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Kartal Bey
The story is about two brothers whose father is sent to prison. Kartal and Cemal's father is sent to prison for murder. Their mother also dies shortly afterwards. They grow up alongside a man involved in illegal activities. Both brothers engage in the same activities and become notorious gangsters. However, at Cemal's request, Kartal leaves the business. He leaves the city. In Kartal's absence, Cemal is killed by his rivals. After these events, Kartal returns to seek revenge for his brother.
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The story is about two brothers whose father is sent to prison. Kartal and Cemal's father is sent to prison for murder. Their mother also dies shortly afterwards. They grow up alongside a man involved in illegal activities. Both brothers engage in the same activities and become notorious gangsters. However, at Cemal's request, Kartal leaves the business. He leaves the city. In Kartal's absence, Cemal is killed by his rivals. After these events, Kartal returns to seek revenge for his brother.
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Genre:Action
Written By:Melih Gülgen, Cüneyt Arkın
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Studio:Burak Film
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