The series depicts the last 13 years of the reign of the 34th Ottoman Sultan, Abdulhamid II. It covers major historical events, including the construction of the Hejaz Railway and political struggles against internal and external opposition. ⚖️ Legal and Safe Viewing Options

The train from Sarajevo to Mostar rattled through the Dinaric Alps, the turquoise waters of the Neretva River flashing between the tunnels. Inside the carriage, Amar didn’t look out the window. His eyes were glued to a small smartphone propped against a half-empty coffee cup.

It focuses on his struggle to keep the Empire together against internal and external political pressures, often referred to as the "fight for existence".