Arafta - business royalty
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Last published Sat, Aug 15, 2026
In the cold, calculating world of the Karahan empire, Ateş Karahan is a man who takes what he wants and keeps what is his. He rules with a legendary stubbornness that leaves no room for defiance-until his path crosses with Mercan Yildirim.
A girl who has only seen luxury and protection Mercan is a world away from Ateş's iron-fisted reality. But when fate intervenes, their separate lives collide in a whirlwind of obsession and duty. Can two warring legacies coexist, or will the weight of their names destroy the very thing they are trying to protect?
Two families. One unbreakable will. A love that was never part of the plan.
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