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The Ottoman Republic

The Ottoman Republic

20085.01h 40m

Overview

The film depicts a world in which Atatürk never became leader, the War of Independence never took place, and the Ottoman Republic continues to exist in a form adapted to the present day. The continuation of the Ottoman Republic instead of the Republic of Turkey, Ankara not being the capital, signs and license plates being in both Turkish and Arabic, and the sultan wearing a suit under his caftan are some of the tragicomic situations that make up the film's story.

Directed by Gani Müjde
Written by Gani Müjde
Produced by Şükrü Avşar
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Top Cast

Ata Demirer

Ata Demirer

Sultan VII. Osman

Vildan Atasever

Vildan Atasever

Asude

Ruhsar Öcal

Ruhsar Öcal

Saliha Sultan

Ali Düşenkalkar

Ali Düşenkalkar

Başmabeynci İbrahim Paşa

Sümer Tilmaç

Sümer Tilmaç

Yadigar

Kerem Kupacı

Kerem Kupacı

Şoför Dumrul

Belma Canciğer

Belma Canciğer

Nevbahar Sultan

Z

Ziya Durukan

Şehzade Arda Mehmet

Hakan Vanlı

Hakan Vanlı

Sadrazam Sadık Muhtar

Yusuf Atala

Yusuf Atala

Mabeyn Katibi Enver

Themes & Keywords

atatürk

About The Ottoman Republic

The Ottoman Republic is a comedy, drama film released in 2008 exploring themes of atatürk. Directed by Gani Müjde, it stars Ata Demirer, Vildan Atasever, Ruhsar Öcal. The film depicts a world in which Atatürk never became leader, the War of Independence never took place, and the Ottoman Republic continues to exist in a form adapted to the present day. The continuation of the Ottoman Republic instead of the Republic of Turkey, Ankara not being the capital, signs and license plates being in both Turkish and Arabic, and the sultan wearing a suit under his caftan are some of the tragicomic situations that make up the film's story.

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