430 Films & TV Shows Set In Turkey
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Valley of the Wolves: Palestine
🇹🇷 TurkeyAfter the Freedom Flotilla attempts to bring humanitarian assistance to Gaza refuses to turn back, it is attacked by the Israeli military. In a dramatic battle scene, activists resist and are killed by the Israeli soldiers. A Turkish commando team led by Polat Alemdar (Necati Şaşmaz) travels to West Bank in Palestine, where they launch a campaign against Israeli military personnel in an attempt to track down and eliminate an Israeli general, leader Moşe Ben Eliyezer (Erdal Beşikçioğlu), who is the responsible for the flotilla raid.
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Losers' Club
🇹🇷 Turkey The 1990sKaan and Mete, co-hosts of a mid 1990s radio show called Kaybedenler Kulübü (Losers' Club), struggle to deal with their daily lives after their show becomes an instant hit. Kaan meets Zeynep, the girl of his dreams, but their relationship comes under pressure as the show continues to stir controversy and attract fans from every segment of Istanbul society.
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Almanya: Welcome to Germany
🇩🇪 Germany 🇹🇷 Turkey The 20th CenturyAfter living 45 years in Germany, the Turkish Hüseyin Yilmaz, seventy, announces to his family that he has bought a house in Turkey and they should return to make the necessary reforms. The idea is unwelcome and causes very heated discussions. In addition, Canan, a granddaughter of Hüseyin, announces she is pregnant and the father is her English boyfriend, and no one knew anything.
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Toll Booth
🇹🇷 TurkeyQuiet and introverted toll booth clerk Kenan's life, a humdrum routine between the Tavsancik toll booth plaza and his home, will change the day the new operations chief comes to inspect Tavsancik.
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The Plane Tree
🇹🇷 TurkeyA matriarch and her grandson forge a special bond during family picnics every two months, until her health causes a conflict among the relatives.
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Our Grand Despair
🇹🇷 TurkeyThe peaceful cohabitation of two 30-something bachelors is disrupted when they both fall in love with the charming young woman who moves in with them.
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Paper
🇹🇷 TurkeyA moviemaker hands in a script for an arty production in order to receive film funds. Due to political reasons beyond his reach, his film is not provided with a certificate of accreditation. But a true moviemaker never gives up.
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Once Upon a Time in Anatolia
🇹🇷 TurkeyIn the rural area around the Anatolian town of Keskin, the local prosecutor, police commissar, and doctor lead a search for a victim of a murder to whom a suspect named Kenan and his mentally challenged brother confessed. However, the search is proving more difficult than expected as Kenan is fuzzy as to the body's exact location. As the group continues looking, its members can't help but chat among themselves about both trivia and their deepest concerns in an investigation that is proving more trying than any of them expected.
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Anatolian Eagles
🇹🇷 TurkeyVatan kanatlarımızın altında — Onur, Ayşe, Mustafa, Tunç ve Fatih. Onlar, gökyüzüne hakim birer pilot olma hayaliyle yaşayan genç havacılar. Hayalleri yükseklerde fakat hedefe giderken yaşadıkları bin türlü zorluk, aile, sevgili hasreti, dostlukları, havada olmak için yaptıkları fedakarlıklar ve birbirleriyle rekabetleri ne kadar çetin bir yola çıktıklarının da göstergesi olacak. Binbaşı Kemal Tanaçan'ın deneyimi ve desteği sayesinde eğitimden geçen beş genç için Uluslararası Anadolu Kartalı Tatbikatı, hayatlarını tamamen değiştirecek çok büyük bir deneyim olacaktır..
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Celal Tan is a well-respected constitutional law professor who lives in a provincial city has two children from his first marriage. Many years after the death of his first wife, he married a woman much younger than him, a university student, whose life he has saved in some way. In the third year of their marriage, the extremely tragic story of Celal Tan and his family begins after a big crisis happened in front of the whole family. While trying to hide the secret, the family falls into absurd and tragicomic positions. Regardless of all happenings, Celal Tan tries to keep the family together.
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Future Lasts Forever
🇹🇷 TurkeySumru, a young ethnomusicologist in search of her lost lover, leaves Istanbul for a three-month research project in Diyarbakır. While crossing paths with locals and tracing the pains of others through a music project based on Anatolian mournings, she comes to confront the remnants of her own agony.
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Dookudu
🇹🇷 Turkey 🇮🇳 IndiaA young policeman hunts down the men who caused the accident that put his politician father into a coma.
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My Grandfather's People
🇹🇷 Turkey The 1920sA feature film that tells the story of the director's grandfather who was forced to leave Crete in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange.
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Scapegoat
🇹🇷 TurkeyHe tried to change his life but he was the scapegoat. — Almanya’daki şöhretli, zengin, fakat mutsuz hayatını arkasında bırakıp sade ve normal bir hayata kavuşma arzusundaki Şahin K., Bodrum’da yaşamaya karar verir. Kötü şöhreti yüzünden kaybettiği oğlu Caner’e kavuşmak için çabalarken kasabanın sıkıntılarını da çözecek bir halk kahramanı haline gelir. Peşini bırakmayan şöhreti onu farklı maceralara sürükleyecektir.
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September
🇹🇷 TurkeyYusuf, a young jeweller from the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, is having a bad time. His wife, Asli, is in hospital and there is nothing he can do to encourage her. Time passes, Yusuf's depression and Asli's fear of death cause the communication between them to fall into a deep pit until Elena, an attractive abused foreigner comes in her life.
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White As Snow
🇹🇷 Turkey The 1970sThe movie takes the audience on a journey through time by throwing light on the vicious cycle of an era, taking place at the beginning of the seventies. The director gives life to the story on screen by telling the story of a child, Hasan, who in the dilemma of poverty and deprivation of a small village is bound to life by the love to his mother. It shows, Hasan struggling to earn money by selling 'ayran' and how people around him sort out their problems with their own lives.
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Recep Ivedik 3
🇹🇷 TurkeyA Folk Hero — Recep Ivedik has been depressed since the death of his grandmother. Everyone who tries to help him fails. A young girl named Zeynep, who can't find an apartment, stays with Recep. Initially, the two can't stand each others but after a while, they grow close. Despite many adventures together, Recep's depression won't go away. That is until he experiences something he had never experienced before.
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Dragon Trap
🇹🇷 TurkeyWhen a serial killer goes after former convicted pedophiles, it is up to Police Commissioner Abbas and his Chief Celal to stop the killings.
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Veda - Atatürk
🇹🇷 Turkey The 1930s The 1920s The 1910s The 1900sA friendship started in childhood in Thessaloniki firstly turned into being comrade in arms and then a half-century brotherhood and fraternity following the same ideals until the death upon proclamation of the Republic; Ataturk & Salih Bozok Veda Ataturk (The Farewell Ataturk) is the story of a brotherhood, portrayal of milestones in Ataturk's life and the story of a commander commanding a generation that challenged the death to save the homeland.
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Romantik Komedi
🇹🇷 TurkeyEsra, Didem ve Zeynep çok yakın arkadaş olmalarına rağmen birbirinden farklı hayatlar sürdüren farklı karakterlere sahip üç kişidir. Sessiz sakin olan Esra, deli dolu olan� Didem ve dominant karaktere sahip olan Zeynep.. Bu üç arkadaştan istikrarlı olarak ilişkisini sürdürebilmiş olan Zeynep'in düğünü hem Esra'nın hem de Didem'in hayatında değişik süprizlere neden olacaktır. İstemediği bir işte yıllardır çalışan Esra bir cesaret örneği göstererek, hayatını değiştirmeye karar verir. Bunun için ilk adımı atar ve işinden istifa eder, kötü giden ilişkisini sona erdirir. Uzun iş aramalarından sonra zar zor iş bulduğu reklam ajansına çalışmaya başlayana Esra'yı bir sürpriz bekliyordur.
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Honey
🇹🇷 TurkeyIn the remote and undeveloped eastern Black Sea region, a six-year-old boy (Yusuf) wanders through the woods searching for his lost father, trying to make sense of his life.His father is a beekeeper whose bees have disappeared unexpectedly, threatening his livelihood. A bizarre accident kills the father.There is little dialogue or music in the film. The three main characters (Yusuf and his parents) are all fairly taciturn, and the soundtrack is filled out with the sounds of the forest and the creatures that live there.The environment is a recurring theme.
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