Last year's Houston Turkish Film Festival featured Onur Ünlü's droll The Extremely Sad Tale of Celal Tan and His Family. Ünlü continues to win acclaim as one of Turkey's most innovative directors. His ...

Turkish cinema is experiencing a burst of energy. A new generation of filmmakers is getting notice on the festival circuit, making for a lively, vibrant film scene. The most recent example is “Sivas,” ...

This lyrical drama centers on the lives of two poets whose literary ambitions are set against the Black Sea coastal town of Zonguldak during the turbulent wartime atmosphere in 1941. Their lives ...

ANTALYA, Turkey -- Doing business while sipping strong black coffee and lounging on giant pillows under the sunshine of seaside resort Antalya is a very Turkish way of working, one that participants ...

Last year the Turkish film Mustang garnered an Academy Award nomination. This year the Turkish film Baskin [pronounced BAH-SKEEN] is getting a lot of attention and opens this weekend at the Digital ...