1 | Afra |
| An artist. |
| Sami |
| Afra's son. |
| Mohammed |
| Nuri's nephew. |
| Mustafa |
| Nuri's cousin |
| Dahab |
| Mustafa's wife. |
| Firas |
| Mustafa's son. |
| Aya |
| Mustafa's daughter. |
| Nuri |
Ibrahim | A beekeeper. |
| Hamid |
| One who sold spices and tea. |
2 | Lucy |
Fisher | A social worker. |
| Angeliki |
| Afra's acquaintance. |
| Adnan |
| One of Nuri's acquaintances. |
| Akram |
| One of Nuri's acquaintances. |
| Ola |
| One of Afra's sisters. |
| Zeinah |
| One of Afra's sisters. |
3 | Hazim |
| One of Nuri's acquaintances. |
| Abbas |
| One of Nuri's acquaintances. |
| Ali |
| Nuri's acquaintance. |
| Zujet |
Abbas | Abbas' wife |
| Basher |
al-Assad | President of Syria. |
4 | Diomande |
| A man from the Ivory Coast. |
| Habib |
| A worm. |
| Elias |
| Nuri's acquaintance. |
| Khamid |
| Afra's great-uncle. |
5 | Ashley |
Graham | American model. |
| Jeremy |
Kyle | English television host, journalist and writer. |
8 | Neil |
| An NGO worker. |
9 | Farida |
| Afra's acquaintance. |
| Odysseus |
| A legendary Greek king of Ithaca. |
| Nadim |
| A guitar player. |
10 | Dr. |
Faruk | Afra's doctor. |
| Ryad |
| Nuri's acquaintance. |
| Ahmed |
| Real name of Nadim. |
| Emily |
| Nuri's acquaintance. |
11 | Baram |
| An NGO worker. |
12 | Constantinos |
Fotakis | A smuggler. |
| Gloria |
| Afra's passport name. |
| Bruno |
Baresi | Nuri's passport name. |
13 | Marcos |
| A driver. |