Writing

Yahya Benekay

Known for

Writing

Credits

11 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

Shoot on Sight poster
NR

Set in a rural area, the film tells the story of people who become enemies and struggle against each other under the shadow of crime and revenge. With its emphasis on action and suspense, the film stands out with the harsh and dramatic storytelling characteristic of Turkish cinema of the period.

Shoot on Sight

1971

Women are not for sale poster
NR

In the final years of the Ottoman Empire, the blood feud between the Kurtoğlu and Bostanoğlu families stands as the greatest obstacle to the love between Nazif and Gül. Nazif, who sets out to the mountains to avenge his family, kidnaps Gül, the daughter of his enemy. However, despite the hostility between them, the two fall in love.

Women are not for sale

1970

Yahya Peygamber poster
9.0

The film depicts the life of John the Baptist. Zechariah becomes father to a son. They name him John. At the same time Mary, who is under the protection of Zechariah, gives birth to Jesus. The people think that Zechariah fathered Mary’s child and kill him for it. Fearing the violence of the people, Zechariah’s wife Elizabeth is forced to flee the town with their son, John. But when John the Baptist grows up, he’ll return to the people to spread the word of God. (Meltem İşler Sevindi)

Yahya Peygamber

1965

Veysel Karani poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Veysel Karani

1965

Öldürmek Hakkımdır poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Öldürmek Hakkımdır

1968

Yaşamak Haram Oldu poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Yaşamak Haram Oldu

1968

Hazreti Eyüb'ün Sabrı poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Hazreti Eyüb'ün Sabrı

1965

Rabia: İlk Kadın Evliya poster
NR

Rabia is a young woman who grew up worshiping alongside her religious father. Rabia, who was taken prisoner by the slave trader Ammar, is sold to Emir Hanzade as a concubine. Emir, who fell in love as soon as he saw his concubine, began to torture Rabia when he could not find her love back. Resisting the difficulties she experienced, Rabia's faith gets stronger in this process. As time passed, Rabia became one of the saints of her religion.

Rabia: İlk Kadın Evliya

1973

Hacı Bektaş-ı Veli poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Hacı Bektaş-ı Veli

1967

Cemile: Yaralı Ceylan poster
10.0

Cemile is a young woman who lost her parents as a child. Raised by a woman who mothered her, Cemile became a seamstress when she became an adult woman. Suat, who he grew up with in the same neighborhood, becomes a doctor. Cemile and Suat, who have loved each other for years, are planning their marriage. However, in the meantime, Cemile's accident changes everything.

Cemile: Yaralı Ceylan

1970

Utanç Kapıları poster
3.7

No synopsis available yet.

Utanç Kapıları

1967