2012 Turkish TV series or program
Suskunlar (English: Game of Silence[1] [original title]), is a Turkish television drama, broadcast on Show TV in 2012. Drama was remade in USA for NBC as Game of Silence; being the first Turkish drama sold to the USA market.[2]
It was aired in over 30 countries and it is based on a true story of children who were sentenced in absentia to nine years in prison on the charge of stealing a baklava car in Gaziantep in 1997.[3][4][5]
Plot
Four young boys drive a baklava car without knowing how and accidentally hit and injure an old man. They are tried in their absence and sentenced to several years in prison. In the prison, they endure hard treatment and abuse. As adults, they try to help kids that are still being abused by going to court. But the prison is playing dirty.
Cast
Main cast
Cast
Children
- Furkan Didim as Ecevit (Şerif)
- Emirhan Akbaba as Bilal (Sarı)
- Berkcan Çakar as İbrahim (Iska)
- Ulaşcan Kutlu as Zeki (Yanık)
- Yağmur Esmer as Ahu
- Barış Öner as İrfan (Takoz)
- Mert Çolak as Özcan (Yarasa)
- Efe Akercan as Gazanfer (Kasap)
International broadcasts
Awards
| Year
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Prize
|
Category
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Recipient
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Status
|
| 2012
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Uludağ Üniversitesi
|
The Best Turkish Series
|
Suskunlar
|
Won
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| 2012
|
Golden Butterfly Awards
|
The Best Direction-Suskunlar
|
Çağatay Tosun
|
Won
|
| 2012
|
Sosyal Medya Ödülleri
|
The Best Turkish Series
|
Suskunlar
|
Won
|
| 2013
|
Düzce University
|
The Best Turkish Series
|
Suskunlar
|
Won
|
| 2013
|
Antalya Television Awards
|
The Best Turkish Series
|
Suskunlar
|
Nominated
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| 2013
|
Antalya Television Awards
|
The Best Music for Series-Suskunlar
|
Aytekin Gazi Ataş
|
Nominated
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