turkish americans

Selin, the daughter of Turkish immigrants, begins a correspondence with a mathematics student from Hungary, and the relationship creates a reckoning with life on the cusp of adulthood.

Missing her mother who has returned to Turkey to resolve an immigration problem, sixth-grader Sila welcomes a very large distraction in her life when she helps a surprising new friend rescue a circus elephant.

Missing her mother who has returned to Turkey to resolve an immigration problem, sixth-grader Sila welcomes a very large distraction in her life when she helps a surprising new friend rescue a circus elephant.

In 1995, Selin, the daughter of Turkish immigrants, attends her freshman year at Harvard University. She forms a deep friendship with Svetlana, a classmate from Servia, and begins an online relationship with Ivan, a mathematics student in Hungary. In a year of self-discovery, Selin learns about first love as she comes to terms with her own destiny.

Ninety-two-year-old Emmett Conn, suffering from a brain tumor, starts to recall suppressed memories of his participation in the Armenian genocide during World War I, and sets out to find a woman named Araxie who was among the refugees, with the hope she will forgive him.