Öyle ya da Böyle

Hakan and Mehmet are two friends who studied theater and writing at university. They are like brothers, though not related by blood, and can also be described as companions and confidants. During their student years, these idealistic young men were driven by their ideals, but upon graduating and facing the harsh realities of life, they nearly had to abandon their ideals. However, in an effort to prove themselves, they venture into the world of television series production. Meanwhile, Mehmet is also pursuing his great love, Peri, in an attempt to reunite with her. When things get complicated, will they have the determination to see it through to the end?

Directed by —, Öyle ya da Böyle leans on a strong ensemble — Ferit Kaya, Erdal Tosun, Selim Erdoğan — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.

The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 2015.