The film about Sadri Maksudi tells the story of the formation of one of the most prominent figures in the field of Turkic law and the history of the Turkic peoples. A native of the Tatar village of Tashsu, the son of a mullah, he achieved the highest position in Turkey in the post-Ottoman period, became Ataturk's adviser. His path is the answer to the main question of how the views of a person who knew and loved his national heritage so well, absorbed European values, and applied all his knowledge and experience to create a new state, the Republic of Turkey, were formed and changed.