Istanbul Stories

Wattpad Editors' Choice, Winner of the 2020 Fiction Awards (for Best Plot Twist) and 2020 Mafia Romance of the Year. A chance encounter with an enigmatic Russian oligarch turns a young woman into the target of a criminal empire. Caught in a web of deceit, greed, and betrayal that stretches from the depths of Russia's gangland to the Kremlin's gilded halls, she is forced to forge a perilous alliance with an unlikely protector. From London to Moscow, this thrilling, sensual, and richly textured story transports the reader to the heart of a mafia empire - perfect for fans of dark romance and spine-tingling suspense. Originally published under the title "Russian Gambit". Genres: spy fiction | espionage thriller | political thriller | spy thriller | mafia romance | mafia thriller | romantic suspense | mystery Featured on: Wattpad Picks / Wattpad Editors' Choice Wattpad General Fiction @generalfiction Wattpad Dangerous Love @dangerouslove Wattpad Action @action Wattpad Ambassadors UK @AmbassadorsUK Wattpad Romance @Romance Wattpad Psychological Novel @PsychologicalNovel Mafia Community @MafiaCommunity Mafia Book Picks Mafia Community @MafiaCommunity Mafia Book of the Year Awards: Fiction Award for Best Plot Twist Mafia Community " Mafia Book of the Year " award

A celebrated author's life shatters when her husband is murdered, forcing her to unravel the investigation from within a gilded cage of police protection and carefully crafted lies.

He is the golden boy of football. Kenan Yıldız, admired by millions, praised for his talent, humility, and the effortless way he carries the weight of fame. Stadiums chant his name, cameras follow his every move, and the world believes they know exactly who he is. She is the girl with a plan. A perfectionist to her core, Y/N doesn't believe in detours or distractions. Her dream is sharp, specific, and unapologetic: New York City. Success, independence, and a life built entirely on her own terms, love was never part of the blueprint. When fate ties them together through an unexpected marriage, two worlds collide: a football prodigy whose life is already written in headlines, and a woman determined to write her own future among the skyscrapers. Admiration meets ambition. Passion clashes with control. And somewhere between Europe's roaring stadiums and New York's sleepless streets, they must decide whether love is a compromise or the greatest victory of all

The surprise announcement from Paola had all but wrecked Efe's life...or so he thought. But Carolina walked away from her dad at the last minute at the airport and into Efe's arms.... Now all they had to do is find out for sure if Paola was telling the truth. With the help of Kadir and his parents, Efe and Carolina would be able to handle anything that came their way.. The love that is your destiny will always survive.... That love can be found in the most unusual ways.....

İstanbul'un Sözü She left India as a quiet girl. She returned home as a woman no one could control. After five years in Istanbul, Hania Aamir comes back stronger, independent, and unrecognisable to the family that once dictated every part of her life. But her newfound confidence becomes a threat - and suddenly everyone wants to silence her again. Their solution? Marry her off before she forgets her place. Her father refuses to let her fall back into that cage. Desperate, he reaches out to an old Turkish friend... and unknowingly changes her destiny. Because that friend has a son. İbrahim Aksel Keskin. Twenty-four. Tall. Magnetic. A self-made CEO raised on respect, discipline, and the kind of quiet power that makes people listen without fear. Women fall at his feet - but he has never misused that power. Not once. Hania meets him with her guard high. İbrahim meets her with a softness he didn't know he still had. And when an unexpected marriage ties their worlds together, sparks turn into tension, and tension turns into something neither of them can deny. Between India and Istanbul... Between freedom and tradition... Between two hearts terrified to trust... They must decide whether the promise that brought them together - the İstanbul Söz - is strong enough to pull them into the love they never saw coming. --- -lunarcipher

EDITED VERSION. There are two versions of this book with different endings, this version is shorter. Adela, the daughter of a famous family in Bosnia. She was only 13 when she got kidnapped and forced to be a slave for Serbian warriors that raided her beautiful city... Tuzla. Her family does everything to get her back, but what happens if she loses her memory and becomes Tanya? ++ no detailed sexual scenes. HIGHEST RANKINGS : 1 #ibrahim 1 #bosnia 2 #hatice 2 #mihrimah 1 # hurrem 2 #ottoman Date ended : may 14 , 2024. Date edited: 11/26/2025.

Efe and Kadir Divit had taken some time to experience life. They sailed off in their fathers boat to see a large part of the world that had once belonged to their dad. Although unintentional, Efe found and fell in love with a woman that he felt was as much like his mother as anyone could have been. He had always wanted a love like his parents and he felt he had found it, now to bring her home with him to become a part of their family...

Love was forbidden for Kaan, a senior security officer in Turkey, and it was never meant to happen. Yet everything changes when he meets Dr. Maral, a dedicated physician in Istanbul, and finds himself unable to let her go. A hidden, profound love takes root as Maral-unaware of Kaan's true identity-steps into his complex, perilous world and falls for him. Torn between duty and desire, both must navigate soaring highs and shattering lows, knowing their love may demand an inevitable and devastating price.

You office series 4 Saboor: He broke my heart. All I ever did was love him. And he said I don't mean anything to him.....maybe it was all in my head after all. Faraz: She means everything to me. She affects me in every way possible how could I lie to her? But I had to.

Burak and Yagzi, childhood friends who eventually get separated because Burak's dad got a job overseas. lets see how they react when they realize that they're actually reuniting instead of meeting for the first time.

"Like hell you know where you're going. If you think you're going anywhere in life, just wait. Everything goes south, only to then make sharp turns east or west when you least desire it. You'll go in circles, you'll find dead ends. But none of it matters. You're just as lost as I am." With her mother deported and her father killed in a hate crime, Addie has made multiple attempts to guide her life into the "right" direction; the kind of direction her parents would have wanted her to go in. As reclusive as she is, Addie befriends her French teacher who quickly discovers she has a knack for picking up languages along with a thirst to learn about other cultures and their traditions. While Madame Dauphin insists the only way to properly learn a language is to immerse oneself in it, Addie is hesitant as she is far too "awkward and stiff" to go to another country and be expected to speak with the natives. But she ends up losing herself in travel.

Many people choose Turkey Tours for the health care, spas, and cultural experiences. According to recent surveys, this country welcomes more than 31.5 million tourists from other countries each year. In addition to this, it is the sixth most visited tourist destination in the entire globe. You probably already have some idea in your head of how popular Turkey is as a tourist destination at this very moment.

"She believed her life was predictable, ordinary, and safe-until he walked in, turning her world upside down. With every stolen glance and unspoken word, the line between strangers and soulmates begins to blur. But when fate intervenes, can love truly bloom in the most unexpected of places?"

❝we all have secrets that we keep, hidden away from the world❞ She had always being a loner, content with the little bubble she created around herself, finding comfort between ink and pages until she met him. He shut off the whole world and buried himself with work after an event that changed his life until he met her. Love they say finds us in the most bizarre situations but could these two find theirs or will their issues come between them?

Where Istanbul Meets Valentina A tale of quiet cafés, royal secrets, and hearts that find each other across worlds. Aylin lives in a city that never slows down - a corporate woman anchored by logic, routine, and long days in Istanbul's silver skyline. She's not searching for anything... until fate brings her to a quiet café, and to the man who would change everything. Prince Adrian of Valentina walks with a crown no one can see. He's in Istanbul not as a royal, but as a stranger, trying to outrun expectations - and the weight of a future he didn't choose. When they meet across a table of coffee cups and glances, the world softens. No names. No histories. Just a feeling neither of them can explain. But love has a way of revealing truth - even the ones hidden behind titles, borders, and silence. As Aylin and Adrian fall into something tender and real, they must face the question neither of them wants to ask: Can two hearts from different worlds write one story... or will duty rewrite their ending?

Our protagonist Tarik experiences a psychological problem or so he believes... With his awakening he discovers a new world, that is unknown to others. By learning new things and enlarging his vision, he starts traveling between dimensions and try to protect the order of dimensions. -- This is a weekly serie