Controversial Turkish series to make film about Karabakh

Thu 18 March 2010 12:56 GMT | 17:56 Local Time

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Kurtlar Vadisi

Turkish hit TV series Kurtlar Vadisi (Valley of the Wolves) is to make a film concerning the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over Karabakh.

The film Kurtlar Vadisi-Qarabag will be made by Pana Film, producers of the Valley of the Wolves series and films.

The film crew and actors are already in Azerbaijan. Popular Turkish actor Necati Sasmaz, who plays Valley of the Wolves hero Polat Alemdar, is amongst them, local media report.

The Valley of the Wolves series and films have broken viewer records in Turkey.

They have not been without controversy. When an episode of the current series, Kurtlar Vadisi-Pusu (Valley of the Wolves: Ambush) showed Israeli agents mistreating a Turkish child and shooting an old man, the Israeli government complained of bias in the programme.

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