Recep İvedik 3
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Recep İvedik 3 is a 2010 Turkish comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...

, directed by Togan Gökbakar
Togan Gökbakar
Togan Gökbakar is a prize-winning Turkish film director.-Biography:Togan Gökbakar studied in the Cinema and TV Department at Bilgi University and his 2004 graduate short film Run Daddy Run was shown at the If Istanbul and Altın Koza film festivals where it won a prize in the student category.His...

, which stars Şahan Gökbakar
Sahan Gökbakar
Şahan Gökbakar is a popular Turkish comedian and film actor, specialising in burlesque comedy.-Early career:...

 as an oafish character who is attempting to combat depression following the death of his grandmother. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , is the highest grossing Turkish film of 2010. The film's titular comic character was created by Şahan Gökbakar for his Turkish comedy television show Dikkat Şahan Çıkabilir, which ran from 2005 to 2006, and has subsequently gone on to feature in a series of sequel films starting with Recep İvedik
Recep İvedik
Recep İvedik is a 2008 Turkish comedy film, directed by Togan Gökbakar, which stars Şahan Gökbakar as an oafish character who takes up residence in an expensive Antalya hotel to win back his childhood love. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was the highest...

(2008), to which this is the second sequel.

Plot

Recep İvedik (Şahan Gökbakar) shows signs of deep depression following the death of his grandmother. In the meantime, one of his distant relatives, Zeynep (Zeynep Çamcı), comes to İstanbul to attend university.

With Recep being Zeynep’s only relative in the big city, she will have to stay at Recep’s house for a few months. Now that Zeynep has been included in his life, Recep tries every kind of activity to socialize and get rid of his depression, including going to the theater and even attending karate classes. However, nothing seems to work for Recep.

Release

The film opened across Germany and Austria on and across Turkey on at number one in the Turkish box office chart with a worldwide opening weekend gross of $8,665,889.
Opening weekend gross
DateTerritoryScreensRankGross
Turkey
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...

378 1 $6,905,526
Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

77 5 $1,579,104
Austria
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...

9 6 $352,117

External links

for the film (Turkish)
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