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AWAY FROM MY MOTHER
Travel, Reality Show
26' - Turkish - 2014 - 20 Episodes
TRT Documentary
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American traveler Rikki Roath embarks on a unique cultural journey exploring Turkey's undiscovered treasures. In this 20-episode series, she remains in constant communication with her mother in America, sharing her experiences intimately with both her and the viewers.
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Turkey, the cradle of thousands of years of civilizations, transforms into a new discovery with every step Rikki takes, like a living history museum. On her route from Cappadocia's fairy-tale chimneys to Istanbul's magnificent mosques, from the Aegean's olive gardens to Eastern Anatolia's untouched nature, our traveler documents Turkey's multi-layered cultural heritage with a unique perspective.
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This sincere travel narrative reveals not only the touristic but also the unique values hidden in everyday life of Turkey through the eyes of a foreigner.