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Ali and İlknur, who married with great love, are waiting for the fruit of their love. İlknur is eight months pregnant, and during this time, she has exhausted Ali with her endless strange requests. She wants to give birth to the child not in Istanbul, but in Ayvalık, Küçükköy, where Ali's grandmother lives, based on a dream she had. Here too, her shocking requests will not end, and Ali will find himself in very comical situations. However, the child's birth there will also provide a solution to a very important problem for the townspeople.
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Ali and İlknur, who married with great love, are waiting for the fruit of their love. İlknur is eight months pregnant, and during this time, she has exhausted Ali with her endless strange requests. She wants to give birth to the child not in Istanbul, but in Ayvalık, Küçükköy, where Ali's grandmother lives, based on a dream she had. Here too, her shocking requests will not end, and Ali will find himself in very comical situations. However, the child's birth there will also provide a solution to a very important problem for the townspeople.
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Genre:Adventure, Comedy
Written By:Cem Gelinoğlu, Faruk Aksoy
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Studio:Fa Film
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