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Aşk Tesadüfleri Sever
''Love Likes Coincidences'' () is a 2011 Turkish drama film, directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, starring Mehmet Günsür and Belçim Bilgin Erdoğan as star crossed lovers whose lives are intertwined by a series of coincidences. The film, which opened on at number 1 in the Turkish box office, is one of the highest grossing Turkish films of 2011. In 2014, Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism conducted a survey in celebration of 100th year of Turkish Cinema, where the film has been selected as a part of 100 Best Turkish Films of all time, voted by over 100 universities, non-governmental organizations, and 360,000 individual votes. Production The film was shot on location in Istanbul and Ankara in 2010. The majority of the filming took place in Ankara. Some of the filming places in the city are: Şinasi Sahnesi, one of the most prominent theatres in the city, followed by Botanik Park, A park known for its view of Atakule, an important tower of Ankara's modern skyline. An old store i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ömer Faruk Sorak
Ömer Faruk Sorak (born 27 April 1964) is a Turkish film director. He has directed more than ten films since 2000. Selected filmography References External links * 1964 births Living people Turkish male film actors {{Turkey-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ankara Railway Station
Ankara railway station () is the main railway station in Ankara, Turkey, and is a major transportation hub within the city. The station is on the rail corridor which connects east and west Turkey, which is high speed between Istanbul and Sivas. Ankara station is also a hub for YHT high-speed trains, with its own exclusive platforms and concourse. TCDD Taşımacılık also operates intercity train service to Kars, Tatvan and Kurtalan as well as Başkentray commuter rail service. Located within the historic Ulus quarter, the station is a landmark of the city. In 2016, a new building was opened above the YHT platforms known as Ankara Tren Garı (ATG). The ATG building serves as a hub for high-speed rail with its own concourse containing information and tickets booths, waiting rooms and a VIP lounge, and is connected to the rest of the station via a skybridge. History Ottoman Empire period (1892–1922) The original builder, the Chemins de Fer Ottomans d'Anatolie (CFOA), was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Films
The following is an overview of the events of 2011 in film, including the highest-grossing films, film festivals, award ceremonies and a list of films released and notable deaths. More film sequels were released in 2011 than any other year before it, with 27 sequels released. Evaluation of the year Richard Brody of ''The New Yorker'' observed that the best films of 2011 "exalt the metaphysical, the fantastical, the transformative, the fourth-wall-breaking, or simply the impossible, and—remarkably—do so ... These films depart from 'reality' ... not in order to forget the irrefutable but in order to face it, to think about it, to act on it more freely". Film critic and filmmaker Scout Tafoya of '' RogerEbert.com'' considers the year of 2011 as the best year for cinema, countering the notion of 1939 being film's best year overall, citing examples such as '' Drive'', '' The Tree of Life'', '' Once Upon a Time in Anatolia'', '' Keyhole'', '' Contagion'', ''The Adventures of Tint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 In Film
The following is an overview of the events of 2011 in film, including the highest-grossing films, film festivals, award ceremonies and a list of films released and notable deaths. More film sequels were released in 2011 than any other year before it, with 27 sequels released. Evaluation of the year Richard Brody of ''The New Yorker'' observed that the best films of 2011 "exalt the metaphysical, the fantastical, the transformative, the fourth-wall-breaking, or simply the impossible, and—remarkably—do so ... These films depart from 'reality' ... not in order to forget the irrefutable but in order to face it, to think about it, to act on it more freely". Film critic and filmmaker Scout Tafoya of '' RogerEbert.com'' considers the year of 2011 as the best year for cinema, countering the notion of 1939 being film's best year overall, citing examples such as '' Drive'', '' The Tree of Life'', '' Once Upon a Time in Anatolia'', '' Keyhole'', '' Contagion'', ''The Adventures of Ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iddari Lokam Okate
''Iddari Lokam Okate'' () is a 2019 Indian romantic drama film directed by G.R. Krishna and produced by Sirish under Dil Raju's Sri Venkateswara Creations. It's a remake of 2011 Turkish film ''Love Likes Coincidences''. Starring Raj Tarun and Shalini Pandey, the film follows story of Varshini (Pandey) and her chance meetings with Mahi (Tarun). The music of the film is composed by Mickey J Meyer. Plot The story revolves around childhood sweethearts Mahi and Varsha who get separated when Varsha goes to city for further studies. 18 years later, Mahi runs a photo gallery and exhibits Varsha's childhood photo in it. The rest of the story deals with whether they meet and fall in love. Cast Production Raj Tarun launched ''Iddari Lokam Okate'' in April 2019 with director G R Krishna, to be produced by Dil Raju and Sri Venkateswara Creations. Later Shalini Pandey was cast as leading lady. The filming began in May 2019 in Hyderabad Hyderabad is the capital and largest city of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Telugu Language
Telugu (; , ) is a Dravidian languages, Dravidian language native to the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, where it is also the official language. Spoken by about 96 million people (2022), Telugu is the most widely spoken member of the Dravidian language family, and one of the twenty-two Languages with legal status in India, scheduled languages of the Republic of India. It is one of the few languages that has primary official status in more than one States and union territories of India, Indian state, alongside Hindi and Bengali language, Bengali. Telugu is one of the languages designated as a Classical Languages of India, classical language by the Government of India. It is the 14th most spoken native language in the world.Statistics in Modern Standard Telugu is based on the dialect of erstwhile Krishna, Guntur, East Godavari and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TNK (band)
TNK is a Turkish band from Ankara. Band history TNK was formed in Ankara in 2001 and first gained attention at the 2002 SingYourSong contest. In 2004, they won a jury award during a Fanta young talent search. In 2005, they released their first EP titled ''Sıra Bizde'' from which they released the song ''Elveda De'' as a video. TNK signed up with Pasaj Müzik in 2009 and worked for 11 months on a new album. The result was ''Söyle Ruhum'' which was released with the song of the same released as a music video. In July 2010, they went on tour with Ceza and Şebnem Ferah playing in 16 cities to hundreds of thousands of people. In September, they released the song ''Dans Et'' as a music video. They contributed the song Yine Yazı Bekleriz to the soundtrack of the film Aşk Tesadüfleri Sever directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak. They also performed the song Eylül Akşamı with Mehmet Günsür and Bülent Ortaçgil Bülent Ortaçgil (born 1 March 1950) is a Turkish composer and sing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Åžebnem Ferah
Şebnem Ferah (born 12 April 1972) is a Turkish singer, songwriter, composer, and guitarist. She was the lead vocalist of the all-female hard rock band Volvox until 1994, after which she went on to pursue an illustrious solo career. Her music style varies from pop rock to hard rock though her later albums have progressively incorporated more of the hard rock sound. Early life and Volvox Şebnem Ferah was born on 12 April 1972 in Yalova to ethnic Turkish immigrant parents from Skopje (present-day North Macedonia). She first took solfeggio and instrument lessons from her father who was also a teacher. She grew up listening to her father's Rumelian folk songs played with bağlama, mandolin and piano. She got her first guitar when she was in the first year in boarding at ''Namık Sözeri Highschool'' of Bursa. She got acoustic lessons. During her second year, she hired a studio with her friends and formed the group Pegasus. The group had their first stage appearance during a r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demir Demirkıran
Demir means ''iron'' in Turkish; it may refer to: Given name * Demir Demirkan, Turkish rock musician and songwriter * Demir Demirev, Bulgarian weightlifter *Demir Elmaağaçlı (born 1990), Turkish archer * Demir Hotić, Bosnia and Herzegovina footballer * Demir Ramović, Montenegrin footballer *Demir Sabancı, Turkish businessman and entrepreneur Surname *''Demir'' or ''D. Mir'', pseudonyms of Romanian poet Mircea Demetriade * Alihan Demir (born 1996), Turkish basketball player *Aslı Demir (born 1999), Turkish female freestyle wrestler *Aykut Demir, Turkish footballer *Bahadır Demir (1942–1973), Turkish assassinated diplomat *Cem Demir, Turkish footballer * Ebru Demir (born 1976), Turkish social entrepreneur and chef *Emine Demir (born 1993), Turkish footballer *Erdin Demir, Swedish footballer of Turkish descent * Evin Demir (born 2001), Turkish race walker *Hakan Demir (politician) (born 1984), German politician * Hamza Demir (born 1956), Swedish politician *İlyas Demir, Tu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Müslüm Gürses
Müslüm Gürses (; 7 May 1953 – 3 March 2013), born Müslüm Akbaş and called Müslüm Baba (literally: ''Father'' ''Müslüm''), was a popular Turkish arabesque singer and actor. Personal life He was born on 7 May 1953 in an adobe hut in the Turkmen village of Fıstıközü in Halfeti district of Şanlıurfa Province, southeastern Turkey. His mother was Emine, his father Mehmet, a farmer. Müslüm was only three years old when the family migrated to Adana due to financial problems. At the age of 13, Müslüm was singing in the cotton fields he was working in. In his childhood, he also worked as a tailor's and a cobbler's apprentice. In 1967, he participated and won the title of a song contest organized by Adana Family-friendly Tea Garden. He then began to perform at Radio Çukurova. During this time, he adopted the surname Gürses, which means literally "stentorian voice". In 1978, during a trip from Tarsus, Mersin to Adana, he was involved in a car accident. The crash sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teoman (singer)
Fazlı Teoman Yakupoğlu (born 20 November 1967) is a Turkish acoustic rock singer and songwriter. His biggest hits include ''Paramparça'', ''Senden Önce Senden Sonra'', ''17'' and ''Papatya''. On ''Papatya'', Turkish female rock singer Özlem Tekin features as backing vocals. Şebnem Ferah has also featured on a couple of Teoman's tracks. After studying business administration and mathematics at Boğaziçi University, he transferred to and graduated from the sociology department of the same university. He completed his graduate study on women studies at Istanbul University Istanbul University, also known as University of Istanbul (), is a Public university, public research university located in Istanbul, Turkey. Founded by Mehmed II on May 30, 1453, a day after Fall of Constantinople, the conquest of Constantinop .... His formal music career was first started in his first band ''Mirage'' in 1986. Teoman staged with various bands for 10 years until his breakthrough song, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bülent Ortaçgil
Bülent Ortaçgil (born 1 March 1950) is a Turkish composer and singer. Biography He was born in Ankara, Turkey in 1950. He moved to Istanbul after starting elementary school which he finished at Sultanahmet Elementary School in Istanbul. He completed his middle school and high school education at Kadıköy Anadolu Lisesi which is also commonly known as Kadıköy Maarif College. He graduated from the University of Istanbul, Faculty of Chemistry. Musical career He started playing guitar while at Kadıköy Maarif Koleji. Another popular composer and singer Mazhar Alanson (from the band MFÖ) was concurrently a student at the same school, and says that Ortaçgil was a guitar player that he admired back in school. He played with some groups, including ''Damlalar'' (Drops). His music has been influenced by various artists, including The Beatles, Cat Stevens, Donovan and Bob Dylan. His first long play was called "Anlamsız" (Meaningless), which he published while in college. In 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
