Payitaht: Abdulhamid

7.8IMDb Score
Released:2017-02-24
Duration:120 min
Country:Turkey
Director:Emre Konuk
Actors:Bülent İnal, Duygu Gürcan, Hakan Boyav, Bahadır Yenişehirlioğlu, Taner Ertürkler
Production:ES Film

Overview:

The fight of Abdülhamid II to keep the Ottoman Empire and Caliphate alive.

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