 Ferhat and Sirin are passionately in love. Her sister Meryem wants her to marry the Greek king. King Husrev saves Sirin from the attack of the Greek soldiers. The people attack Husrev, thinking he is a spy. Ferhat helps him to get healed. Meryem is in love with Ferhat, she prevents him to be with her sister. Husrev fancies Sirin. Ferhat leaves Sirin to Husrev as an example of self sacrifice. The city needs water, it can only be obtained by drilling the mountain. Ferhat volunteers, Husrev wants Ferhat and Sirin to get together. Meryem s maid tells Ferhat that Sirin is dead. Ferhat is disappointed, he dies as the mountain collapses. Sirin finds his body and dies out of sorrow. The souls of the lovers shall meet in the heaven of immortality.