Almanya Welcome to Germany German Almanya Willkommen in Deutschland Almanya is Turkish for Germany is a 2011 German comedy film directed by Yasemin amdereli. The film premiered at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival in the section competition and won the Deutscher Filmpreis 2011 in the categories Best Script and Best Film.
Six yearold Cenk Ylmaz begins to question his identity in his German school one day when he isnt chosen for either the German or the Turkish soccer team. He is the son of Ali, of Turkish heritage, and his German wife, Gabi, and Cenk cannot speak Turkish. At a family meal his Grandmother Fatma declares to the family her newly acquired German citizenship. At the same meal, Grandfather Hseyin tells the family that he has bought a house in Turkey that he wants to use as a summer home. In order to renovate the house, he wants to travel to Turkey with the whole family.Cenks 22yearold cousin Canan is pregnant with the child of her British boyfriend David but she has not told the family yet. She begins to tell Cenk the story of how their Grandfather came to Germany in the 1960s as the 1,000,001st guest worker to help fill the worker shortage. She explains how Grandfather Hseyin brought his family to Germany afterward, the dreams and worries that they brought with them, and the difficulties they faced. ........
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