Leyla and Mecnun grounds its humor and drama in quirky character interactions rather than identity politics. Characterization centers around personality, relationships, and absurdity, not box-checking for diversity. There's no evidence the narrative sacrifices story for the sake of trendy themes. This show stays true to its own brand of weirdness.

The show operates within traditional Turkish social norms and playfully references religion, masculinity, and family bonds without undermining them. It affectionately pokes fun at cultural quirks, but doesn’t try to tear down core traditions. If anything, it highlights and gently satirizes them without malice.

Alternative perspectives are present via the show's eccentric supporting cast, and there’s no heavy-handed modern moralizing. Debates and oddball arguments are part of the fun, allowing for a plurality of viewpoints, mostly for comedic effect, not ideological enforcement.