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Behind Open Doors
Gökçe (30), who is fed up with Turkey's political and social life, has recently moved to Berlin as a computer engineer. After staying in temporary accommodation for a while, she finds a place where she can settle for a longer period, but the real estate agency asks for a guarantor. Thinking she can get support from her close friends who also moved to Berlin, Gökçe is mistaken as none of them agree to help. After a long and eventful day, her thoughts about herself, her life in Berlin, and her future start to change.
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Gökçe (30), who is fed up with Turkey's political and social life, has recently moved to Berlin as a computer engineer. After staying in temporary accommodation for a while, she finds a place where she can settle for a longer period, but the real estate agency asks for a guarantor. Thinking she can get support from her close friends who also moved to Berlin, Gökçe is mistaken as none of them agree to help. After a long and eventful day, her thoughts about herself, her life in Berlin, and her future start to change.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Alpgiray M. Uğurlu
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