1963, the last days of May... The film tells the story of four soldiers who have been discharged from the army as they embark on an extraordinary night-long journey. Lieutenant Şinasi, Major Kemal, Major Rıfat and Colonel Reha are planning to announce the military coup d’état that will be launched in Ankara the same night on the İstanbul Radio.

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A dance marathon! A kind of dance competition and spectacle popularized during the Great Depression in the America of the 1930s. A descendant of the Roman gladiator fights on one hand, and a Survivor-like precursor to today’s TV shows for mass consumption. What they all have in common is the packaging and presentation as entertainment of the urge to survive so as to serve sadistic pleasure.

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THURSDAY CLASSIC HARP & FLUTE CONCERT ŞIRIN PANCAROĞLU & ELIF YURDAKUL

• Library / Atrium
• 12:30

Harpist Şirin Pancaroğlu and flautist Elif Yurdakul have played many concerts in Turkey and abroad in the last fifteen years. Bringing the harmonious timbres of these two instruments together with a diverse repertoire, the duo performs music from a broad range of geographies and times, from classical to contemporary.

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Part-time courier and occasional writer Jongsu meets his old neighbor Haemi during a shipment. Haemi asks the young man to look after her cat during her trip to Africa. Back from her trip, she introduces Jongsu to Ben, a mysterious man she has met in Kenya. One day, Ben tells Jongsu of a strange hobby he has.

*For audiences aged 15 years and older.

Director: Chang-dong Lee

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Humankind dreams of going further all the time. Without problems or obstacles.

With no regard that it may encounter hills, where it may stumble, fall and burn.

It wants to cross the hills and fly away.

Who could begrudge them for this desire? Especially after hearing their story...

But then, there is the reality...

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The Mezopotamya Quartet meets Turkey’s first woman ney player Burcu Karadağ to share the magical sounds of the world from Mozart to Dede Efendi with music lovers in a magical mixture of timbres. The Mezopotamya Quartet has played its last concert in the historical ruins of Mount Nemrut last year.

1st Violin - Esra Gökoğlu

2nd Violin - Tangör Ertaş

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Named the Best First Film at the Cannes Film Festival, Girl made its world premiere at the festival’s Un Certain Regard section and won various awards, including the Golden Camera Award. Girl tells the story of the 15 year old adolescent transsexual Lara as she tries to become a professional ballerina.

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