7 films hit theaters this week

Turkey's movie theaters will host 7 films in the first release week of 2024, as follows:

Atatürk 1881-1919: Directed by Mehmet Ada Öztekin and starring Aras Bulut İynemli as Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the film focuses on a specific period of Atatürk's life. The cast includes Aras Bulut İynemli, Songül Öden, Sarp Akkaya, Esra Bilgiç, Celile Toyon, and Darko Peric.

Başkan: Telling the story of a town's people who want change in local elections, "Başkan" is a domestic comedy written and directed by Ulaş Bahadır. The film's cast includes names such as Diren Polatoğulları, Necip Memili, Büşra Pekin, Nursel Köse, Şerif Sezer, and Füsun Demirel.

Filme Gel: "Filme Gel" follows the comedic adventure of three friends who dream of making a movie. The film, which stars Erkan Petekkaya, Levent Ülgen, Fırat Doğruloğlu, Tolga Güleç, Çiçek Dilligil, Aslıhan Karalar, Deniz Hamzaoğlu, and Metin Keçeci, was directed by İhsan Taş.

Kör Noktada: Directed by Ayşe Polat, "Kör Noktada" (In the Blind Spot) focuses on the events witnessed by a film crew from Germany in a remote village. Ahmet Varlı, Çağla Yurga, and Nihan Okutucu share the lead roles in the film.

Next Goal Wins: Directed by Taika Waititi, "Next Goal Wins" (Atan Kazanır) tells the story of the American Samoa national football team following their historic 31-0 defeat. Michael Fassbender, Elisabeth Moss, Will Arnett, Rhys Darby, Rachel House, Angus Sampson, and Frankie Adams star in the film.

The Little Mermaid: Appealing to children and animation lovers, "The Little Mermaid" focuses on a story about a mermaid's desire to become human.

Demon: Azab-ül Kem: The horror film of the week, "Demon: Azab-ül Kem," follows a group of content creator friends interested in Satanism as they embark on a major project.