This Is How Destiny Wanted Ending Explained: Nilüfer goes to his aunt in Istanbul for his education without telling his father. Directed by Lütfi Akad, this 1968 story film stars İzzet Günay (Ahmet), alongside Nilüfer Koçyiğit as Nilüfer, Aliye Rona as Aunt, Önder Somer as Halit. With a 8/10 audience rating, the ending has been widely praised.

What Happens at the End of This Is How Destiny Wanted?

Nilüfer goes to his aunt in Istanbul for his education without telling his father. He meets Ahmet, a young taxi driver in Istanbul. Nilüfer and Ahmet will fight to be together.

Lütfi Akad's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on İzzet Günay (Ahmet)'s journey. He meets Ahmet, a young taxi driver in Istanbul.

How Does İzzet Günay (Ahmet)'s Story End?

  • İzzet Günay: İzzet Günay's arc reaches a definitive conclusion by the final act, with Lütfi Akad delivering a resolution that feels earned after the film's 1h 35m runtime.
  • Nilüfer Koçyiğit (Nilüfer): Nilüfer Koçyiğit's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
  • Aliye Rona (Aunt): Aliye Rona's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of This Is How Destiny Wanted Mean?

This Is How Destiny Wanted concludes with Lütfi Akad reinforcing the story themes established throughout the film. The final moments with İzzet Günay leave a lasting impression — the ending is both a resolution and a statement about the story's central questions.