
Both a Visit and a Business
Drama
Overview
Geography teacher Mustafa and his wife visit Istanbul to meet his long-lost cousin, and maybe sell some goods while they're at it.
Top Cast


Hadji Ismailov
Hadji Ismailov
Mustafa
Hadji Ismailov
Mustafa


Nuriya Akhmedova
Nuriya Akhmedova
Nuriyya
Nuriya Akhmedova
Nuriyya


Rasim Balayev
Rasim Balayev
Davud
Rasim Balayev
Davud


Hasan Mammadov
Hasan Mammadov
Alimurad
Hasan Mammadov
Alimurad


Niyazi Ahmadov
Niyazi Ahmadov
Chingiz
Niyazi Ahmadov
Chingiz


Farman Abdullayev
Farman Abdullayev
Nazim
Farman Abdullayev
Nazim
Narmina Hasanova
Narmina Hasanova
Ayan
Narmina Hasanova
Ayan


Sadaya Mustafayeva
Sadaya Mustafayeva
Sughra
Sadaya Mustafayeva
Sughra


Cahangir Novruzov
Cahangir Novruzov
Sabir
Cahangir Novruzov
Sabir


Nasir Sadigzadeh
Nasir Sadigzadeh
Mustafa's Neighbour
Nasir Sadigzadeh
Mustafa's Neighbour
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