Emrah Elçiboga

Musa's mother dies, yet he acts unaffected. When a coworker, a woman for whom Musa has no passion, asks to marry him, he agrees with his shoulders shrugged. But when Musa is tried and found guilty of a crime that he did not commit, his passivity and fatalism are taken to truly absurd levels. (imdb)

Isa is beaten up after being accused of stealing $50. When his landlord demands the back rent, Isa gets angry and shoots him. The police round up the tenants, but are not suspicious of him. Back in his room, Isa collapses and is helped by his pretty neighbor Meryem, who also pays the $50 when the thugs return. (imdb)

This is the story of a young woman who has to break her family up in order to save it. Esma is a nanny and her husband Davut is a private security guard. Davut applies for a bank loan in order to rescue his brother from the clutches of a loan shark. His brother doesn't re-pay him. The debts of husband and wife exceed their income. There has to be a way out... (www.akbanksanat.com)

The story of the Turkish Folk song Çökertme.