TURKISH CINEMA: THE HERO OF UNFORGETTABLE RECORD-GROSSING FILMS
Özkan Binol
Published : 02.08.2014 01:38:51
Turkish Cinema: The hero of unforgettable record-grossing films
In recent years, Turkish films have unquestionably shaken box office records. Indeed, those who are familiar with the successful history of Turkish cinema are already aware of this news. The golden era of Yeşilçam (1950-1975) released numerous films for which viewers stood in long queues at movie theaters. The name comes from Yeşilçam Street, an area of Beyoğlu that served as the epicenter of Turkish popular cinema. The top films were shown for weeks, most of which were melodramas reflecting typical Turkish families.
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