Istanbul is in the palm of an unknown enemy, The Vizier.

While Hakan now has the help of Nisan, Burak and a new Loyal Army, it is his past that enlightens him the most in this battle. As Istanbul succumbs to the virus, Hakan faces a formidable Immortal who seeks to possess the key to destroying the city.

The Protector (Turkish: Hakan: Muhafız) is a Turkish drama fantasy series. It was created by Binnur Karaevli and directed by Can Evrenol, Umut Aral and Gönenc Uyanık.



The first season consists of 10 episodes and became available for streaming on Netflix on December 14, 2018. The second season consists of 8 episodes and was made available for live streaming on April 26, 2019. On June 10, 2019 the series was renewed for seasons 3 and 4.