Best Turkish animation movies

A foul-mouthed cat and its gang cross paths with humans.

Thanks to the rapid development of technology, a famous technology company has created a system where electronic devices can become mobile and move in any direction. Şakir and his family are admirers of the products made by this company. However, the owner of the company, an investor named Harun, had organized exploration trips in the past under the leadership of Şakir’s grandmother, the archaeologist Seniha. During these trips, they discovered a stone from prehistoric times. The mysterious evil power trapped inside this stone, in which it had been locked for centuries, is released and possesses Harun. Harun activates the technological army which he has created to take over the world. Meanwhile, Şakir and his family will try to find their lost grandmother Seniha and simultaneously protect the world from evil.

Akin is one of the brightest members of the astronomy club. Having discovered a spaceship that has settled into our orbit, Akın sits on the agenda of the world with this discovery. Hayri also contributed to the discovery, and this allowed him to gain a little fame. An alien, the real owner of the ship, who saw Hayri's photos in the newspapers and caught his attention, decides to find him in order to get him to help him. The alien, who sets out to find his fateful friend, is unaware that he is after a group of people whose intentions are not good at all.

Hayri, the youngest person who went to space, became quite famous and was accepted to the Science and Technology School. He now spends very little time in the neighborhood and spends most of his time on the giant robot Hayrimatör, the “Invention of the Century” as he calls it. Even though he designed and called it as an engineering marvel, Hayri could not manage to obtain the power source to run the Hayrimatör. With the support of our alien hero Zobi, Hayri manages to make the Hayrimatör work, but the villains go after the invention. This time, Rafadan Tayfa will team up to rescue Hayrimatör, who has been driven out of control by the Agent and his men.

Embarked on a spaceship in the hope of finding a new habitable planet, the human trapped in his own ship after the robot overseer finds every single candidate planet unsuitable.

The city is facing a great danger. A giant prehistoric creature emerging from the deepest part of the ocean is about to reach the city. The only thing that can stop the creature is a golden cannon. Şakir and his family set out to find the cannon in order to neutralize the creature before it reaches the city. However, when things don't go as planned, Şakir and his family find themselves inside a mysterious sphere in the Bermuda Triangle. This mysterious region belongs to a universe they have never seen before. Stepping into a fantastical world where pirates roam and monsters dwell, will Şakir and his family be able to overcome the obstacles in their path and find the golden cannon to stop the prehistoric giant creature?

A young poet named Lal (32) spends his endless days alone with his thoughts inside his small prison cell. A sparrow, not certain if its real or if its a product of his imagination, suddenly appears inside his cell. This sparrow flying frantically while looking for an escape, pushes Lal to go on a personal journey caught in between reality and a dream. As the poet returns to the streets of the city of his childhood, he will find time frozen, his memories destroyed and his people scattered.

S. is an eight-year-old Turkish girl endowed with an exuberant imagination, who loves nature and animals. When, from her hospital bed she recalls the happy days spent in her grandparents village, dark and terrifying memories rise to the surface and slowly start to make sense.

One night, when all the women are abducted from the village, Sabri Firildak and his friends enter a magical forest to get their wives back.

In a broken corner of the world, while awaiting at a bus stop people encounters the creature that causes strange events.

Flying through a tunnel made of kaleidoscopic photographs.

Rumi, poet, scholar, theologian and Sufi mystic of the 13th century, in his famous Masnavi (Book I), asked a profound question: “As all colors emerged from the void of lack of color, how can color fight with lack of color? ” Da Cor (2019) is the story of light, after being born through the dark void that precedes the universe, it disperses in red, green and blue and from there to all the various colors of the visible spectrum, they emerge and flow into each other, creating all possible forms of tones. After the useful life of the light, it returns to the primordial state of the dark void of "Chaos".

Can a documentary save a fish species from extinction?

Born with a word from nothing, the creature must eat one of its own kind to survive. Even though this word which the creature has managed to pronounce brings him friends, enemies and new prey, it is difficult to maintain the balance. A big fight is inevitable and it will take a long time to get back to the beginning.

The discovery of Göbeklitepe and the subsequent excavations caused great excitement around the world. During the days when all eyes were on Göbeklitepe, Akın received a mysterious package from his friend Veysi in Şanlıurfa. While Akın couldn't make sense of the copper tray that came out of the package, a phone call from Veysi made the situation even more complicated. In a state of panic, Veysi said that someone was after him, but the call was cut off.

Rafadan Tayfa, who started to look for the devises in the book tir Forgotten Istanbul Travelers abil, will struggle to save the neighborhood.

The happy life of a Syrian kid alters instantly with the sudden war and he finds himself in a state of struggle. The war changes not only lives, but also the role of his box; first as a carefully built toy house, then as a place to take shelter in a refugee camp with full of dangers and finally as a boat that sails for a journey towards hope.

Tili, as general manager of the Ocean Angels Forest, has turned the forest into a resort and succeeded in attracting tourists. However, a crack in the ice damages the penguins' homes and causes disputes among the forest community. Captain Penguin and his friends come north to understand the situation, but when they arrive, Tili is nowhere to be found. Meanwhile, Tili, who has been ostracized by all the groups, has met a mysterious person whose existence is unknown to anyone on Earth. This duo will learn a lot from each other and embark on a long journey to rebuild the penguin city and the forest.

The story of Momo, a rabbit who lives in the Singing Forest, and his struggle to save his friends.

Rafadan Tayfa has traveled to Nevşehir for the "Cappadocia Riddle Hunt" event, which will take place during the grape harvest festival. When the event begins, Hayri's path crosses with agents searching for a mysterious pot. The pot, which falls into Hayri's hands before the agents, makes him their target. As the Riddle Hunt continues, a connection between the discovered locations and the pot is revealed. The pot actually holds the ashes of Zümrüt'ü Anka.

The story of a girl who spent her early childhood in nature but then had to grow up in a big city.

Motion in a surreal world; this world is not chaotic, it's a simple environment and nothing is static.

Numerous little robots, each in their own little lighthouse, work on keeping the light alive. This in anticipation of the appearance of a sun that will, literally, give them wings. Finally the moment seems to have arrived...

“Fish Out Of Water” is a short experimental animated movie. When the norms, traditions, customs and culture of the society are taken as the basis, there are individuals outside of them, they cannot adapt to the existing order and are labeled “misfit”. This is exactly the subject of this animation. “Fish Out Of Water”, whose main character is Osto, presents the society that caused the character's internal and external conflicts and the lost individual himself.

Eflatun, a blind woman since childhood, has been able to get a hold of her life with the help of her father’s various shadow and sound plays. Eflatun inherits her father’s profession of clock repair. She waits for a man with who she had fallen in love with his voice. One day a man whose voice is identical to the man she’s searching for comes into the shop.

Same explores the shared existential anxieties of humanity through the lens of displacement and rootlessness.

A young artist who works as a gallery assistant is taken to a luxury dinner with her boss, the gallery owner, after an international art fair. An art collector, a curator and an institution director join the table where she is introduced to the absurd and corrupt hierarchy of the art world. She observes the table all night and tries to take part in the conversation, but is not acknowledged. In every attempt to communicate with the important figures of the art world, she is disappointed.

As sleep takes hold, a strange light flickers in the darkness

A favorite of audiences of all ages, King Shakir is ready to take you to a whole new adventure. When a lab experiment goes wrong, a portal opens between a game on Fil Necati's phone and real life. Shakir finds himself and his family trapped in the games on Fil Necati's phone, on a quest to save the world. Shakir and his family must now complete all the games and stop the game before the real world comes to an end. In this adventure, our heroes will face many enemies who will try to stop them, and go through many perilous video games. The fun-filled King Shakir by Grafi2000 and the BKM team will be in theaters on 11 May.

“Tetrist” is a lost Tetris game set-up of today’s Istanbul. The game starts with the image of a re-worked 16th century Pera District miniature of Nasuh the Macer, and moves on with the company of music art that documents the last century of Istanbul. The buildings in the district fall down like Tetris pieces, and get placed by an invisible player. Having been built faster and faster with the proceeding time and changing music art, buildings leave Galata Tower behind and move on to the point of “Game Over”.

In the words of the ancients, the traveler Evliya Çelebi, who was in pursuit of the Ab-ı Hayat, or Water of Immortality, had only one desire: to live long enough to travel the world. However, in the 1600s, when Evliya Çelebi reached the Water of Immortality on the banks of the Nile River, unpleasant surprises awaited him. The evil queen punishes Evliya Çelebi, and he falls into a long sleep. When he wakes up, he finds himself in modern-day Istanbul! Moreover, his friend the goose, with whom he drank the water 400 years ago, is by his side. However, the evil queen will not let Evliya Çelebi off the hook in Istanbul, even though she has come from centuries ago!

Sabahattin Parlar makes old Ottoman figures from electrical cables in his house on the island of Avşa. He travels to the memories of his childhood days by making these figures, which can be played like toys, in his small workshop at home, whenever he finds time.

A man living alone on his island embarks on an unknown journey as the ocean rises. While drifting in his boat for days, he finds himself passing through a flooded city. After a great despair, he finds hope again on a piece of land with other people.

A little girl is playing house by herself. She makes food out of toys and sets the table. Then a little boy comes in, and she greets him with joy. But things are getting darker while they pretending...

“Çanakkale is Impassable” is the first and longest cartoon made about the Çanakkale War and has the distinction of being the first war cartoon in Turkey. It is also the first cartoon in which the most figures, ship models and special effects were used and Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and other important figures were drawn using animation techniques.

An old lady wearing her swimsuit, has to prove to herself that she can use the diving board to get into the pool.

Scientists trying to solve the environmental crisis of pollution devise a way to send the collected garbage into space via rocket ships. When this garbage starts to land on alien planets, the outraged aliens head to Earth for revenge. King Shakir and his family must do their best to protect the world from alien destruction.

You are the defendant, you are the judge. You are the jury, lawyer, witness and crowd.

An ancient microbe resurfaces and infects everyone in the city. Şakir, Remzi, Canan, and Fil Necati take action to stop this pandemic that is affecting the world. Our heroes will do everything in their power to defeat the "Giant Monster Microbe" and restore the infected population to their former selves.

Story of a child in no-man's land.

A story about the games played around the world, leaving the future of humanity in the dark.

An attempt to explore a deconstructed subconscious through altered visions.

Before reality takes hold, fleeting images flicker and fade—strange, scattered, and unexplained.

The adventure of a boy who has used the last water of the world on his way to find water. Dry Nightmare is a work that deals with the terrible problem that water waste will create in the world and in life today, with a different approach. In the movie, our character leaves the water running while brushing his teeth, and this causes him to run out of the last remaining water in the world. This is taken as a metaphor emphasizing how important the effect of water wastage at the individual level is.

Pelin and Caner are the closest friends of the Mole family. Shadow, who was turned into a tree because of the evil deeds he had done in the past, was saved by Uncle Köstan of the Mole family in exchange for his promise to become a good person. However, Shadow broke his promise and stole Queen Sora's dress, which was said to be enchanted, from the auction house where he was working. As soon as he touched the dress, the evil inside it activated the tree charm that Uncle Köstan had previously made. Gölge began to turn back into a tree. He was found in the forest by Şahane Postum, a hunter who was fond of precious stones and furs. Shahane is immediately captivated by Queen Sora's dress and desires to possess it. However, the enchantment from Uncle Köstan, which has transferred into the dress, begins to transform Shahane into a deer as well. The Shadow suggests that they must go to Uncle Köstan to resolve the situation. However, Uncle Köstan has already set off toward Köstebekya.

A cameraman chases a white rabbit and comes upon police brutality. Recording it and screening the footage will result in immediate censorship. Is this the end?

One's Britney, bitch. One's a California gurl. One's basically the only girl in the world. All three of them are pop stars. What happens when they get trapped in an 8 bit game?

Fahri Fırfır, a hotel owner blinded by greed, and his manager Şehnaz Şıkır want to expand their hotels by destroying the forests. A family defying them finds an unexpected ally: the mole team consisting of Boyo, Süslü, Kösteban, Köstepem, and Köstosun will do everything in their power to protect their forest.

Caught between rock and a hard place, how does one handle an ancient legend of an alien nation?

Moji and Brainpot are embarking on a new adventure! The Mydoom virus, restored by the sinful Fidolord, is once again at the beginning of their misfortunes. And to make matters worse, the aliens have decided to eliminate Fringe in order to rebuild the Queen! With two thorny missions on their hands, these friends will need the help of the legendary Major Swanson. Unfortunately, the system is lacking due to numerous reboot issues. Then Moji and Brainpot launch the investigation, triggering an epic battle... The existence of the internet is at stake!

Mandarin and Mandalina misunderstand each other and end up disappointed. Mandalina wants to prove herself, so she and Mandarin set off on a journey to find the legendary Ice Mandala, a hidden oyster with secret powers that is hidden behind the icebergs. Captain Pengu, Misket, Zeze, Gugu, Pegu, and Mirmir, unable to find them, grow concerned for their friends. They too set off toward the North Pole to rescue them. Captain Penguin and his friends overcome stormy seas, icebergs, and dangerous coral reefs during their journey. This adventure also explores themes of friendship, courage, and perseverance.

In the final episode of the Cille series, 15 years after Kayra handed over the crown to Rehzen, a tribe from the seas brought technology to the world of humans and Ezakis. After making humans and Ezakis dependent on technology, the tribe, wanting to reap the rewards, organizes a final feast to take over all of Cille. To prevent the loss of the Cilles, the last hope for a world depleted of energy resources after a nuclear war, Kayra and his friends are forced to wage a major war against this tribe in the year 2069.

Cute koala Mannu had no idea what would happen to him when he secretly climbed into his owner's backpack as he set off to attend the Anzac ceremonies. Our hero's owner, William, wears a valuable medallion sent to him by his grandfather as a memento of the Battle of Gallipoli. Unaware of the thieves after the medallion, during a commotion on the ship while admiring Izmir from afar, Mannu and the thieves fall into the sea along with the valuable medallion. During the journey from Australia to Gallipoli, an elderly woman appears by Mannu’s side every time he gets into trouble and rescues him. Yet the truth is very different.

Kerem, played by Keremcem, is a beloved rock star. After being orphaned at a young age, he begins living with his sister on his grandfather's farm. His grandfather, who studies animals, creates a potion that allows him to talk to animals and give them commands. He tells no one about this potion except his assistant Ökkeş.

In 1972 Tonguç Yaşar, together with the famous art historian Sezer Tansuğ, made How the Boat of Belief Proceeded, a beautiful graphic exercise based on the shapes of the old - and today abandoned - Turkish alphabet. Screened at the Annecy Festival of 1973, this film enjoyed considerable success and influence, and was the one that opened the era of 'personal films' in Turkey.

An epic animation depicting the conquest of Istanbul, with ships walking on mountains, cannons piercing through walls, and the call to prayer echoing from Hagia Sophia, demonstrating how important Istanbul is to the Islamic world.

The journey of a flying fish marks the beginning of the transition to a new era.