Bir Zamanlar Kibris (Kibris Zafere Dogru) – Lives lost, love that was broken and the struggle for existence In 1963, the chewing gum merchant Dereli family, who lived their joyful lives in the idyllic geography of the island, were attacked like other Turkish families with the start of the events known as Bloody Christmas. While family members who are separated from each other are driven from their towns and begin a forced migration, Kemal Dereli, the head of the family, becomes the leader of thousands of Turks on the migration path with his family. struggle for survival in Cyprus, sent a secret mission to the island from Turkey while Ankara will change the course of the event in Nicosia. The love of Ankara, who has turned into a secret hero on the island, and his fiancée, who has fallen apart, blended with longing and the struggle for life, intertwine with the story of the Dereli family.