Hakan Karsak
Yangin var 
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The city of Diyarbakir gives a fire engine as a gift to the town of Cayirbagi in the province of Trabzon. Kosman the firefighter has the duty of bringing home to the Turkish province of Trabzon the gift from a Kurdish city, Diyarbakir: a fire engine. Yet, as a nationalist, he is unwilling to travel to the Kurdish city due to his ideological sentiments. Ultimately, this sweet man from the Black Sea region finds himself in Diyarbakir on a hot summer day. When he begins the road trip back home on the fire engine, he is accompanied by a mysterious guest; he encounters stunningly beautiful natural scenery; and ahead of him lays a long way to go and an unusual adventure. Kosman's whole life changes as a result of a return trip filled with bombs, love, violence, sorrow and laughter.
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Ten-year old Gulistan and her younger brother Firat live happily with their parents in Diyarbakir, the heart of Turkish Kurdistan. Tragedy strikes when their mother and father are shot down by paramilitary gunmen before their eyes. Traumatised and orphaned, Gulistan, Firat and their infant sister are placed in the care of their young, politically-active aunt Yekbun who soon disappears without a trace. As days turn into weeks, the money that their aunt left them runs out. Eventually, the children have to fend for themselves on the streets, where one day, Gulistan is shocked to come across the murderer of her parents.
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