Metin Ceylan
Cengiz trabaja como cantante en una tetería de Bursa y su mayor sueño es sacar un disco. Su vida da un giro de 180 grados cuando se reencuentra con Taşkın. Creyendo que la canción que compuso el padre de este, Şerafettin, sería un buen comienzo para su disco, Cengiz la compra con el dinero que le presta su hermano mayor. Cuando Taşkın se gasta todo el dinero, Cengiz empieza a actuar con él y con su hermana, Arzu.
Komiser
Ecem and Rahmi, who are at the very beginning of their relationship, live in the basement of an apartment in Istanbul. Their life takes a different turn one night when Ecem's ex-girlfriend Kazim comes to their doorstep. The anger of Rahmi, who is very jealous, causes a night full of regrets.
Hasan
Hasan is a taxi driver working the night shift. On the early-morning drive home, he sees a woman passing in high heels. Fascinated by her appearance, he does something that leads to disaster in a world where the boundaries of masculinity are clearly drawn.
Yahya
A former police officer struggles to clear his name after being fired from his impudent job. He returns to his job, but struggles to overcome the paranoia and darkness he has grown inside.
Marangoz Aksoy
One day waves bring a wooden statue of Lenin to a small town by the Black Sea. The statue is erected in the town square by the Municipality with the hope that it would attract tourists to the town. As an official opening ceremony is planned with the participation of the Prime Minister and a Russian delegation, the statue gets stolen. Two police investigators from Ankara are assigned to find Lenin in twelve hours. Townspeople give an unexpected answer to the question «Where is Lenin?».
In an official vehicle, driver Bekir, supervisor Selim and Çağrı Bey are the last to be inspected. they go towards the company. Bekir's charger is broken. From the Call without hitting Selim They ask the company they are going to ask for a charger. However, Selim hears this and gets angry with Bekir. He doesn't want to fall into a bribery position. While Selim and Çağrı are at the company, Bekir throws the broken charger in the trash. Selim sees him from the window. After the inspection, Selim and Çağrı return without a charger and say goodbye to Bekir. Bekir waits until they disappear, and after a while he gets out of the car to get the charger he had thrown away.
Orhan
Orhan is a quiet family man. On the one hand, he takes care of her mother, who is in a coma due to a house accident, and on the other hand, he deals with the debt he has left because his friend disappears. In this process, he gets out of tune with his family and gradually loses his father's role. Orhan, who goes into additional job trials such as interviewer and taxi driver to cover the debt, increasingly becomes another man.
Selim Egeli
From defecting to the Olympics, an underdog weightlifter powers through adversity to raise up his community in this biopic of Naim Süleymanoğlu.
A software company develops a security app to help women living alone feel more secure. A shadow man, which can be projected on the walls and window of the house for twenty-four hours, makes it seem like there is a young man who can move around the house, doing various activities and talking. Mine is a thirty-five-year-old young woman dependent on her mother.
The Director
An art department assistant desperately tries to make the director happy on a challenging day at the set of an Ottoman soap opera.
Binbaşı Kemal
May 22nd, 1963. Unhappy with the existing social and political situation in Turkey, a group of military officers has planned a coup d’état to take down the government in Ankara. Meanwhile in Istanbul, their conspirators have undertaken the vital mission of taking over the National Radio station and making a formal announcement about the coup. But nothing goes to plan. Faced with a number of obstacles, including a sudden rainstorm, the absence of the radio station technician, a betrayal, the lack of feedback from Ankara and their very own inefficiency, the conspirators scramble to keep their plan on track and announce the success of the coup – that is, if the coup in the capital has taken place at all.
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.
Baba
The story of little Kenan, who takes the batteries of his father's azan-playing alarm clock to listen to the tape in the tape-player he found in the woodshed of their house.
The residents of a small town set between a stormy sea and an ominous forest are becoming insane. They are convinced that successive signs appearing in the town are indications of doomsday.
Erdem is a 35 years old journalist. He has been unemployed for the last 15 months and he’s about to become a father. He desperately needs a job. Being rejected once again in a job interview, he takes the news editor as a hostage.
Cem
Leyla, a lawyer and a poet, takes the long-distance train to attend her high school reunion dinner. On the train, she meets Canan, a young nursing student in distress. As the conversation develops, Leyla learns that Canan is travelling to assist with the suicide of a paralysed man, Yavuz, who wants to die. At the end of the long over- night trip, surrounded by the stories of people both on and off the train, Leyla decides to accompany Canan on her difficult visit.
The sale of an inherited house results in an unspoken tension between Cigdem and Kerim, a couple in their late thirties, to which their daughter does not seem indifferent.
Mehmet Ali Nuroğlu
Cüneyt Bahtiyaroğlu
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.
As woodsmen, brothers Kemal and Cemal struggle with an uncertain future, living in a house inherited by their father, on the outskirts of a village. Kemal has always been a father to his brother. Nalân, arrives one day with Kemal, and adopts the house as her own. Her presence soothes Cemal, who's shaken by his mother’s death.
After the murder he committed, Cemal escaped to a mine and hid with the fear of retribution. Another man chasing him for this. What these two men have in common is a woman named Zeynep. Zeynep, who is actually married to Cemal, had a passionate relationship with a man named Cumali years ago, but Cumali is also married and has children.
Police Officer İzzet
La vida en una pequeña ciudad se asemeja a un viaje en medio de las estepas: la impresión de que algo "nuevo y diferente" va a surgir de cada colina, aunque las carreteras resulten siempre monótonas, interminables e inevitablemente iguales.
A wig-maker from Istanbul, who suffers from cancer, becomes obsessed with a woman who enters his shop one day.
İhsan
A story from Bornova, a neighborhood in Izmir. Two good friends Salih and Hakan spend their days in front of a grocery store waiting for a chance to do something with their lives.
Çengel
After the First World War, the Allies occupy Istanbul. The protagonist, Yandim Ali is a rogue, discharged from the navy, who doesn't believe that the country can be saved, until he meets Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk), who plans to start a resistance in Anatolia against the occupying Allies, as well as the collaborators of an Ottoman government, that exists only on paper.
Stories of Turkish people living in three European cities Madrid, Paris, and Berlin. Most are illegal immigrants, and while seeking for permits or living in hide outs they go through life dealing with humiliation, insecurities, betrayals, self-pity. The stories reflect the schizophrenic nature of the immigrant world, which turns the movie into something more than life in Europe.
The film follows Samet, a young teacher, who is finishing his fourth year of compulsory service in a remote village in Anatolia, while hoping to be assigned to Istanbul. When he and his colleague Kenan are accused of harassment by two female students, he loses all hope of escaping the grim life he seems to be stuck in. But his meeting with Nuray, herself a teacher, may help him overcome his angst.