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10 Movie Recommendations / The Golden Age of Turkish Cinema

The 1980s was one of the periods during which Turkish cinema witnessed a rise. During that time, Turkish cinema is remembered for many unforgettable love films as well as unforgettable music and actors. Here are 10 unforgettable movies from the 1980s:

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Selvi Boylum Al Yazmalım (1978) is considered one of the most romantic films in Turkish cinema, and it tells a classic love story. The film revolves around the forbidden love between İlyas, who has migrated from a village to a town, and Asya, who is in love with him. One of the unforgettable scenes in the film is the performance of “Sensiz Saadet Neymiş,” the song İlyas writes for Asya.

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Adı Vasfiye (1985) is a romantic comedy directed by Ali Özgentürk. The film follows the story of a woman named Vasfiye and her love for Kasap Osman. It begins with Vasfiye entering Kasap Osman’s shop and their subsequent meeting.

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Hababam Sınıfı (1975) is one of the iconic films in Turkish cinema. The film takes place in a boarding school in Istanbul and tells the story of a group of students and their adventures. One of the most unforgettable scenes in the film is when Mahmut Hoca, the most rebellious student in the class, confesses his love to the school principal.

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Çalıkuşu (1986) is a romantic drama starring Aydan Şener and Kenan Kalav. The film is an adaptation of the famous novel of the same name by Reşat Nuri Güntekin. It tells the story of the love between a teacher named Feride and a doctor named Kamuran.

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Kibar Feyzo (1978) is a romantic comedy featuring Kemal Sunal in the lead role. The film follows the love adventures of a villager named Feyzo with beautiful women from all over the country.

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Sürü (1978) is a drama directed by Zeki Ökten, one of the most important directors of Turkish cinema. The film depicts the struggle for survival of a family living in Istanbul. It also tells the story of the strong bond between a father and his daughter. The daughter’s desire to get married and the father’s opposition to it triggers conflicts within the family.

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Yol (1982) is one of the most important films of Turkish cinema. The film depicts the lives of five prisoners who come from various parts of Turkey. The film showcases the power and sacrifice of love, as one of the prisoners gives up his marriage to escape with the woman he loves.

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Züğürt Ağa (1985) is a romantic comedy starring Şener Şen. The film tells the story of a poor villager’s love for a rich landlord’s daughter. The film also features one of the unforgettable music of Turkish cinema, the song “Gül Ayşe”.

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Yılanların Öcü (1985) is one of the unforgettable action-romantic films of Turkish cinema. The film tells the story of a beautiful girl living in a village and her love affair with a foreign soldier who comes to the village. The film also depicts a group of bandits looting the village and the struggle of the villagers to survive.

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Davaro (1981) is one of the unforgettable films of Turkish cinema. The film tells the story of a man who returns from Istanbul to his hometown Davaro. The film also gains a romantic dimension as the man rediscovers his love for Ayşe, his childhood love, upon meeting her again.

The 1980s are also known for the many unforgettable music in Turkish cinema alongside romantic films. The songs featured in films from this period are still loved and listened to by many people. The 1980s witnessed the rise of romanticism in Turkish cinema, and these films are still loved and watched by many people.


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