Meral Çetinkaya

Cem Karaca, legendary icon of Anatolian rock music, passed away on February 8, 2004 and wrote many works such as "Mechanic's Apprentice", "Honor Trouble", "Let This Be the End" and "Tears in the Picture"

Fikret works at the library. He is married and has a ten-year-old son. He literally has a routine life. With his wife leaving home, he loses his ability to continue his daily life. His son suddenly finds himself in the position of his father's father. The film tells the story of a father with high functioning autism and his "normal" son.

A painter in Istanbul embarks on a personal journey as she unearths universal secrets about an Anatolian archaeological site and its link to her past.

Durante la década de 1960, un hombre discapacitado se encuentra en un matrimonio concertado con la niña más hermosa del pueblo.

25-year-old Sibel lives with her father and sister in a secluded village in the mountains of Turkey’s Black Sea region. Sibel is a mute, but she communicates by using the ancestral whistled language of the area.

Ali, a young photographer who lives with his family, finds himself in an unusual and sad story in Bosnia and Herzegovina after a genetic disorder. Having never visited Bosnia, he will look for the traces of his own past. Hana, who lives in Bosnia, will not leave him travel alone on this journey.

Corea, 1950. En una oscura y fría noche en medio de la guerra coreana, el general Süleyman encuentra a una niña sola y abandonada en pleno campo de batalla. Conmovido por la ternura de la pequeña, el general decidirá salvarla y acogerla en su base militar turca. La adoptará como si fuera su propia hija y la llamará Ayla. Poco a poco se creará una unión difícil de romper entre ambos. Sin embargo, al acabar la guerra, la brigada turca deberá volver a su país, aunque Süleyman no se ve capaz de abandonar a esa niña. Drama bélico basado en hechos reales que dirige Can Ulkay (Sarikamis Cocuklari) y que protagonizan İsmail Hacıoğlu, Çetin Tekindor, Damla Sönmez y Ali Atay.

Nesrin and Hatun are two Kurdish cleaning women living in Istanbul. While Nesrin tries to survive with her little daughter, trying to understand why her husband left her, Hatun dreams of buying a house in the district where they clean.

1960s Turkey countryside. A newly assigned teacher finds out that the solitary village is missing a school. He gets fond of the village people and especially a disabled man. The teacher helps the village to build a new school and educate the children and the disabled man.

After a mother in debt seeks moral support from her three closest friends, she ends up with a ragtag crew ready to rob a bank.

Omnibus of five short films that were shot in the Turkish province of Kars, on the border with Armenia. Among the five directors are three debutants who were chosen to film their stories after winning a scenario contest. The final result is a sympathetic collection of films that remain small and simple: the puppy love between a boy and a girl on their winter trip to school, the memories of a young woman about her mother's response to her first menstruation and bra, and the story of a student who returns to his village, but all too soon flees again for the past that is waiting for him there. The stories take place strikingly often around the cemetery and look at things from the past being revealed. The last contribution to the omnibus film is also significantly called ‘a small truth’.

A drama-thriller centered on an advertising agency employee for whom work is an outlet from his life under his overbearing mother's roof.

Una muchacha de 17 años, Meyrem, aparece inconsciente a la orilla de un lago. Su familia, con las crueles y misóginas tradiciones propias de la pequeña aldea del este de Turquía donde habitan decide, de forma unilateral, que la muchacha ha perdido su castidad y, necesariamente, debe morir. Meryrem guarda muy dentro de si un terrible secreto. El joven Cemal ha vivido en el este de Turquía una traumática experiencia militar y es pariente de la joven Meryem. Pronto recibe la noticia de que es él quien deberá ejecutarla para saldar las cuentas con la tradición... Aclamadísima producción Turca, basada en una novela de Zülfü Livaneli.

Guner Sernikli is a government official who, with his wife and their wheelchair bound daughter, has been assigned as the head librarian to this isolated province, virtually an exile since there is no library in the village. The family is warmly welcome, but these are the years of political anarchy and leftist/rightist clashes in big cities and the youth of the village inevitably follow the tides. They arrive in Vizontele, just as the situation is becoming really absurd. Guner brings wisdom; his daughter Tuba brings beauty, innocence and love. Some like the Mayor, Nazmi Dogan and crazy Emin appreciate these things but they are in the minority and confusion continues to reign. The story is based on the memories of writer-director Yılmaz Erdoğan of the last summer of his childhood in Hakkâri, Turkey in 1980.

The story takes place in a small town (called Hakkari) in Turkey at the beginning of the 70's. The time has come to bring technology into that small town. The first Television (or called Visiontele by the citizens) arrives and the chaos begins.

The story of a group of former activist friends who came together after September 12 and questioned the past.

Commissioner Kemal, who is nearing retirement, investigates a suicide case. Cezmi Kara, whose face has become unrecognizable, has been found dead in her home. Kemal suspects that this is a murder and obsesses over the dead man's face.

In 1940's Turkey, the world in the eyes of a child.

The story of two couples, Ayla and Yadigar and Seher and Hüseyin, who know each other on a journey through the secret history of nudity. This journey begins with two women starting nude modeling in an art academy, beyond the husbands' knowledge. But it doesn't take them long to find it out.

Sent to prison along with his mother after her drug conviction, a young boy develops a warm, tender relationship with a political prisoner.

Details the struggles of an oppressed woman's sexual frustrations.

Aygül is an unhappy woman who is trying to raise her four children without the help of her unemployed, no-good husband. She starts working in a factory and this becomes the igniter of her consciousness-raising process.

The son of a wealthy, respected family seeks the hand of Hazal; unexpectedly, soon after her marriage, her husband dies. According to custom, as the deceased family had paid dowry for Hazal, she must marry the next male sibling—which in this case, happens to be an 11-year old boy.