Istanbul Unveiled

Istanbul Unveiled is a 61-minute travel documentary film produced in English about Istanbul and Turkish culture in 2013.

Contents

• Trailer of the travel documentary istanbul unveiled new trailer
• Istanbul unveiled
• Awards and nominations
• Cast
• References

Scriptwriter Şerif Yenen co-produced the film with Saadet Özen and co-directed it with Levent Ayasli. Hosted by American actress Jessica Berkmen, the footage took more than 2 years. The musical pieces composed by Mercan Dede, Baba Zula and Burhan Öçal have been used.

The documentary contains interviews with many people including Asena, Demet Sabancı, Dilek Hanif, Nadir Güllü, Nick Merdenyan, Tülin Şahin and Vedat Başaran.

Awards and nominations

Best Feature Documentary, World Music & Independent Film Festival, Washington D.C.

Best Documentary, International Tourism Film Festival “On the East Coast of Europe”, Bulgaria

Best Documentary, FilmAT - Film, Art & Tourism Festival, Poland

Best Promotional Travel Movie, Tourism International Film Festival, Romania

Special Award, Zagreb Tourfilm Festival, Croatia

Nominee for the Grand Prix 2014, CIFFT, Austria

Second Best Documentary, Sunset International Film Festival, Los Angeles

Cast

Jayda Berkmen as Herself-Host

rest of cast listed alphabetically

Asena as Herself

Vedat Başaran as Himself

Nadir Güllü as Himself

Dilek Hanif as Herself

Nick Merdenyan as Himself

Demet Sabancı as Herself

Tülin Şahin as Herself