Turkey

In 1940, Winston Churchill and Ian Fleming established a secretive combat group for the British military, which altered the trajectory of World War II. This organization foreshadowed today’s black ops…

The narrative explores the life of Rumi, focusing on his deep friendship with Shams Tabrizi. It delves into the profound affection Rumi held for Shams and the significant impact Shams…

Upon discovering that the art thief she has been pursuing is actually her former lover, an Interpol officer devises a strategy to apprehend him in the act.

During the period when Istanbul was under occupation following the Armistice of Mudros after World War I, the Fenerbahce football team emerged victorious in the “Harington Cup”.

Set against the turbulent political climate in Turkey, this biographical film explores the life of Anatolian rock musician Cem Karaca, highlighting his radical beliefs. The film captures intense emotions and…

After establishing his reputation in 1915 at the Gallipoli front, Mustafa Kemal embarked on a significant journey. He would later engage in crucial battles on the eastern front against Russian…

In this 2023 action-comedy, directed by Guy Ritchie, audiences are taken on a thrilling ride with a team of operatives led by the charismatic Orson Fortune, played by Jason Statham….

This poignant drama explores the tender and complex relationship between a young girl and her father during a summer vacation in the late 1990s. Starring Paul Mescal and newcomer Frankie…

A celebrated actor embarks on a personal quest to finish an incomplete chapter of his life involving his daughter. This journey delves into their relationship, as he seeks to bring…

Directed by Ruben Östlund, this satirical film explores the world of fashion and wealth through the lens of a luxury cruise gone awry. The narrative follows a model couple who…

Bergen, a prominent figure in Turkish arabesque music, struggles to persevere through the numerous challenges she faces in her life.

Gülseren, a defiant and unconventional prodigy, maneuvers through solitude, romance, and grief amidst a backdrop of political upheaval and societal transformation.

Caught in the throes of a midlife crisis, Aziz looks for comfort from his monotonous job, isolated friends, and boisterous family, all while maintaining the facade of having everything under…

Set in the hidden alleys of Galata, the narrative follows MELI, a transvestite who performs as a singer at an upscale nightclub. One early morning, while returning from work, MELI…

Directed by Kaouther Ben Hania, this film follows the journey of a Syrian refugee, Sam Ali, who agrees to have his back tattooed by a famous artist in exchange for…

Violence erupts when a former police detective (Richard Tyson) and a psychiatrist (Kurt Sinclair) exploit a mourning father (Matt Cinquanta) in their quest for justice.

In this Turkish romantic drama directed by Ozan Açiktan, two strangers, played by Dilan Çiçek Deniz and Metin Akdülger, find themselves sharing a train journey across the country. As the…

Kaan struggles to advance in his career despite having established a solid professional foundation. Preoccupied with his responsibilities to his wife, children, and job, he has largely overlooked his father….

This feature-length anthology film delves into the realm of myths, legends, and folktales. These narratives were crafted to rationalize humanity’s deepest fears and have become the cornerstone of what we…

Directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan, this film follows Sinan, an aspiring writer who returns to his rural hometown in Turkey after university. As he struggles to find his place and…

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“Housewife” follows the story of Holly, who experienced a traumatic childhood when her mother killed her sister and father when she was just seven years old. Two decades later, Holly…

This gripping documentary follows the journey of citizen journalists from the group Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently as they risk their lives to expose the atrocities committed by ISIS in…

Peker Mengen secures the position of mayor in a secluded town by promising a visit from the prime minister and the town’s elevation to provincial status. When the townspeople hold…

The narrative centers around a flock of birds embarking on an adventure in search of an improved existence for themselves and their loved ones.

Leyla, who is both a lawyer and a poet, boards a long-distance train to go to her high school reunion dinner. During the journey, she encounters Canan, a troubled young…

Set against the backdrop of World War I, this film follows the journey of a strong-willed American nurse, played by Hera Hilmar, who travels to the Ottoman Empire to work…

This 2017 documentary, directed by Ceyda Torun, offers a captivating glimpse into the lives of the street cats of Istanbul, exploring their unique personalities and the profound impact they have…

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Dimitris, an enthusiastic collector of Greek artifacts from Asia Minor, is organizing an exhibition showcasing the multicultural life in Smyrna prior to World War I. During a visit to Izmir…

In this gripping Turkish action drama, a group of elite soldiers embarks on a perilous mission in a war-torn region to rescue a journalist held captive by a terrorist organization….

Guru and Ruhi, two lovers destined for challenges, aspire to lead a peaceful life together. Yet, their idyllic existence is threatened when Guru’s history as a criminal resurfaces, putting their…

Turkish writer-director Yesim Ustaoglu presents a comparative exploration of two women’s lives: one is a psychiatrist living with her long-term partner, and the other is a wife in a strict,…

The film is based on the true story of Billy Hayes and his experiences depicted in “Midnight Express.”

In two decades, the global population of smokers is projected to reach nearly 1.6 billion, with about 70% expressing a desire to quit. The World Health Organization of the United…

Olivia, a journalist residing in New York, journeys to Turkey upon learning that her sister Marla is expecting a child. Despite having recently broken up with her partner, Marla chooses…

When her spouse Cemal is detained in Romania, Emine is left to care for their child, who urgently requires surgery. She secures a position as a seamstress in a clothing…

In this animated Turkish film, viewers are introduced to Shero, a foul-mouthed, hard-living cat who embarks on a series of misadventures in Istanbul. The film combines humor and action as…

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In the rural landscapes of Anatolia, 12-year-old Ali leads a modest existence. He diligently saves his earnings with the hope of purchasing a new blue bicycle, which he dreams of…

Hakan and Ozan, two brothers who struggle to see eye to eye, reunite at their father’s funeral. Despite their desire to return to their normal routines, their father’s will prevents…

A group of police officers responds to a distress call and unwittingly stumbles into a nightmarish realm of hellish horrors. As they navigate through an abandoned building, they encounter increasingly…

In this 2015 Turkish romantic drama, the story follows Barış, a charismatic and free-spirited young man, and Füsun, a diligent architecture student, as they navigate the complexities of love and…

“125 Years Memory” (海難1890 Kainan) is a drama film from 2015, helmed by director Mitsutoshi Tanaka and penned by writer Eriko Komatsu. This film is a collaborative effort between Japan…