Academic Dr. Alithea Binnie's life is turned upside down when she encounters a Djinn in Istanbul, who offers her three wishes in exchange for his freedom. However, she's skeptical of his authenticity and aware of the potential pitfalls of making wishes, as depicted in mythological tales. The Djinn wins her over with enchanting stories of his past, leading her to make a wish that surprises both of them.
Three Thousand Years of Longing
In a chance encounter in Istanbul, a solitary scholar stumbles upon a Djinn who proposes a deal: her three deepest desires in exchange for his liberation from captivity.