A young woman named Fatmagül (Beren Saat) from a humble coastal town sets out to seek revenge on a group of men who raped her. Forever changed by the incident, Fatmagül is abandoned by her fiancé Mustafa (Fırat Çelik) and forced to marry one of the rapists. Kerim (Engin Akyürek) is a local blacksmith who happened to be there on the day takes the blame for the crime by the actual rapists Selim (Engin Öztürk), Erdoğan (Kaan Taşaner) and Vural (Buğra Gülsoy). The story revolves around Fatmagül fighting for justice while falling in love with innocent Kerim in time.