Kadıköy Bull takes first place at the box office

Kadıköy Bull, which sparked major controversy at its premiere, topped the box office over the weekend with 25 thousand viewers.

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The film Kadıköy Bull, which brings the life story of Fenerbahçe enthusiast and disabled social media phenomenon Mustafa Başaran to the big screen, was released on August 22. Despite the controversies surrounding its release, the film received significant attention in its first week.

PREMIERE FOOTAGE SPARKED DEBATE

Footage recorded at the film's premiere led to allegations that Mustafa Başaran was being exploited. This situation caused a widespread reaction on social media. 

As criticism intensified regarding the ethics of the videos filmed about Başaran's life, the debates surrounding the film also grew. Thousands of posts were made on social media, and the film suddenly rose to the top of Turkey's agenda.

TOOK THE TOP SPOT AT THE BOX OFFICE

Despite all these controversies, according to Box Office Turkey data, the film reached approximately 25 thousand viewers over the weekend, becoming the most-watched production.