Payitaht Abdulhamid - 11 - Abdulhamid Episode 11

Dark clouds are gathering over palace politics. Whispers of treason are circulating everywhere. Osman Pasha, the veteran of Plevna, is facing accusations of collaborating with the enemy. There is no evidence to support this. The fog of treason surrounding Gazi Osman Pasha is also stirring up trouble in the harem. Mahmut Pasha is collaborating with the enemy to turn this harem turmoil to his advantage. Mahmut Pasha’s move pits Bidar Kadın Efendi and Seniha Sultan against each other in the love affair between Kemalettin and Hatice. A battle of maneuvers begins in the harem. This time, Hiram is after Melike instead of Ömer. He wants to obtain something from Melike that threatens them. Will he succeed? Sultan Abdülhamid will give Kemalettin Pasha a task that will either earn the Sultan’s trust or disappoint him. We shall see. Kemalettin Pasha was the biggest victim of his father Gazi Osman Pasha’s situation; he was caught between his father Gazi Osman Pasha on one side, and the state and Sultan Abdülhamid on the other.