List of Turkish films of 2008

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A list of films produced by the Turkish film industry in Turkey in 2008.

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Highest-grossing films

Highest-grossing Turkish films of 2008 [1]
RankTitleStudioGross
1 Recep İvedik Özen Film $24,632,784
2 A.R.O.G Fida Film $19,736,977
3 Muro: Nalet Olsun İçimdeki İnsan Sevgisine Özen Film $11,602,503
4 Osmanlı Cumhuriyeti Avsar Film $7,746,467
5 Mustafa NTV $5,589,390
6 Maskeli Beşler: Kibris Arzu Film $5,575,199
7 Çılgın Dersane Kampta Özen Film $5,284,100
8 O... Çocukları Kenda Film $4,358,771
9 120 Özen Film $3,327,321
10 Ulak Avsar Film $3,120,666

Released films

OpeningTitleOther TitleDirectorCastGenreNotesReferences
07 NovIssız Adam Alone (2008 film) Çağan Irmak Melis Birkan, Cemal Hünal Romance -BEYAZPERDE [2]

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References

  1. "2008 Turkey Yearly Box Office Results". Box Office Mojo . Retrieved February 20, 2010.
  2. "Issız Adam - film 2008 - Beyazperde.com". Beyazperde.com. 7 November 2008. Archived from the original on 9 November 2015.