Happy Birthday, Türke!
1992, German. Directed by Doris Dörrie.
Kemal Kayankaya, a private detective, was hired by a Turkish women, Ilter, to search for his husband, Amend, who has been missing since the death of her father, Vassif. Unknownst to him, he was about to unravel the secrets of his client's family, as well as their various dealings with the underworld and the police. Moreover, being a Turk raised in a German foster family, he has also begun to understand and accept his own ethnicity.
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- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- German
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- Released
- 9 January 1992
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Doris Dörrie
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What Happy Birthday, Türke! is based on
Happy Birthday, Türke! is adapted from a novel.
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Happy Birthday, Türke! runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
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Happy Birthday, Türke! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 January 1992. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Happy Birthday, Türke!?
Happy Birthday, Türke! (1992) was directed by Doris Dörrie and stars Hansa Czypionka, Özay Fecht, Lambert Hamel.
What is Happy Birthday, Türke! based on?
Happy Birthday, Türke! is adapted from a novel.