Not scientific; reflects participants' preferences.
About this poll
Comedy has consistently been one of the most-watched genres in Turkish cinema, both in the Yeşilçam era and after 2000. This poll gathers box-office hits and cult classics from different periods.
What to consider
For comedy films, the originality of the humor, the performances and how the film's popularity has held up over the years are useful measures.
About the options
G.O.R.A (2004), directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak and starring Cem Yılmaz, is a science-fiction comedy. Hababam Sınıfı (1975) stars Kemal Sunal in a school comedy. Vizontele (2001), directed by Yılmaz Erdoğan and Ömer Faruk Sorak, is a small-town comedy. Recep İvedik (2008), created by Şahan Gökbakar, was a major box-office success. Eyvah Eyvah (2010), directed by Hakan Algül, is a romantic comedy. Kibar Feyzo (1978), directed by Atıf Yılmaz and starring Şener Şen, is a rural comedy. A.R.O.G (2008) is Cem Yılmaz's follow-up to G.O.R.A. Tosun Paşa (1976) and Neşeli Günler (1978) both star Kemal Sunal, as does Şaban Oğlu Şaban (1977).
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