Yasar, Apo, Cowboy Ali, Cevat e Ertugrul são 5 sem-teto que fizeram do bairro de Balat o seu. Seu único objetivo na vida é alimentar a fome e ficar perto de sua única paixão na vida, que está ficando bêbada com vinho. Eles ainda usam o clima político dos anos 80 em seu proveito para a busca de vinho grátis. Nossos 5 heróis sem-teto enfrentam o toque de recolher quando acontece o copu militar de 12 de setembro de 1980. Mas o único lugar que eles têm são as ruas que são proibidas agora. Como resultado de uma série de assuntos humorísticos, o grupo se vê na prisão como seu novo lar.
Four 40-something friends are haunted by the violent past of a divided Cyprus. Temel wants desperately to speak about the crimes of vengeance he committed as a teenager. He would like to confess about the bodies buried in the muddy patch of a dried-up salt lake, but fear holds him back from even going there. Ali participates in Temel's UN projects aimed at defusing tension between Cyprus' Greek and Turkish communities....
The film is set in present-day Istanbul. Selim is a shop owner in his early forties. He sells clothing for men in his shop situated in one of the back streets of Istanbul. Selim is a family man who has devoted his life to his home and his work. He lives with his wife Ayla, his six-year-old daughter Esma and his old father in a simple flat in and old, modest neighbourhood. He has warm relations with his family. He is an affectionate father. One of his neighbours, a young widow named Nihal tries to seduce Selim, but her flirtation leaves him cold. Selim is known for his honesty and integrity among his family and friends. He is a careful spender. As a little child, he has learned that money is not easily earned. He has no tolerance for petty "trickery" met in daily life. One day, Selim finds a bag full of dollar bills (approximately 500,000$) in a cab. From that day on, Selim finds himself in a bewildered state with a bag full of money on his hands.
