Directed by Erhan Cerrahoğlu Running time 53 min Director Erhan Cerrahoğlu | Written by Erhan Cerrahoğlu Country Turkey Initial release 2006 | |
Release date June 1, 2006 (2006-06-01) (Istanbul) | ||
The Steamship That Carried Peace (Turkish: Barışı Taşıyan Vapur) is a documentary film about the Turkish steamship SS Kurtuluş, that sank in 1942 in the Marmara Sea while taking food aid to Greece under Nazi occupation and suffering the Great Famine. The film was based on the research by Turkish writer-researcher-film director Erhan Cerrahoğlu and debuted on June 1, 2006 in Istanbul.
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Kurtuluş: The Steamship That Carried Peace Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA