Erler Film is a Turkish

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production company established in 1960 in

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by the renowned Turkish

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and

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Türker İnanoğlu Türker İnanoğlu (born May 18, 1936) is a Turkish screenwriter, film director and producer. Life He married first the film actress Filiz Akın, and after his divorce Gülşen Bubikoğlu, another former Turkish movie star. He has two children, ...

. Based today in Kavacık,

Beykoz Beykoz (), also known as Beicos and Beikos, is a district in Istanbul, Turkey at the northern end of the Bosphorus on the Anatolian side. The name is believed to be a combination of the words bey and ''kos'', which means "village" in Farsi. Beyk ...

, it is the oldest film company in the country, which is still in business today. For more than 45 years, Erler Film produced feature films in a wide spectrum, from

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to color movies, from domestic to co-productions, from history movies to comedies. During the 1960s and 1970s, it was the biggest Turkish film production company. From 1990 on, it started producing

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for the Turkish television channels with the taste of cinema. It produced more than 200 movies, among them 21 in co-production with

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and

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TV series on air

* ''Cennet Mahallesi'' (''The Paradise Quarter'') Saturdays at 20:00 on

Show TV Show TV is a nationwide television channel in Turkey owned by Albayrak Holding since 2018, acquired from Sadık Albayrak which in turn seized from Ciner Media Group after Turgay Ciner was forced to sell due to tax debts. The channel replaces Cine ...

* ''

Yabancı Damat ''Yabancı Damat'' (literally: ''The Foreign Groom'') is a Turkish television drama distributed by Erler Film with 106 episodes in total. It deals with the relationship between a young Greek man Niko and a Turkish girl Nazlı, and the problems (a ...

'' Fridays at 20:00 on

Kanal D Kanal D, also known as Channel D, is a nationwide television channel in Turkey and part of Demirören Group. It was founded by Ayhan Şahenk and Aydın Doğan in 1993. The network also runs an international channel, Euro D which is available o ...

* ''The Borders of Love'' (Greek version of the same series) Mondays at 21:00 on Greek Mega TV * ''Ölümüne Sevdalar'' (''Deadly Loves'') ''Show TV''

References

Official website
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