
Supporting
Character
What's in this series?
Adaptation status
Available sources do not identify Saygılar Bizden as an adaptation of a specific literary work, film, play or historical text. The series is listed among Umur Bugay's television scripts, but the available records do not formally classify it as an adaptation.
Courthouse and justice-system context
The series uses the courthouse as more than a setting: judges, lawyers, court employees and ordinary citizens are placed within the same everyday institutional routine. A television listing published on September 19, 1992 described its focus on ordinary and sometimes meaningless civil-court hearings through a dark-comedy approach.
Dark comedy and institutional problems
The comedy addresses bribery, corruption, favoritism, unresolved cases and financial hardship through the everyday life of a courthouse. These elements give the series a critical dimension focused not only on character humor but also on institutional functioning.
The Ökten-Sunal-Bugay collaboration
The production brought director Zeki Ökten, screenwriter Umur Bugay and leading actor Kemal Sunal together in television after their earlier collaborations. A 1992 television listing announced the series as a 13-episode production, while verified cast records identify Kemal Sunal as Rıza.
Frequently asked questions
How many episodes is Saygılar Bizden?
Saygılar Bizden has 13 episodes across 1 seasons.
When did Saygılar Bizden air?
Saygılar Bizden first aired in 1992 on Star TV.
Who is in the cast of Saygılar Bizden?
The main cast includes Kemal Sunal (Rıza), Yaman Okay (Rıza'nın Arkadaşı), Tuncer Necmioğlu (Çaycı Cebrail), Nedim Doğan (Mübaşir), Kutay Köktürk (Avukat), Zeki Demirkubuz (Remzi).
Sources
- Cumhuriyet Gazetesi, 19 Eylül 1992 televizyon yayın akışı — Cumhuriyet
- Saygılar Bizden — SinemaTürk
- Saygılar Bizden (TV Series 1992) — IMDb
- Saygılar Bizden 1. Bölüm — Kemal Sunal Filmleri YouTube kanalı
- Yitirdiklerimiz: Umur Bugay — Türk Dil Kurumu
- Zeki Ökten üzerine akademik çalışma — Marmara Üniversitesi
- Saygılar Bizden (1992) — Sinemalar.com
