Ahmet Açan

Tarzan of Manisa (1994)

Ahmet Bedevi, also known as Tarzan of Manisa, was born in 1900 in Baghdad to become a soldier, fighting in the War of Independence and honored with a medal. He returned to a ruined and destroyed Manisa in 1923. Bedevi started working at the Municipality as ...

Sevgili Ortak (1993)

The film centers on a mother with children who comes from abroad to try to run a hotel in a tourist town. ...

Hüdayi Yolu (1993)

The Secret Face (1991)

A woman is searching for a face in photographs taken by a photographer. The face she hopes to meet one day belongs to a watch repairman, but the shop has long since closed. ...

Aşk Üçgeni (1990)

Bakımsız Tarzan (1989)

The Laughing Man (1989)

Yusuf Şaplak is a seemingly ordinary man who has a condition where he can't stop laughing. An idealist young doctor decides to cure him. ...

Sevimli Hırsız (1989)

Metin Mertoğlu is the son of a wealthy family. He falls in love with Selma. To win her over, he pretends to be a thief and gets himself into trouble. ...

Talih Kuşu (1989)

Osman, who lives a poor life with his wife, children, and mother-in-law, earns his living as a porter. His debts to the local shopkeepers and his landlord have piled up like a mountain. To make matters worse, he is constantly belittled by his wife Leman an ...

The Teacher (1988)

Husnu has got issues and inabilities about the complex and expensive metropolitan life who was a successful teacher in his little town and got a promotion and appointment to Istanbul. ...

Sevince (1988)

Bıçkın (1988)

Ali, who looks exactly like the famous actor Kemal Sunal, is in love with his neighbor Zehra. However, Zehra, who is a fan of Kemal Sunal, does not reciprocate Ali's love. Despite Ali's insistence, she rejects him. Ali will temporarily take Kemal Sunal's p ...

Stubborn (1988)

While the dam project will be expropriated, Yellow poplar and Long poplar villages are included in the expropriation. Although this is supposed to protect the confidentiality, a member of the commission sells this information to a holding company and someo ...

Keklik Ali (1988)

Kiracı (1987)

Kerim lives with his family in a rent house for years. One day his landlord tells him to look for another house or raise the rent money.He finds a house by the help of Sühandan whom he works together and in love. ...

Selamsız's Band (1987)

Selamsiz (wich means 'no greeting') is a small town in Anatolia. The town has a lot of problems but noone from governments come and see the town. One day the mayor learns that the prime minister will come to the city. They, now, have a chance to solve thei ...

Alamancının Karısı (1987)

The film deals with the damage caused to Turkish family structures by the migration of workers to Germany in the 1980s. Cemil leaves his wife Zeliha and son Ömer behind in their village and goes to Germany to work. Years later, when he returns, he feels a ...

Cennet Gözlüm (1987)

We Called Him the Ugly King (1987)

A mockumentary about Turkey-based Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist, and actor Yilmaz Güney, shot three years after the filmmaker's death. It's also a political portrait of 20th century Turkey. ...

Kocamın Karısı (1987)

The story of a young married man with no children and the mistress he impregnated. ...

Patroniçe (1987)

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Kara Gözlüm (1986)

Hüseyin and Salim, who are roommates, make a living as garbage collectors. Hüseyin is satisfied with his life, but Salim wants to earn more money. One night, Salim notices that Hüseyin is humming a song in his sleep. He sells the composition of this son ...

Belalı Kaynana (1986)

Bebek Davası (1986)

Mahir and Gülsen's daughter Çiğdem and Basri's son Uğur are married and expecting a child. They invite their families over for dinner to share the good news. After dinner, Çiğdem and Uğur announce the news, and everyone is happy except Mahir. Gülse ...

Şendul Şaban (1985)

She works as a factory worker alongside Şaban Ali. One day, they are fired for asking their boss for a raise. They search for work for a long time but cannot find any. Necla tells Şaban that it is easier for women to find work, and the couple make a bet. ...

Katma Değer Şaban (1985)

Şaban returns to Istanbul from Germany to solve a fraud crime that was framed on his father. ...

Köfteci Holding (1985)

The film tells the story of two innocent and poor young men. Ali and Veli are two brothers who cannot hold down a job. Due to their clumsiness and innocence, they are fired from every job they take. Veli, a cunning man from the East, is also an indomitable ...

Gazino Bülbülü (1985)

Seyyid (1985)

The film tells the story of Seyyid, who is trying to build a new life after being released from prison. Seyyid has just been released from prison, where he was sent because of a blood feud. His enemies are waiting for an opportunity to kill him. Having esc ...

Ring Of Fear (1985)

A Turkish crime film. ...

To Pieces (1985)

A car accident brings together Cemil and the young and beautiful doctor Ümran, whose car he crashes into. Cemil quickly falls in love with the young woman and wants to marry her. Ümran is undecided. Tayfun, who works for the wealthy businessman Sabri, is ...

The Escape (1984)

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

Lodos Zühtü (1984)

The story of Zühtü, a fool who gets caught up with gangsters after being influenced by the movies he watches. ...

The Postman (1984)

Sevtap and Adem, the postman in the neighborhood, are in love with each other. Sevtap remained single until the age of 30 because no one liked her, so she is still a virgin and has settled for Adem. However, there is someone who opposes this love, her olde ...

Atla Gel Şaban (1984)

Niyazi is a humble factory worker whose life is turned upside down when he wins the "altılı ganyan" (six-horse accumulator) lottery. Suddenly, everyone from neighbours to total strangers, claiming to be his long-lost relatives, crowds around him hoping f ...

A Rose In The Swamp (1983)

A young woman is trying to build a decent life for herself, but has to deal with the sexual advances of men all around her, including her stepfather. ...

The Mistress (1983)

The love story of a married and wealthy businessman with a rented woman. ...

Doktor Civanım (1983)

Kemal writes a letter to his mother telling her that he is a doctor. His mother is so happy that she spreads the news throughout the village. When the girls in the village learn that Kemal is returning to the village, they do everything they can to win him ...

Çocuklar Çiçektir - Kuduz (1983)

The film depicts the horror of rabies in a small town. World War II is raging. The war affects the lives of people living in a small town in southern Anatolia, as it does everywhere else in Turkey. The village chief, Haşim, is making a fortune by supplyin ...

Çarıklı Milyoner (1983)

Hilmi Tok is a billionaire businessman. He dies one day while driving his own car. His real estate assets goes his son Bayram. ...

Mill Horse (1982)

Ali, an honest and honorable man, moves to Istanbul when he is transferred there. He moves in with his sister Hacer and brother-in-law Yakup. Yakup's niece Ayşe also lives in the same house. From the day he starts his job as a civil servant, Ali reacts ag ...

A Broken Love Story (1982)

Fuat is forced into an "advantegeous" marriage to a rich girl due to his family financial lowness. He, however loves another, Aysel. After he loses his best friend, Bedri, to suicide, he rebels against the system with heartbreaking results. ...

Gazap Rüzgarı (1982)

The film tells the story of two lovers who love each other very much. Selma, a young intern, participates in a major trial. As a result of a small mistake she makes, the course of the trial changes and the defendant, Ömer Atalay, is acquitted. An investig ...

Gülsüm Ana (1982)

The struggle of a devoted mother for her children. ...

Gözüm Gibi Sevdim (1982)

Davaro (1981)

Memo returns from Germany to get married with his love but his fathers killer Sulo is being released from jail. As a village rule he has to get revenge for his fahter or he can not get married but he doesn't want to kill so they stage a fake death with Sul ...

Şaka Yapma (1981)

The film tells the story of a young man who contracts a terminal illness and becomes a commercial star. Zeki supports his family by driving a taxi. After being hit by a car, he is taken to the hospital for examination. His friend Metin learns that Zeki has ...

Deli Kan (1981)

Sefer, a fisherman from the village of Mitari in Rize, is in love with a girl named Zekiye. Although Zekiye loves him, she refuses to marry Sefer because she finds him rude. However, Sefer kidnaps her and takes her by force, and Zekiye, unable to bear this ...

Oh Beautiful Istanbul (1981)

Kamil, who earns his living as a long-distance truck driver, falls in love with Cevahir, whom he meets at a brothel he visits with his friends, and rents a house for her. Their goal is to get married. However, their financial situation is not sufficient fo ...

Ben De Özledim (1981)

Ferdi works as a bus driver in a small town. However, the money he earns barely supports Ferdi. Ferdi, who is engaged to Gül, cannot save enough money to have a wedding as he wishes. Therefore, she applies to go to Libya to earn money for the wedding. ...

Zübük (1980)

This is the story of the politician named Zübük. He gets expelled from the political party that he is a member of, due to corruption. The journalist Yaşar wants to make a news story about his case and investigates Zübük's doings. Yaşar gets baffled a ...

Rahmet ve Gazap (1980)

The story tells of the experiences of a journalist who has been slandered. Abdullah works as the editor-in-chief at his father-in-law's newspaper. In his latest articles, he exposes the illegal activities of several companies. As a result, many companies f ...

The Enemy (1980)

Ismail (Aytac Arman) is the educated Turk who travels to Asia from Istanbul to escape crushing unemployment in this somber social drama. With an ailing mother-in-law, a bitter wife, and a pretty young daughter to support, he takes a job as a dog killer. Is ...

Durdurun Dünyayı (1980)

Everything is ready for Ferdi and Necla to get married. However, Ferdi has to leave town for a short time due to a last-minute business trip. Necla's mother, who wants to marry her off to a wealthy man, does everything she can to end the relationship. She ...

The Return of Superman (1979)

Born out of a Christmas ornaments-filled heaven, Turkish Superman fights the mob in order to save the day! ...

Nightingale (1979)

The comical story of Şaban, who came to Istanbul to earn his dowry and, by chance, became a famous folk singer known as Şaban Ballıses. ...

Çekiç ve Titreşim (1979)

The story of Ahmet, who was given to a body shop by his father at a young age and years later went crazy from the sound of hammers and killed his boss. ...

A Good Family Kid (1978)

Identical twin brothers live separate lives for years without seeing each other. They have grown up in very different circumstances. One is a gangster who spreads terror around him, while the other is a modest bank clerk. ...

Taşı Toprağı Altın Şehir (1978)

The story of Ökkes who leaves his small village for Istanbul with his wife Fatma, his son Mehmet, and his brother Cemal. They buy a tractor and work hard to pay it off. Fatma takes a job as a maid for a bar owner, a situation that unsettles Ökkes, while ...

Mr Sword (1978)

It's losely based on "The Godfather" (1972). ...

The Raid (1977)

Murat is a mafia boss. Commissioner Şahin, newly appointed to Beyoğlu, is after Murat. Murat asks his pregnant wife Nilgün for help with a smuggling job. However, during the job, Nilgün gives birth to a baby boy but dies herself. Before being arrested, ...

Tatlı Kaçık (1977)

The story of three thieves who take refuge in a house and the adventures they experience between a mother and her stepdaughter. ...

Our Girl (1977)

The lives of Hacer, Ömer, Tayfur, Haydar, and Cevriye take a dramatic turn when they find a baby in the courtyard of a mosque. The group decides to take care of the baby, naming her Zeynep, and raise her as their own child. When Zeynep grows up and become ...

Şeref Sözü (1977)

Story of two brothers, struggling to build a life after losing their father in a young age. ...

The Immortal Song (1977)

Semra is a famous singer, and her daughter Cigdem goes to the Conservatoire. Cigdem falls in love with the new music teacher Bulent. There is a piece of music which Semra plays, and Cigdem is curious about it. Semra tells her daughter about her love from t ...

Father's Son (1975)

The transition of a factory worker to the mafia boss. ...

Asiye Nasıl Kurtulur? (1974)

The story of Asiye, who was pushed to be a prostitute, always looking for a way out. ...

While Lilies Bloom (1973)

Oğuz Albatros, a middle aged musician, "very famous". But the works he writes are being watched thanks to his wife Mediha's theater director, journalists and even audiences. ...

Cilveli Kız (1969)

Kiraz is a street vendor, trying to gather enough money for her father's operation. Rich Hayrullah Bey's son Aydin is in love with Oksan, the bar singer. Hayrullah opposing their marriage, meets Kiraz on the ship and asks her help to prevent his son's marr ...

Killing in Istanbul (1967)

Kilink visits Istanbul to grab a destructive formula which is in the hands of an once-collaborate scientist, Professor Houloussi. He murders him, kidnaps his daughter, tortures her in some gloomy dungeon, and then kidnaps more people and tortures them but ...

Killing vs. the Flying Man (1967)

The first sequel to KILINK ISTANBUL'DA picks up right where the 1st installment left off. Superman manages to locate Kilink's hideout on a remote island where his fiancé and her father are being held behind bars. Meanwhile, Kilink's scientists finally man ...