Main character: Elif, A Muslim girl <br /> <br />Glimpse Of The Drama: <br /> <br />ELIF (ALIF:الف) is a Turkish Drama whose story encircles the Muslim girl (nick named Elif). To become a "doctor" was her utmost desire but.......But the radical narrow-mindedness of her father and the community to not let females educated, deeply darkened her way. Her sister was full-time jealous of Elif. The only co-operative person in her family was Elif's mother......& outside family, a 2-star Inspector <br /> <br />She was forcefully engaged to the son of a 3-star-Inspector to whom she never liked; she had craze to become a Doctor(Actually her cruel father SOLD her daughter to the MONEY & "modern" sick customs of Turkish society). Cruel family of her fiancé........! <br /> <br />Finally with her hard-work, she got admission @ Medical Dept. of Istanbul University........but kept it a secret.............After a long long struggle (& yes...! Opression) she got permission to do medical. <br /> <br />But who knew, another bunch of problems was waiting.... <br />"No Lady Can Get Education At University Until She Puts Off her HIJAB !!!" <br /> <br />Turkey was being Europeonised & was introducing Secularism, leaving behind Islamic -Culture & Teachings !!! <br /> <br />Elif, her HIJAB, ISLAM & her passion to become a Doctor.......all these confronted the sick (so-called Modern/European) customs of Turkey <br /> <br />~ ~ ~ Really inspiring drama it is: ELIF(ALIF) الف ~ ~ ~ <br />(esp. for Ladies)
