özhan özdemir

Zehra is the story of a young woman who grows up in poverty in rural Türkiye and finds her own path through the quiet sacrifices of her family. Her journey begins in a rose greenhouse and leads her to study architecture in a large city, opening the door to an entirely different world. As Zehra navigates class differences, first love, family responsibilities, and the struggle to shape her own identity, she discovers that true success is never the result of individual effort alone, but also of the unseen support of those who stand behind us.
With emotional depth and powerful storytelling, Zehra is a moving literary novel about belonging, transformation, the resilience of women, and the enduring strength of family love. Set between village and city, past and future, dreams and reality, this unforgettable story will resonate with anyone who has fought to build a life of their own.