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- 1. Chanak: the strongly fortified entrance to the Dardanelles. 2. The Galata Bridge. Connecting Galata with Peras $2,000 taken daily in 1c. tolls on this Bridge. 3. A second view of the Bridge. Showing the Galata Tower, 4. The old Slave Market. The oldest part of the city; full of Oriental life. 5. Turkish Porters. Picturesque natives of the Bulgarian quarter. 6. Street near Seraskeriat. The surroundings of the War Office. 7. The Market Place, A scene of life and bustle. 8. The Pigeon Mosque. Built in 1497; named from the sacred pigeons living around it. 9. Mosque of St. Sophia. One of the finest mosques in the world. 10. Outside the Mosque. Showing the life in the main streets. 11. The Government Buildings. Typical view of every-day life in the busiest part of Constantinople. 12. Court of the Pigeon Mosque. Fine picture of the sacred pigeons. 13. Children scrambling for "Backsheesh." A familiar weakness of the Turk 14. Street in Stamboul. Showing some of the latest inhabitants. 15. Boot Cleaning. The Turkish "Day and Martin" boys. 16. The Bohemian Quarter. An interesting study of native life. 17. Outside the Prison. The heart of the city. 18. Bullock Carts near the Slave Market. A picturesque street scene, 19. The Fruit Market. Quaint Oriental market life. 20. The Dogs of Constantinople. The scavengers of this Eastern city. 21. The Golden Horn. The entrance to the Bosphorus. 22. Graveyard near the Great Tower of Bebek. Fine stereoscopic panorama. 23. The Tower of Europe. Built in 1442 on the site of ancient fortresses of Greek Emperors. 24. Summer Palaces on the Bosphorus. A particularly beautiful reach of the Straits. 25. Distant View of the Roumeli Hissar, The Tower of Europe; most imposing. 26. The Entrance to the Black Sea. Showing the fortifications on the European and Asiatic sides.
- Showing many interesting and instructive bits of the life and industry of the Turkish capital.
- An animated panorama of those picturesque and antiquated views that abound around the Turkish capital.
- A trip to the city which has been in the limelight through the recent Balkan War, although its beauties are well known to all travelers. Particularly entrancing are the views of the Golden Horn and the new Galata Bridge and the suburbs of the city of Pera.
- Ayastefanos'taki Rus Abidesinin Yikilisi is one of the first examples of the Turkish Cinema and it centers upon the destruction of the Russian Memorial in Yesilkoy/Istanbul. There is an ongoing debate about whether this documentary was ever filmed or not since the original copies are lost and about whether it was the first Turkish movie or not.
- Footage of Australian and British troops from the Battle of Gallipoli.
- The death of Alemdar Mustafa Pasha.
- Filmed material in the Middle East, mainly Lebanon and Syria, probably during the mandate of General Gouraud, French High Commissioner in Lebanon and Syria from 1921 to 1923 Antioch and the banks of the Orontes.
- Pictures from the Greek expedition to Asia Minor.
- Based on the novel of Peyami Safa, movie centers upon life of Mebure who arrives to Istanbul after Greeks occupies Western Anatolia. In Istanbul, Mebure begins to live with her relatives who live in very good condition and sooner or later Behic, the son of the house, starts to interest with Mebure and tries to make use of her. In the meantime Mebure tries to find her missing father.
- The later portion of the life of Charles XII of Sweden is depicted in this historical drama.
- The Marquis de Sévigné is put in a difficult position when he falls for the lovely Lady Falkland, a married woman whose husband, the strict Lord Falkland, subjects her to constant abuse.
- Brothers are in love with the same woman who earns her life by singing songs at night clubs and by sponging on her lovers. One of these brothers (Rahmi) works at a bank. Rahmi spends the money of bank with this singer woman and sooner or later bank authorities find out his malfeasance which brings about a debt on the family of Rahmi; other brother bursts a blood vessel about actions of Rahmi and they face off against each other at nightclub.
- Story of a poor fishmonger family consisting of a mother, a handmaid and two sons. One of the sons (Talat) involves in tobacco smuggling as a result of incitement of his fishmonger friends in order to overcome the poverty and the other son becomes a watchman to struggle against smugglers; one day two sons face off against each other.
- Christina and Chrysoula are two teenage friends in Zakynthos and they are completely different as characters. Christina is ugly but honest, while Chrysoula is beautiful, but scandalizes the neighborhood with her provocative behavior.
- The story, set in Constantinople, of a young man who falls in love with a woman much older than he is, and her daughter falls in love with him also. An American critic was vastly impressed by the day-and-night locale shots, and wrote that the film-maker had discarded and soft-pedaled the soft and sentimental in favor of the realistic and logical.
- Travels through Russia include scenes of Moscow, the Caucasus Mountains region and Mt. Ararat, Turkey.
- Delia Donovan is the decoy and works for a pair of jewel thieves. Her job is to seduce Viktor, who has in his possession a necklace of priceless emeralds, which he is bringing from Turkey to Marseille for his father. The criminals plan to steal the jewels on the boat with the collaboration of the crooked captain. Viktor's girl friend Sybil sees through the devious Delia and when there is an explosion on board and much confusion, she is the one to come to Viktor's rescue.
- Aysel, while working for the strong Satilmiszade family, is seduced by her boss and becomes pregnant. Giving birth to the child, she applies to the court for alimony, but the father rejects the child. Ali, from another village is concerned with her situation, and he offers her a job: to accompany his disabled mother.
- In 1908, Sultan Abdul Hamid faces resistance from the Young Turk party, while also becoming infatuated with a visiting Austrian singer.
- A travelogue showcasing a trip to Turkey, highlighting the ancient city of Constantinople.
- Tour of Greece and Turkey.
- A young who lost his memory during the occupation of Istanbul and thinks he still lives in that time, finds himself in Turkey of Republic when he's treated after 17 years later.
- A German spy ring plans to publicize a false rumor that Russia, who is fighting Germany, plans to invade neutral Turkey in order to ally them with the Nazis.
- The children of two families who are feuding fall in love.
- The life of Cakircali Mehmet Efe, who lived in Izmir between 1872 and 1911.
- During WWII the valet to the British Ambassador to Ankara sells British secrets to the Germans while trying to romance a refugee Polish countess.
- A nurse in the Red Crescent (the Turkish equivalent of the Red Cross) fights to save the populace during a plague.
- Because of objections from their relatives, a young couple from different social classes cannot overcome these obstacles to their marriage.
- Pistachio and Mistik are two brothers who cannot hold on to any business. Somehow they are responsible for the safety of a casino.
- Kemal escapes from prison to prove his innocence and want to find his wife (Nevin) because can not receives any news from her.
- The story of workers working in coal mines.
- Lowell Thomas searches the world for natural and man made wonders and invites the audience to try to update the ancient Greek list of "Seven Wonders of the World."