In the words of those days, "The first parliament of the Second Republic opened in its new building at 15:00 on a Wednesday. At that moment, the National Unity Committee, which had been ruling the country since 27 May, vanished into history. Now there was an Assembly and a Senate. The old Members of the Committee of National Unity had been "senators of course" for life. The country was finally getting its parliament again after a year and a half hiatus. After many painful days and nights, the biggest share in this success belonged to İsmet İnönü...

The Lark Farm is set in a small Turkish town in 1915. It deals with the genocide of Armenians, looki...

During the Sarikamis Battle, the Ottoman army runs out of ammunition and appeals to the people of Va...

Though both the historical and modern-day persecution of Armenians and other Christians is relativel...

Set just before the end of WWI on the abandoned farm in Vojvodina, the story follows the wife of an ...

A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evi...

The story of the rock and metal music scene in the '80s and '90s in Ankara, the capital of Turkey --...

Interrogated by a customs officer, a young man recounts how his life was changed during the making o...

Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipo...

The story of three Turkish men. They all grew up in Switzerland and all got deported after various c...

In the chaotic aftermath of the fall of Saddam Hussein, Fakhir, a father of eight, is serving in the...

More than one million Armenians perished between 1915 and 1916 in massacres or brutal deportation pr...

A documentary of Turkish political history about multi-party period, Democrat Party government and t...

Robert Kongaika runs from his family to join the military and becomes the first Tongan US Air Force ...

KÖY (Turkish for village) is about the longing for home, for belonging and the freedom of the self. ...

Turkey in the 1960s and 1970s was one of the biggest producers of film in the world. In order to kee...

Kurdistan, partitioned between Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria, could play a major role in a torn Middl...

As the forces of ISIS and Assad tear through villages and society in Syria and Northern Iraq, a grou...

Host Peter Greenberg explores the hidden gems of Turkey's Aegean coast. Some of the stunning destina...