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| Season Number: | 2 |
| Starring: | Engin Altan Düzyatan Esra Bilgiç Kaan Taşaner Uğur Güneş Barış Bağcı /> Ahmad Harhash |
| Num Episodes: | 35 |
| Network: | TRT 1 |
The second season of the Turkish TV series, Diriliş: Ertuğrul, created by Mehmet Bozdağ succeeds the first season and precedes the third season of . The second season of the historical drama television series premiered on 30 September 2015[1] and concluded on 8 June 2016.[2]
The Kayı settled in Erzerum, seek refuge with Dodurga, after the Mongols, led by Baycu Noyan, massacre half their tribe. This leads to Ertuğrul facing Tuğtekin who is jealous of him all along. Gündöğdü is misled by a threat within Dodurga; Aytolun and Gümüştekin. Ayotlun married Tuğtekin's father, Korkut Bey, so that she could help his brother, Gümüştekin become the margrave of all Turkmen tribes(Üç Bey), with the help of Emir Sadettin Köpek. After killing Korkut, only Selcan is aware of this threat and constantly tries to warn Gündöğdü, who ignores her for her misdeeds in past. Along with these schemes, Kocabaş, Tuğtekin's alp who works for Baycu Noyan, turns Tuğtekin against Ertuğrul, making their relationship worse but is later killed by Ertuğrul and his relationship with Tuğtekin gradually improves. Aytolun and Gümüştekin are killed after their treachery is caught. After killing Tuğtekin, Noyan is supposedly killed by Ertuğrul, and the tribe split between 1000 migrating to Ahlat with Gündöğdü, and 400 migrating to Western Anatolia with Ertuğrul.
Season 2 was based around the current events happening in the year at the time.[3] Metin Günay, the director, said,
Even the season's trailers became a great hit in Turkey, with a record-breaking hit, the season teaser, trailer, and internet promotion reached more than 10 million people over the internet in three days[4] [5] and received close to 3 million clicks.[6] Thousands of positive comments also came to the series via social media.[7]
See also: List of Diriliş: Ertuğrul characters.
See also: List of Diriliş: Ertuğrul episodes.