The Tulip Age tells the story of two families in conflict; the Taşkıran family, an established, classy, and sophisticated family from Istanbul, and the Ilgaz family, a conservative yet successful family from Anatolia. As the Taşkırans find themselves at the edge of bankruptcy, their mother is ready to do anything to keep their high standards. Similarly, the Ilgaz family will do anything to keep things the way they want but destiny has another plan for them as the love between Lale, the daughter of Zümrüt Taşkıran and Çınar, the only son of the Ilgaz family, will make their paths cross.