Defne Halman

A well-located but poor district in Istanbul, surrounded by gardens, flowers, and trees, is to be leveled by a construction company in order to ...

Housewife is centered on Holly whose mother murdered her sister and father when she was seven. 20 years later and slowly losing her grip on the ...

Coastliners puts the theme of “human rights” together with different stories, and consists of five short fiction films made by internationally ...

As woodsmen, brothers Kemal and Cemal struggle with an uncertain future, living in a house inherited by their father, on the outskirts of a ...

Nisantasi is a classy Istanbul residential district. Its inhabitants may be rich and beautiful but they are not necessarily happy. This is the ...

After receiving a letter from a woman named Asiye asking for help to save her, the President of the Associations Against Prostitution visits the ...

An idealist district governor, Selahattin Bey, adopts Yusuf, orphaned after his family was killed by thugs. Yusuf falls in love with Muazzez, the ...

Kemal, who lives with his family in a small town, wants to go to Istanbul. He dreams of continuing his father’s profession of shoemaking ...