Turkish films of 2011 - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

A list of films produced by the Turkish film industry

Cinema of Turkey

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in 2011.

Highest-grossing films

Highest-grossing Turkish films of 2011
As of May 15, 2011
Rank	Title	Studio	Gross
1	Eyyvah Eyvah 2 Eyyvah Eyvah 2 Eyyvah Eyvah 2 is a 2011 Turkish comedy film, directed by Hakan Algül, starring Ata Demirer as a young clarinet player who struggles to win back his fiance after she moves to a small village in the Turkish countryside...	UIP United International Pictures United International Pictures is a joint venture of Paramount Pictures and Universal Studios , to distribute some of the two studios' films theatrically outside the United States , Canada, and the Anglophone...	US$22,892,691
2	Love Likes Coincidences Love Likes Coincidences Love Likes Coincidences is a 2011 Turkish drama film, directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, starring Mehmet Günsür and Belçim Bilgin Erdoğan as star crossed lovers whose lives are intertwined by a series of coincidences...	UIP United International Pictures United International Pictures is a joint venture of Paramount Pictures and Universal Studios , to distribute some of the two studios' films theatrically outside the United States , Canada, and the Anglophone...	US$13,673,311
3	Valley of the Wolves: Palestine	Özen Film	US$10,822,560
4	Free Man Free Man (film) Free Man is a 2011 Turkish biographical film, co-written, produced and directed by Mehmet Tanrısever, starring Mürşit Ağa Bağ as controversial Muslim Kurdish scholar Said Nursî...	Özen Film	US$4,735,219
5	And Then What? And Then What? And Then What? is a 2011 Turkish romantic comedy film, written and directed by Özcan Deniz, starring Deniz Çakır as an unhappily married woman who attempts to restart her long dormant career...	Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., also known as Warner Bros. Pictures or simply Warner Bros. , is an American producer of film and television entertainment.One of the major film studios, it is a subsidiary of Time Warner, with its headquarters in Burbank,...	US$4,711,624
6	Kolpaçino: Bomba Kolpaçino: Bomba Kolpaçino: Bomba is a 2011 Turkish comedy film, starring, co-written and directed by Şafak Sezer. The film, which opened on at number 1 in the Turkish box office, is a sequel to Kolpaçino and is one of the highest grossing Turkish films of 2011....	Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., also known as Warner Bros. Pictures or simply Warner Bros. , is an American producer of film and television entertainment.One of the major film studios, it is a subsidiary of Time Warner, with its headquarters in Burbank,...	US$4,101,361
7	Losers' Club Losers' Club Losers' Club is a 2011 Turkish comedy-drama film, co-written and directed by Tolga Örnek based on a true story, starring Nejat İşler and Yiğit Özşener as the co-hosts of a contorversial mid-90s Istanbul radio show...	Tiglon Film	US$2,796,049
8	Çınar Ağacı	Medyavizyon	US$1,611,142
9	72. Koğuş	Medyavizyon	US$1,354,616
10	Kutsal Damacana: Dracoola Kutsal Damacana: Dracoola Kutsal Damacana: Dracoola is a 2011 Turkish comedy film, directed by Korhan Bozkurt, starring Ersin Korkut as a servant for a well-to-do family which is visited by legendary bloodsucker Count Dracoola...	Tiglon Film	US$1,060,477

Events

January

21 — Haydar Demirtaş's My Father Is Making History receives Best Documentary Audience Award from 15th Boston Turkish Culture and Art Festival.

30 — Seren Yüce's Majority
Majority (film)
Majority is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Seren Yüce, which tells the story of a middle class young man rebelling against his father's brutish authority while seeking a rough romance with a woman of ethnic minority...

shares Grand Jury Prize at 23rd Premiers Plans European First Film Festival in Angers, France.

February

11 — 61st Berlin International Film Festival

61st Berlin International Film Festival

The 61st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 10 to February 20, 2011, with actress Isabella Rossellini as the President of the Jury. The Coen Brothers film True Grit opened the festival. 300,000 tickets were sold in total during the event, to 20,000 attendees from 116...

holds gala in colaboration with 30th International Istanbul Film Festival

30th International Istanbul Film Festival

The 30th International Istanbul Film Festival is a film festival to be held in Istanbul, Turkey, which will run from April 2 to 17, 2011. 232 films will be screened in 21 categories at Atlas, Beyoğlu, Fitaş, Pera Museum Cinema, Nişantaşı CityLife and Kadıköy Rexx.This edition of the International...

to promote Turkish cinema.

16 — 10th !f Istanbul AFM International Independent Film Festival

10th !f Istanbul AFM International Independent Film Festival

The 10th !f Istanbul AFM International Independent Film Festival was a film festival held in Istanbul, Turkey, from February 17 to 27, 2011, and in Ankara, Turkey from March 2 to 6, 2011. 85 films were screened in 17 different categories at Beyoğlu AFM Fitaş, Caddebostan AFM Budak, AFM İstinye...

opens with gala screening of Benedek Fliegauf

Benedek Fliegauf

Benedek Fliegauf , is a Hungarian film director. As founder of the 'Raptors collective', he is also involved in sound design and set design. Living in Budapest he is a leading figure of the new generation of Hungarian filmmakers...

's Womb
Womb (film)
Womb is a 2010 film written and directed by Benedek Fliegauf and starring Eva Green and Matt Smith.-Plot:The film commences with a pregnant woman telling her unborn child that the father has departed for good, but that together they will start a new life. A love story is then told between two...

.

16 — Seyfi Teoman's Our Grand Despair
Our Grand Despair
Our Grand Despair is a 2011 Turkish drama film, directed by Seyfi Teoman, about two flatmates who reluctantly take in their friend's traumatised sister...

premiers in competition at 61st Berlin International Film Festival

61st Berlin International Film Festival

17 — Semih Kaplanoğlu

Semih Kaplanoglu

Semih Kaplanoğlu is a Turkish playwright, film director and producer.-Career:He graduated from the Cinema and Television Section of the Faculty of Fine Arts at the Dokuz Eylül University in his hometown...

honored at 4th Crystal Clapperboard Short Film Competition.

19 — Hamo Beknazarian

Hamo Beknazarian

Hamo Beknazarian , also known as Hamo Bek Nazarov or Amo Bek-Nazarian, was an Armenian and Soviet film director.-Biography:...

's Zare
Zare
Zare is a river of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany....

(1926) screens at 10th !f Istanbul AFM International Independent Film Festival

10th !f Istanbul AFM International Independent Film Festival

accompanied by Kurdish harpist Tara Jaff

Tara Jaff

Tara Jaff is an Iraqi Kurdish musician who has been exposed to many influences. Her father was an Iraqi diplomatr from Halabja. Over the years, she experimented with different string instruments, but it was her fascination with the ancient harps of Sumeria, Assyria and Elam, dating as far back as...

24 — 43rd SİYAD Awards

43rd SİYAD Awards

The 43rd SİYAD Awards , presented by the Turkish Film Critics Association , honored the best Turkish films of 2010 and took place on , at the Türker İnanoğlu Maslak Show Center in Istanbul, Turkey.-Best Film:...

presented at the Türker İnanoğlu Maslak Show Center in Istanbul.

March

6 — Derviş Zaim

Dervis Zaim

Derviş Zaim is a Turkish Cypriot filmmaker and novelist, who has twice won the Golden Orange for Best Director for Elephants and Grass and Dot ; Golden Oranges for Best Film and Best Screenplay for Somersault in a Coffin ; and the Yunus Nadi literary prize for his debut novel Ares in Wonderland...

's Shadows and Faces
Shadows and Faces
Shadows and Faces is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Turkish Cypriot director Derviş Zaim, which tells the story of a young girl who is separated from her father, a Karagöz shadow play master, during the beginning of the conflict between Turks and Greeks in Cyprus in 1963...

gets special green line showing in the divided Cypriot capital.

9 — 8th Paris Turkish Film Festival opens with screening of Reha Erdem

Reha Erdem

Reha Erdem is an award-winning Turkish film director and screenwriter.-Biography:He attended Galatasaray High School and he studied history at Boğaziçi University before leaving to study film in 1983. He obtained a B.A. in Cinema Studies and an M.A...

's Cosmos
Cosmos (film)
Cosmos is a 2010 Turkish-Bulgarian drama film, written and directed by Reha Erdem, starring Sermet Yeşil as a thief and a miracle-worker who is welcomed into a tiny, snowbound border village after resuscitating a half-drowned boy who...

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12 — 9th Filmmor Women's Film Festival on Wheels opens in Istanbul.

12 — Selim Güneş's White as Snow
White as Snow (film)
White as Snow is a 2010 Turkish drama film written and directed by Selim Güneş based on the short story Ayran by Sabahattin Ali, which tells the story of a 9-year-old boy who must care for his younger siblings by selling hot drinks to weary winter travelers...

wins Special Jury Award at Sofia Film Festival.

15 — Beirut Turkish Film Festival opens with gala at Metropolis Empire Sofil Movie Theater.

16 — 22nd Ankara International Film Festival

22nd Ankara International Film Festival

The 22nd Ankara International Film Festival was a film festival held in Ankara, Turkey, which ran from March 17 to 27, 2011. Films were screened at Batı Movie Theater, Büyülü Fener Kızılay, Çankaya Municipality Contemporary Arts Center and the Goethe Institut Ankara, and the Street of Art events...

opens with gala at Ministry of Education Assembly Hall.

17 — 16th Nuremberg Turkish-German Film Festival honors Fatih Akın

Fatih Akin

Fatih Akın is a German film director, screenwriter and producer of Turkish descent.- Personal life :Akın was born in 1973 in Hamburg to parents of Turkish ethnicity...

at opening gala.

17 — Awards presented at conclusion of 7th Akbank Short Film Festival at Akbank Art Center in Taksim, Istanbul.

20 — 3rd Golden Okra Awards presented on final day of 9th Filmmor Women's Film Festival on Wheels in Istanbul.

21 — 4th Yeşilçam Week starts in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district.

24 — 10th Boston Turkish Film Festival opens with gala screening of Zeki Demirkubuz

Zeki Demirkubuz

Zeki Demirkubuz is a contemporary Turkish film director, screenwriter, producer and film editor.- Biography :...

's Envy
Envy (2009 film)
Envy is an 2009 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Zeki Demirkubuz based on the novel of the same name by Nahit Sirri Orik, about a married woman who has an affair with the son of a rich man...

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25 — Derviş Zaim

Dervis Zaim

receives Award for Excellence in Turkish Cinema at 10th Boston Turkish Film Festival.

27 — Derviş Zaim

Dervis Zaim

's Shadows and Faces
Shadows and Faces
Shadows and Faces is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Turkish Cypriot director Derviş Zaim, which tells the story of a young girl who is separated from her father, a Karagöz shadow play master, during the beginning of the conflict between Turks and Greeks in Cyprus in 1963...

wins Best Film at 22nd Ankara International Film Festival

22nd Ankara International Film Festival

28 — 4th Yeşilçam Awards

4th Yeşilçam Awards

The 4th Yeşilçam Awards , presented by the Turkish Foundation of Cinema and Audiovisual Culture and Beyoğlu Municipality, honored the best Turkish films of 2010 and took place at the conclusion of the 4th Yeşilçam Week festival on , at the Lütfi Kırdar Congress and Exhibition Hall in Istanbul,...

presented at the Lütfi Kırdar Congress & Exhibition Hall in Istanbul at conclusion of 4th Yeşilçam Week.

April

1 — 30th International Istanbul Film Festival

30th International Istanbul Film Festival

opens with a gala ceremony at the Lütfi Kırdar Congress and Exhibition Hall.

5 — Restored copy of Memduh Ün

Memduh Ün

Memduh Ün is a Turkish film producer, director, actor and screenwriter. His film The Broken Pots was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival.-External links:...

's 1958 melodrama Three Friends screens at special gala at Atlas Theater in Beyoğlu, Istanbul.

9 — 22nd Turkish Film Days in Munich opens with Yasemin Şamdereli's Almanya: Welcome to Germany to mark the 50th anniversary of the guest worker agreement.

10 — 3rd Turkish Films Week in Bosnia-Herzegovina opens with Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Nuri Bilge Ceylan is a Turkish photographer and film director. He is married to the filmmaker, photographer, and actress Ebru Ceylan, his co-star in İklimler .-Life:Ceylan learned photography at age 15, and developed an interest in film at 22....

's Three Monkeys (Turkish: Üç Maymun).

11 — Tindersticks

Tindersticks

Tindersticks are an Indie rock band from Nottingham, England formed in 1991. They released six albums before singer Stuart A. Staples took on a solo career. The band reunited briefly in 2006, but more permanently the following year...

start Claire Denis Film Scores 1995-2010 international tour at 30th International Istanbul Film Festival

30th International Istanbul Film Festival

12 — Nuri Bilge Ceylan

Nuri Bilge Ceylan

presented with French Order of Arts and Letters.

13 — 2nd Hong Kong Turkish Films Festival opens at Elements

Elements, Hong Kong

Elements is a large shopping mall located on 1 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong. It is developed and managed by MTR Corporation through its subsidiary Premier Management Service.-Description and architectural themes:...

shopping mall.

13 — 2nd Ankara Mountain Film Festival opens at Çankaya Municipality Contemporary Arts Center.

13 — 30th International Istanbul Film Festival

30th International Istanbul Film Festival

Labor Awards presented

15 — 3rd Turkish Film Week in Pristine, Kosovo opens with Uğur Yücel

Ugur Yücel

Uğur Yücel is a Turkish film actor, producer and director. He graduated from the Theater department at the Istanbul Municipality Conservatory . He took part in several plays between 1975 and 1984 in Kenter Tiyatosu , Tef Kaber Theatre, Dormen Theatre, and Şan Müzikholü...

's Dragon Trap
Dragon Trap
Dragon Trap is a 2010 Turkish crime-thriller film, directed by Uğur Yücel, about two detectives investigating a series of murders of released pedophiles, which was sponsored by the Istanbul Police Department...

(Ejder Kapanı).

16 — 30th International Istanbul Film Festival

30th International Istanbul Film Festival

closes with awards for Seyfi Teoman's Our Grand Despair
Our Grand Despair
Our Grand Despair is a 2011 Turkish drama film, directed by Seyfi Teoman, about two flatmates who reluctantly take in their friend's traumatised sister...

(Bizim Büyük Çaresizliğimiz) and Tayfun Pirselimoğlu's Hair
Hair (film)
Hair is a 1979 American film adaptation of the 1968 Broadway musical of the same name about a Vietnam war draftee who meets and befriends a tribe of long-haired hippies on his way to the army induction center...

(Saç).

Released films

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Opened		Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
J A N	7	Eyyvah Eyvah 2 Eyyvah Eyvah 2 Eyyvah Eyvah 2 is a 2011 Turkish comedy film, directed by Hakan Algül, starring Ata Demirer as a young clarinet player who struggles to win back his fiance after she moves to a small village in the Turkish countryside...	Hakan Algül	Ata Demirer Ata Demirer Ata Demirer is a Turkish stand-up comedian and actor. Famous for his role as Volkan in Avrupa Yakası, a TV series on ATV Turkey. Upon leaving the show for a couple seasons, he is now back on the cast... , Demet Akbağ Demet Akbag Demet Akbağ is a Turkish theatre and film actress.- Biography :Demet Akbağ was born in İzmir, Turkey in 1959. She started her professional career with a play in Gönül Ülkü/Gazanfer Özcan Theatre. Akbag, who joined many theatre groups, started to work for various TV shows in 1987... & Salih Kalyon	Comedy 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...	Sequel to Eyyvah Eyvah.
	7	Free Man Free Man (film) Free Man is a 2011 Turkish biographical film, co-written, produced and directed by Mehmet Tanrısever, starring Mürşit Ağa Bağ as controversial Muslim Kurdish scholar Said Nursî...	Mehmet Tanrısever Mehmet Tanrisever Mehmet Tanrısever is a Turkish filmmaker and businessman, who is best known as the founder of Feza Film, which produced his films Abdullah from Minye , The Exile and Free Man ....	Ahmet Yenilmez, Mürşit Ağa Bağ & Orhan Aydın	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...	Historical biography of Said Nursî Said Nursî Bediuzzaman Said Nursî ,commonly known as Bediüzzaman , which means "The Wonder of the Age" was a Muslim scholar who wrote the Risale-i Nur Collection, a body of Qur'anic commentary exceeding six thousand pages. . He was born in Nurs, a village in the Ottoman Bitlis Province in eastern Anatolia. He... .
	14	Paper Paper (film) Paper is a 2010 Turkish comedy-drama film directed by Sinan Çetin, which tells the story of a young director trying to make his first film...	Sinan Çetin Sinan Çetin Sinan Çetin is a Turkish actor, film director, and producer.Çetin was born as the son of a customs officer and studied art history at Hacettepe University. Çetin has produced full-length films and television series, and foremost, commercials...	Öner Erkan Öner Erkan - Biography :Öner Erkan began acting at the age of 15 and graduated in theatre from Dokuz Eylül University. Between 2003 and 2004, he worked at the İstanbul City Theatre. He acted in Avrupa Yakası and as Ferit Pamukçuoğlu in the comedy series İki Aile... , Asuman Dabak Asuman Dabak -Selected filmography:-External links:... & Ayşen Gruda Ayşen Gruda Ayşen Gruda is a Turkish actress and comedienne.-Biography:Ayşen Gruda was born in Uluc, Berk. Her sisters Ayben and Ayten also would also go on to become actors....	Comedy-drama	Premiered at Antalya Film Festival 47th Antalya "Golden Orange" International Film Festival The 47th International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival was a film festival held in Antalya, Turkey which ran from October 9 to 14, 2010. Prizes were awarded in four competitions in the course of the festival, at which 191 films were shown at 12 venues across the city with the theme Cinema... .
	21	Scapegoat Scapegoat (film) Scapegoat is a 2011 Turkish comedy film, directed by Cenk Özakıncı, starring Şahin K as a man with a dubious reputation trying to star a new life and win back his estranged son. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , is the first main-stream film from former porn...	Cenk Özakıncı	Şahin K Sahin K Sahin.K' Sahin.K' Sahin.K' (March 26, 1968 in Aksaray, Turkey is a Turkish comedian and co-producer. He achieved fame through his appearances in a series of Turkish low-budget pornography with about 200 films, shot in 5 years... , Nuri Alço & Coşkun Göğen Coskun Gögen Coşkun Göğen is a Turkish film and theatre actor.He started his film career in 1972 with the film Asi Gençler. His most famous role was as "Tecavüzcü Coşkun" which became of the most popular comedic characters in Turkish film history. He reprised this character on many films later due to the...	Comedy 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...
	21	Kutsal Damacana: Dracoola Kutsal Damacana: Dracoola Kutsal Damacana: Dracoola is a 2011 Turkish comedy film, directed by Korhan Bozkurt, starring Ersin Korkut as a servant for a well-to-do family which is visited by legendary bloodsucker Count Dracoola...	Korhan Bozkurt	Ersin Korkut, Şahin Irmak & Özge Ulusoy Özge Ulusoy Özge Ulusoy is a Turkish model, retired ballet dancer , and occasional film actress from Izmir. She is best known for her appearance in the popular TV-series Arka Sokaklar in 2008 and 2009...	Comedy 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...	Part of Kutsal Damacana Kutsal Damacana Kutsal Damacana is a 2007 Turkish comedy film, directed by Kamil Aydın, starring Şafak Sezer as a man who disguises himself as a priest to help remove a spell... series.
	28	Valley of the Wolves: Palestine	Zübeyr Şaşmaz	Necati Şaşmaz Necati Sasmaz Necati Şaşmaz is a Turkish actor, who starred in the popular television series Kurtlar Vadisi and its movie spin-offs, including Kurtlar Vadisi Irak .... , Gürkan Uygun & Kenan Çoban Kenan Çoban Kenan Çoban is a Turkish actor who is known for playing the role of Abdülhey in the Valley of the Wolves.-Actor:-External links:* *...	Action Action film Action film is a film genre where one or more heroes is thrust into a series of challenges that require physical feats, extended fights and frenetic chases...	Part of Valley of the Wolves Valley of the Wolves Valley of the Wolves is a popular Turkish media franchise created by Osman Sınav, which has been very popular obtaining high ratings for the television series and one of the highest box office returns in the history of the Turkish cinema for the first movie.The franchise has also been very... franchise.
F E B	4	Love Likes Coincidences Love Likes Coincidences Love Likes Coincidences is a 2011 Turkish drama film, directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, starring Mehmet Günsür and Belçim Bilgin Erdoğan as star crossed lovers whose lives are intertwined by a series of coincidences...	Ömer Faruk Sorak	Mehmet Günsür Mehmet Günsur Mehmet Günsür is a Turkish actor.-Biography:Günsür worked first as a barman and then as a model before becoming an actor. He graduated from Italian High School. Since his debut, he has acted in Turkish, Italian, and some American films... , Belçim Bilgin Erdoğan & Altan Erkekli Altan Erkekli Altan Erkekli is a Turkish theatre and film actor.- Filmography :Films:* 1982 "Dolap Beygiri"* 1989 "Can Şenliği"* 1991 "Deniz Gurbetçileri"* 1993 "Mavi Sürgün"* 1996 "80...	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	11	İncir Reçeli	Aytaç Ağırlar	Melike Güner, Sinan Çalışkanoğlu & Mustafa Uzunyılmaz	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	18	7 Avlu	Semir Aslanyürek	Evmorfia Anastasiou, Muhammed Cangören & Tansel Dogruel	Comedy-drama
		Çalgı Çengi	Selçuk Aydemir	Hazal Kaya Hazal Kaya -Biography:Hazal Kaya was born in Gaziantep on October 1, 1990. Kaya attended Italian High School in Istanbul, and graduated in 2009. She currently continues her studies in Istanbul Bilgi University . Her parents divorced when she was 7 years old... , Bora Akkaş & Erdal Tosun	Comedy 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...
		Signora Enrica Signora Enrica Signora Enrica is a 2010 Italo-Turkish comedy-drama film, written and directed by Ali İlhan, starring Claudia Cardinale as an elderly Italian woman who takes in a young Turkish exchange student...	Ali İlhan	Claudia Cardinale Claudia Cardinale Claudia Cardinale is an Italian actress, and has appeared in some of the most prominent European films of the 1960s and 1970s. The majority of Cardinale's films have been either Italian or French... , İsmail Hacıoğlu İsmail Hacıoğlu -Selected filmography:-External links:... & Fahriye Evcen Fahriye Evcen Fahriye Evcen is a Turkish-German actress best known for her role on the Turkish TV series Yaprak Dökümü.-Filmography:-Television:-External links:...	Comedy-drama	Premiered at Antalya Film Festival.
	25	And Then What? And Then What? And Then What? is a 2011 Turkish romantic comedy film, written and directed by Özcan Deniz, starring Deniz Çakır as an unhappily married woman who attempts to restart her long dormant career...	Özcan Deniz	Özcan Deniz, Deniz Çakır & Barış Falay	Comedy-drama
M A R	4	72. Koğuş	Murat Saraçoğlu	Kerem Alışık, Hülya Avşar Hülya Avsar Hülya Avşar is a Turkish actress, talk show host, and pop folk singer. Her father is Kurdish and her mother is Turkish.-Career:... & Yavuz Bingöl Yavuz Bingöl Yavuz Bingöl is in the folk realm of Turkish music and is also an actor.He was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1964.He was in several miniseries on Turkish TV, including Bayanlar Baylar, Ah Be İstanbul and Yanık Koza. He also did the romance series Zerda and the sitcom Esref Saati...	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	4	Qirej (Kir)	Yusuf Çetin	Yusuf Çetin, Zilan Odabaşı & Yalçın Dümer	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	11	Bir Avuç Deniz	Leyla Yılmaz	Berrak Tüzünataç Berrak Tüzünataç Berrak Tüzünataç is a Turkish actress and model.-Biography:Berrak Tüzünataç moved to İstanbul in 1995 with her family and attended Koç School. In 2004, she began studying Business Administration at Istanbul University. She worked as a presenter on Number One TV. She joined a model agency and took... , Engin Altan Düzyatan Engin Altan Düzyatan - Biography :Engin Altan Düzyatan began acting during his high school days. He joined Dokuz Eylül University to study theatre. He did complete his course and moved to İstanbul where he started his professional acting career.... & Zeynep Özder	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
		Kolpaçino: Bomba Kolpaçino: Bomba Kolpaçino: Bomba is a 2011 Turkish comedy film, starring, co-written and directed by Şafak Sezer. The film, which opened on at number 1 in the Turkish box office, is a sequel to Kolpaçino and is one of the highest grossing Turkish films of 2011....	Şafak Sezer Şafak Sezer Şafak Sezer is a Turkish actor who usually appears in comedic roles.He first acted in Haldun Taner's play Eşeğin Gölgesi at Ankara Halk Tiyatrosu . At the same venue, he acted in Devri Yalan, Başımızda Pak Bulut, Sen Bu Seçimi Unut, Saddam'ı Kim Öptü, Şirinler, Edi Büdü and Uzaylı Arif’...	Şafak Sezer Şafak Sezer Şafak Sezer is a Turkish actor who usually appears in comedic roles.He first acted in Haldun Taner's play Eşeğin Gölgesi at Ankara Halk Tiyatrosu . At the same venue, he acted in Devri Yalan, Başımızda Pak Bulut, Sen Bu Seçimi Unut, Saddam'ı Kim Öptü, Şirinler, Edi Büdü and Uzaylı Arif’... , Aydemir Akbaş & Kemal İnci	Comedy 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...	Sequel to Kolpaçino Kolpaçino Kolpaçino is a 2009 Turkish comedy film, directed by Atıl İnaç, which stars Şafak Sezer as a rich kid who sets up an illegal casino in his parents home to help his friend pay off a mob boss... (2010).
		Shadows and Faces Shadows and Faces Shadows and Faces is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Turkish Cypriot director Derviş Zaim, which tells the story of a young girl who is separated from her father, a Karagöz shadow play master, during the beginning of the conflict between Turks and Greeks in Cyprus in 1963...	Derviş Zaim Dervis Zaim Derviş Zaim is a Turkish Cypriot filmmaker and novelist, who has twice won the Golden Orange for Best Director for Elephants and Grass and Dot ; Golden Oranges for Best Film and Best Screenplay for Somersault in a Coffin ; and the Yunus Nadi literary prize for his debut novel Ares in Wonderland...	Osman Alkaş, Hazar Ergüçlü & Popi Avraam	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...	Part of a Turkish arts trilogy.
		Saklı Hayatlar	Ahmet Haluk Ünal	Ceren Hindistan, Yusuf Akgün & Laçin Ceylan	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	18	Çınar Ağacı	Handan İpekçi Handan Ipekçi Handan İpekçi is a Turkish screenwriter and film director.-Education:Handan İpekçi studied Radio and Television Studies at Gazi University, Faculty of Communication in Ankara...	Nurgül Yeşilçay Nurgül Yesilçay Nurgül Yeşilçay, née Gültekin, is a Turkish stage and film actress.-Biography:Nurgül Yeşilçay was born in Afyonkarahisar, Turkey in 1976. She studied drama at the State Conservatoire of Anadolu University in Eskişehir... , Nejat İşler Nejat İşler -Biography:Nejat İşler was born in Eyüp, İstanbul. He studied at Cağaloğlu Anadolu High School where he joined the theatre group. He did the photography course for two years at Yıldız Technical University before serving his military service. After finishing it, he worked for some time as a salesman... & Celile Toyon	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
		Press Press (film) Press is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Sedat Yılmaz, which tells the story of tells the story of six employees at the Diyarbakır office of Turkey's first Kurdish language daily newspaper...	Sedat Yılmaz	Aram Dilbar, Engin Emre Değer & Kadim Yaşar	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
		Yürügari İbram	Harun Özakıncı	Osman Azman, Serhat Saylan & Yelda Günay Akbulut	Comedy 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...
	25	Losers' Club Losers' Club Losers' Club is a 2011 Turkish comedy-drama film, co-written and directed by Tolga Örnek based on a true story, starring Nejat İşler and Yiğit Özşener as the co-hosts of a contorversial mid-90s Istanbul radio show...	Tolga Örnek Tolga Örnek Tolga Örnek is a Turkish film director, writer and producer who, in recognition of his 2005 documentary, Gallipoli, was awarded an honorary medal in the general division of the Order of Australia....	Nejat İşler Nejat İşler -Biography:Nejat İşler was born in Eyüp, İstanbul. He studied at Cağaloğlu Anadolu High School where he joined the theatre group. He did the photography course for two years at Yıldız Technical University before serving his military service. After finishing it, he worked for some time as a salesman... , Yiğit Özşener Yiğit Özşener - Biography :Özşener graduated from Yıldız Technical University with a degree in Electornics and Communications Engineering in 1996. Özşener who had began studying acting at the Şahika Tekand acting studio, began acting there in various play, including Harold Pinter's The Dumb Waiter which was... & İdil Fırat	Comedy-drama
A P R	1	Hop Dedik: Deli Dumrul	Oğuz Yalçın	Atıf Emir Benderlioğlu, Orhan Bıyıklı & Ceren Şekerci	Comedy 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...
		Merry-Go-Round Merry-Go-Round (2010 film) Merry-Go-Round is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by İlksen Başarır, which tells the story of a family dealing with incest. The film, which is the second collaboration between writer-director İlksen Başarır and co-writer Mert Fırat following the former's award-winning directorial debut film...	İlksen Başarır	Mert Fırat, Nergis Öztürk & Sema Çeyrekbaşı	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
		Meş MES - In business :* Manufacturing Execution Systems, the intermediary between a business system such as ERP and a manufacturer's plant floor control equipment* Marconi Electronic Systems, a defunct company of the United Kingdom... (Yürüyüş)	Shiar Abdî	Selamo, Abdullah Ado & Aydin Orak	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	15	Our Grand Despair Our Grand Despair Our Grand Despair is a 2011 Turkish drama film, directed by Seyfi Teoman, about two flatmates who reluctantly take in their friend's traumatised sister...	Seyfi Teoman	İlker Aksum, Güneş Sayın & Taner Birsel Taner Birsel Taner Birsel is a Turkish film actor. He has appeared in twelve films since 1995. He starred in The Confession, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival....	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...	Premiered at Berlin Film Festival 61st Berlin International Film Festival The 61st annual Berlin International Film Festival was held from February 10 to February 20, 2011, with actress Isabella Rossellini as the President of the Jury. The Coen Brothers film True Grit opened the festival. 300,000 tickets were sold in total during the event, to 20,000 attendees from 116... .
	22	Çok Mu Komik?	Adem Uğur	Taylan Güner, Aydan Burhan & Halil İbrahim Kalaycıoğlu	Comedy-drama
		İçimdeki Sessiz Nehir	Mustafa Serkan Eröz	Taies Farzan, Ali Yiğit & Asuman Şen	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
		Lost Freedom Lost Freedom Lost Freedom is a 2010 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Umur Hozatlı, about the relationship between the sister of a detained terror suspect and the son of the Turkish gendarmerie chief who has detained him...	Umur Hozatlı	Serdar Kavak, Vedat Perçin & Öznur Kula	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	29	Zephyr Zephyr (film) Zephyr is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Belma Baş, which tells the story of a young girl Zefir’s longing for her mother while staying with her grandparents for summer holidays in the beautiful mountains of the Black Sea region...	Belma Baş	Şeyma Uzunlar, Vahide Gördüm & Sevinç Baş	Comedy-drama
M A Y	6	Ağır Abi	Oğuzhan Uğur	Halil Taşdemir, Senem Başak & Serhat Turan	Comedy 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...
		Devrimden Sonra	Mustafa Kenan	Fırat Tanış, Levent Ülgen & Şerif Sezer Şerif Sezer -Selected filmography:-External links:...	Comedy 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...
		Küçük Günahlar	Rıza Kıraç	Macit Koper, Esra Ruşan & Berke Üzrek	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
		Toll Booth Toll Booth (film) Toll Booth is a 2010 Turkish drama film directed by Tolga Karaçelik, which tells the story of a reclusive toll-booth attendant. The film was selected for the 47th Antalya "Golden Orange" International Film Festival.- Production :...	Tolga Karaçelik	Serkan Ercan, Zafer Diper & Nur Aysan	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	13	White as Snow White as Snow (film) White as Snow is a 2010 Turkish drama film written and directed by Selim Güneş based on the short story Ayran by Sabahattin Ali, which tells the story of a 9-year-old boy who must care for his younger siblings by selling hot drinks to weary winter travelers...	Selim Güneş	Hakan Korkmaz, Sinem İslamoğlu & Gürkan Piri Onurlu	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	19	Şov Bizinıs	Mustafa Uğur Yağcıoğlu	Cengiz Küçükayvaz Cengiz Küçükayvaz Cengiz Küçükayvaz is a Turkish actor who usually appears in comedic roles.-Biography:Cengiz Küçükayvaz graduated in Theatre from Dokuz Eylül University's Faculty of Fine Arts. He began his professional acting career at the Tuncay Özinel Theatre and the Hadi Çaman Theatre... , Cem Kılıç & Zeynep Beşerler	Comedy 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...
	19	Türkan	Cemal Şan	Rüçhan Çalışkur, Ragıp Savaş & Tardu Flordun	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...	Biography of Türkan Saylan Türkan Saylan Türkan Saylan was a Turkish physician in dermatology. She was famous for fighting leprosy, and for founding a charitable foundation called "Association for the Support of Contemporary Living".- References :... .
	Misafir	Ozan Aksungur	Halit Ergenç Halit Ergenç Halit Ergenç is a Turkish actor.-Biography:Halit Ergenç was born as the son of actor Sait Ergenç on 30 April 1970 in İstanbul. He completed his secondary education at Beşiktaş Atatürk High School in 1989 and entered İstanbul Technical University to study Marine Engineering... , Lale Mansur & Yeşim Ceren Bozoğlu	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
J U N	3	Kaledeki Yalnızlık	Volga Sorgu	Numan Çakır, Özlem Tekin Özlem Tekin Özlem Tekin is a Turkish singer, TV show host and occasional actress, primarily known for her music. Though she started out in the hard rock genre, her music has progressed to incorporate different styles such as house, punk, pop and Turkish folk music.-Life and career:Özlem Tekin was born in... & Erkan Can Erkan Can Erkan Can is a Turkish film and theatre actor, who has won the Golden Orange for Best Actor twice for his roles in On Board and Takva: A Man's Fear of God, and the Asia Pacific Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor for Takva: A Man's Fear of God.- Biography :Erkan Can began acting in 1974...	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	10	Adalet Oyunu	Mahur Özmen & Ali Özuyar	Erol Keskin Erol Keskin Erol Keskin is a Turkish football forward who played for Turkey in the 1954 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Adalet SK Istanbul.-External links:*... , Mustafa Uğurlu & Tolga Evren	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	17	Öfkeli Çılgınlık Karamsar Çile	Hatice Yakar	Asiye Dinçsoy, Barış Koçak & Hatice Yalçın	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...

July to December

Opened		Title	Director	Cast	Genre
S E P	9	Hair	Tayfun Pirselimoğlu	Ayberk Pekcan, Nazan Kesal & Rıza Akın	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	23	Once Upon a Time in Anatolia Once Upon a Time in Anatolia Once Upon a Time in Anatolia is a 2011 Turkish drama film, co-written and directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan based on the true experience of one of the film's writers, telling the story of a group of men who search for a dead body on the Anatolian steppe...	Nuri Bilge Ceylan Nuri Bilge Ceylan Nuri Bilge Ceylan is a Turkish photographer and film director. He is married to the filmmaker, photographer, and actress Ebru Ceylan, his co-star in İklimler .-Life:Ceylan learned photography at age 15, and developed an interest in film at 22....	Yılmaz Erdoğan Yilmaz Erdogan Yılmaz Erdoğan is a Turkish filmmaker, actor and poet, who is most famous for his box-office record-breaking debut comedy film Vizontele and the television series Bir Demet Tiyatro .... , Taner Birsel Taner Birsel Taner Birsel is a Turkish film actor. He has appeared in twelve films since 1995. He starred in The Confession, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.... & Ufuk Karaali	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	30	September September (2011 film) September is a 2011 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Cemil Ağacıkoğlu, starring Turgay Aydın and Görkem Yeltan as an introverted couple who encounter a maltreated young woman...	Cemil Ağacıkoğlu	Turgay Aydın, Görkem Yeltan & Elena Polyanskaya	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
		Sealed Mansion	Serkant Yaşar Kutlubay	Sibel Gökçe, Murat Yatman & Özlem Yücel	Horror Horror film Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...
		Tales from Kars	Emre Akay, Özcan Alper, Zehra Derya Koç, Ülkü Oktay & Ahu Öztürk	Şebnem Köstem, Deniz Çevik & Birsu Demir	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
O C T	14	Bendeyar	Joel Leang	Ümit Olcay, Haşim Akten & Şemsa Deniz Tolunay	Action Action film Action film is a film genre where one or more heroes is thrust into a series of challenges that require physical feats, extended fights and frenetic chases...
	14	The Son	Atilla Cengiz	Rıza Akın, Enes Atış & Nurinisa Yıldırım	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...

Unscheduled releases

Opening	Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
?	Bul Beni	Evre Türkel	Melih Ekener Melih Ekener Melih Ekener is a Turkish actor who usually appears in comedic roles.-Biography:Ekener started his professional acting career at the Kenter Theatre and later joined the Hadi Çaman Yeditepe Oyuncuları. He first appeared on television on TRT's Yarı Şaka Yarı Ciddi comedy show... , Müşfik Kenter & Kenan Ece	Drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
	Recep İvedik 4	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...	Şahan Gökbakar Sahan Gökbakar Şahan Gökbakar is a popular Turkish comedian and film actor, specialising in burlesque comedy.-Early career:...	Comedy 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...	Part of 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... series.

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