Shirt of Fire

The film follows Ayse, who faces profound grief after losing her husband and child due to the Greek Army's occupation of Izmir in 1919. Her journey takes her to Istanbul to join demonstrations against the occupation of Anatolia.

As the Turkish War of Independence begins, Ayse becomes a nurse and meets Ihsan, leading them to fight together in this pivotal battle. Based on a novel, Shirt of Fire captures the struggles and determination of those involved in this historical conflict.

For collectors, this film offers a glimpse into early Turkish cinema and its portrayal of significant historical events. With its focus on Turkish history and the War of Independence, it stands out in the war and drama genres of the early 1920s.