Nor does she mesh with the cranky old man who's in charge of the hospital, Dr. Predictably, Ismail and Lillie don't get along at first.
The real focus is the drama between Lillie, Jude and a dashing Turkish officer named Ismail (Michiel Huisman, who, despite being Dutch, is slightly better at accents).Ī lieutenant in the Ottoman army, Ismail is the military escort assigned to deliver Lillie to Jude's hospital. But don't give any of that too much thought.
