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Xwemalî (2025)
Character: N/A
Story of Gabriel (12) and his friends who want to prepare a product for the domestic goods week in accordance with the criteria set by the teacher.
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Körfez (2017)
Character: N/A
Leaving behind a ruined career and a bitter divorce, Selim returns to his hometown Izmir. Unwilling to make plans for the future, he wanders around revisiting his past: family, schoolmates, an ex-lover. He runs into Cihan, a friend from the military service, an idler with a charming energy. As people start leaving Izmir due to a terrible smell caused by a mysterious maritime accident, Selim finds himself gradually drawn to a new world where he will go back embracing the possibilities of life.
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Dilsiz (2019)
Character: Home host
Living on his own under a modest roof, Sami makes a living as a mural painter. One day, he learns that his doting grandmother has passed away and left him a small chest full of calligraphy materials. At first, Sami rather dismisses the contents of the chest, so much so that he even considers getting rid of them. But then he meets Selma at the library where he has been commissioned to do a mural, and the introduction marks a turning point for him. Selma, an attractive and dignified woman with the impeccable manners of an old Istanbul family, once took up calligraphy herself. With her guidance and encouragement, Sami embarks on learning the practice of calligraphy. He is helped in his endeavours by Esref Efendi, a gifted but demanding old-generation calligrapher, whose distaste for the present state of calligraphy has deterred him from taking on students for some time. And the master is quick to steer Sami towards love.
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Servis (2019)
Character: N/A
Nebahat, a teacher in her 20s, has just been appointed to a rural village school in Anatolia. She realizes that her students are struggling to arrive at school, hitchhiking tractors, using whatever means they can find. She asks the Ministry of Education for a shuttle, but without a driver, the vehicle is useless. So, she decides to be the bus driver for her students but there is a small problem.
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Anadolu Leoparı (2022)
Character: Tekniker 1
At Turkey’s oldest zoo, a lonely manager and a neglected female officer form an unlikely bond: as they hide the death of the zoo’s oldest inhabitant, an Anatolian leopard, in order to stop the privatization process and fake its escape, they set in motion an absurd charade that spins out of control. In Turkey’s grey and quiet capital, the ghost of the leopard persists.
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Kaya (2021)
Character: Tuncer
Boulder is the story of a farmer family trying to get permission from the state institutions to finish the drilling on their land. While the drilling machine was moving under the ground, it hit a rock and stopped. This obstacle must be overcome for the family to reach the water source.
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Paranın Kokusu (2018)
Character: N/A
A cab driver, a teahouse owner and an out-of-work journalist live in a down-at-heel suburb of Ankara. When the driver tells his friends tales of the murky and unlawful dealings of his passengers, they install a camera to record the passengers.
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Annemin Zamanı (2022)
Character: Antikacı
Zehra Ana, who is in her seventies, is an elderly woman who has spent most of her life in a village. When her entire family moves to the city, she is forced to leave her village as well. Zehra Ana lives with her eldest son Kerim, following family traditions. Unable to adjust to city life, Zehra Ana is later diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The illness deeply affects both Zehra Ana and her son Kerim. Despite having five siblings, Kerim takes sole responsibility for his mother's care and does everything he can for her.
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İçimdeki Kahraman (2021)
Character: Ayan Baba
His father convinced his son, Kahraman, that he was a superhero. Feeling responsible for his father's death in an unfortunate accident, Kahraman vows to discover his superpowers and bring him back. Years have passed, but Kahraman has yet to find his superpowers.
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Kesilmiş Bir Ağaç Gibi (2026)
Character: Mehmet the Butcher
Retired engineer Refik provides funds for his Syrian caregiver, Nesrin, to flee Europe with her sons. Nesrin leaves her children with him and disappears. As Eid approaches, Refik grow despondent about Nesrin's whereabouts, while he and his children ensnared in disparate lives find themselves unable to avoid hurting one another.
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Cici (2022)
Character: Actor Bekir
A family migrates to the city after a tragic loss. When they reunite in their hometown 30 years later, buried emotions and painful secrets resurface.
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Im toten Winkel (2023)
Character: Hasan
A film crew from Germany, filming in a remote village in northeastern Turkey, interviews an elderly Kurdish woman. She performs an ancient ritual to keep alive the memory of the son she lost years ago. The young woman, who helps the German crew with the Kurdish translation, is also the caretaker of seven-year-old Melek. Melek's father is a member of a shadowy organization whose true purpose is unclear. The result of all these people coming together will be devastating.
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Kar ve Ayı (2022)
Character: Mahmut
A young nurse starts a new assignment in a small isolated village in the farthest reaches of Turkey, a place that seems asleep in an endless winter. A thick layer of snow covers the souls as well as the lands. But under the snow, unspeakable secrets hibernate.
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Nasipse Adayız (2020)
Character: Nuri
Doctor Kemal is head of a private hospital, is ambitious and has the best intentions for the residents of Istanbul. He is the best candidate for mayor of the Beyoglu district – in his opinion. An opinion not shared by his sceptical ex-wife; nor by the voters who come to eat and drink at his expense; nor the party leader, who even after several meetings still thinks he's an architect rather than a doctor; not even his faithful chauffeur. The slogan 'the doctor has the cure' might be catchy, but the doctor has little clue how sick the climate of political nepotism really is.
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Zuhal (2022)
Character: İtfaiyeci Salih
Zuhal, a successful lawyer living alone in the center of Istanbul, begins to hear the sound of a cat in her house one day. She sets out on a quest in her apartment to find this cat, which no one has heard of but herself.
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Koyun (2022)
Character: Police Officer
Bekir makes a living by selling sacrificial sheep in his makeshift hut stuck among the plazas in Istanbul. One of the sheep that he has sold disappears. He has only two days to find the sheep or return the money.
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Hep Otuz Üç Yaşında (2024)
Character: Article Author
Forever Thirty-Three refers to the first original encyclopedia written and completed about the 1500-year journey of Islamic culture and civilization in the Islamic geography. The story follows two fictional characters: Niyaz and Ekmel. Niyaz is a young academic who graduated from the faculty of theology, and Ekmel is a teacher in his sixties at a university. The two characters’ paths cross in the Encyclopedia of Islam by the Turkiye Diyanet Foundation. The remarkable story of one of the most significant cultural movements in Turkiye’s history has been brought to life with a collective memory spanning 33 years...
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Gündüz ve Gece (2025)
Character: N/A
After his mother's suicide, Tufan settles in Izmir and years later is forced to return to his birthplace to settle inheritance matters. In the village, he learns that his childhood friend Gülşen is locked in the barn at night due to her multiple personality disorder. Although he tries to rescue her, he encounters the village's oppressive understanding of “honor.” During this process, he confronts the wounds he carries from his mother's legacy and takes an active role by establishing a cooperative in the village, but things do not turn out as he hoped.
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Kerr (2022)
Character: N/A
Can witnesses a murder in a small town. The police don't allow him to leave after his testimony. On the other hand, a quarantine is declared due to rabid dogs. The whole town turns into purgatory with no exit is almost at the edge of insanity.
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Ceviz Ağacı (2019)
Character: Sezai
A short while after his dominant wife abandons the wimpy and meek Hayati, who is a literary teacher in a patriarchal town, the police find an unrecognized female corpse by the lake. Hayati wants to state that the body belongs to his wife and to take the blame for the murder that someone else committed.
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Başkan (2024)
Character: N/A
Funny experiences of the townspeople who want to change the current mayor in the elections.
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Dirlik Düzenlik (2020)
Character: N/A
Hicran, his brother Vildan and their mother Dudu lead completely different lives in the same house. While these three women who have different problems such as beauty, marriage, money but similar desires fight on different fronts, the marriage proposal to Dudu upset the balances at home. While everyone wants to be the hero of their own story, whatever is unspoken, unforgettable and painful is revealed with the possibility of Dudu leaving home. We watch with hope the possibility of an orderly coming out of this mess.
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Sivas (2014)
Character: Village Headman
Establishing a bleak village in Eastern Turkey as its setting, Sivas features the story of Aslan, an eleven-year-old boy, and Sivas, a weathered fighting dog who develop a strong relationship after Aslan finds Sivas wounded in a ditch, left to die.
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Albüm (2016)
Character: Polis Şefi
A couple in their late 30’s sets out to prepare a fake photo album of a pseudo pregnancy period in order to prove their biological tie to the baby they’re planning to adopt.
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Hayat (2023)
Character: N/A
Hicran runs away from home when she is forced into an engagement with Rıza by her father. Rıza, who thinks that Hicran doesn't want to be with him, doesn't care at first. But when it begins to bother him, he decides to confront the situation and embarks on a long search for her in Istanbul.
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Ölüler İçin Yaşam Kılavuzu (2023)
Character: Önder
Deniz, a crime machine, who has lost her feelings and empathetic abilities years ago, chases after a mysterious software that is supposed to be in Istanbul to find herself in a chaotic, one-night-only adventure.
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Cengiz (2020)
Character: N/A
Cengiz is an unemployed man. His kids have roles in a play that's to be put on National Heroism Week. As the rehearsals continue at home, Cengiz's behavior begins to change.
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Görülmüştür (2019)
Character: N/A
In the heart of Istanbul's prison, Zakir controls the letters prisoners receive. His average day is spent between the censorship office, his colleagues and his evening writing class. For a writing assignment, he steals a photo from one of the letters, in which appears Selma, an inmate's wife. More than an inspiration, she becomes an obsession for Zakir. He observes her, makes up stories, and imagines the worst to the extent that he puts himself at great risk.
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Bars (2024)
Character: Rüstem
Two zoologists seeking the extinct Anatolian panther search for its traces in the deep forests of Anatolia. Veysel believes the almost mythical panther embodies something beyond an animal, an element that Anatolian people have lost and are still looking for. For Emre, only the idea of photographing the absent Anatolian panther excites him. They manage to capture an obscure image of the large cat, but they can’t prove it is the panther’s. The two friend are surprised and disturbed when they see stuffed panthers at the offices of some bureaucrats. A secret Veysel reveals to Emre in Hacıbektaş changes both of them. Will searching for something non-existent destroy them, too?
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