Director: Gökhan Arı

Two young lovers fleeing disapproving families find no peace in an isolated house in "Hannas 2," the 2024 Turkish horror sequel directed by Gökhan Arı.

What is Hannas 2 about?

Ali and Jale are together against the wishes of both their families, and when the pressure at home becomes too much, they take off for a friend's empty house outside the city, hoping for a quiet stretch of time alone. The house does not stay quiet for long. Strange sounds start after dark, objects shift when no one is looking, and Jale begins to sense that something in the building has noticed their arrival. Ali tries to explain it away as stress and unfamiliar surroundings, but the disturbances escalate faster than either of them can rationalize, pulling them into a series of increasingly frightening nights. As the couple searches for the house's history, they uncover a presence tied to the property that has been waiting far longer than either of them realizes, and their attempt to escape one family's disapproval turns into a fight to escape something they cannot see.

Cast & crew

Ali Oğuz Şenol and Sibel Ecenur Öztürk play the young couple at the center of the haunting, with Tayfun Sav and Hasan Balliktas filling out the small ensemble that populates the isolated setting.

Context & significance

"Hannas 2" continues the "Hannas" horror franchise out of Turkey, a series built around domestic settings turned menacing and characters whose personal conflicts open the door to something supernatural. Director Gökhan Arı keeps the scale intimate, relying on a single, isolated location to build dread rather than large-scale spectacle. The film runs a lean 79 minutes, favoring a tight, escalating structure over a sprawling mythology, which keeps the tension focused on the couple rather than a wider cast of characters.

Where & how to watch

"Hannas 2" streams on K-Time once you log into a free account; reading about the film here costs nothing. K-Time's browsing experience is built around Farsi for the Iranian diaspora, so menus, search, and recommendations feel native in Persian even when the title itself, like this Turkish horror film, plays in its original language.