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To Want, To Be and Before
A series of events unfolding at a cafe reveals the relationships and tensions between employees Baran, Salih, and Neslihan, and the manager. As the cafe prepares to close for the night, relationships and conflicts develop as each person grapples with their own problems and goals. Baran struggles to save money for surgery, while Salih and Neslihan have their own agendas. After work, Baran saves money in his locker, encountering tensions with the manager and Salih and flirting with Neslihan. However, when the money from Baran's piggy bank is stolen, suspicion and paranoia escalate. The manager reveals that the boss wants an employee fired and is pressuring them to do so. This creates distrust and rivalry among the employees.
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A series of events unfolding at a cafe reveals the relationships and tensions between employees Baran, Salih, and Neslihan, and the manager. As the cafe prepares to close for the night, relationships and conflicts develop as each person grapples with their own problems and goals. Baran struggles to save money for surgery, while Salih and Neslihan have their own agendas. After work, Baran saves money in his locker, encountering tensions with the manager and Salih and flirting with Neslihan. However, when the money from Baran's piggy bank is stolen, suspicion and paranoia escalate. The manager reveals that the boss wants an employee fired and is pressuring them to do so. This creates distrust and rivalry among the employees.
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