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Istanbul My Love (2025)
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance
Country: Turkey
Duration: 3 min.
TV show
Story:
Saraçoğlu plays “Istanbul,” a young entrepreneur who believes even love can be programmed, thanks to her innovative artificial intelligence software. She pitches her idea to Tan (Akyürek), a successful but emotionally reserved businessman. Tan challenges the algorithm by proposing to find true love in just three dates. If the experiment succeeds, he promises to invest in her company. What begins as a tech-driven experiment gradually turns into an emotional and personal journey for both characters.
Style:
romantic drama, sentimental, modern fairy tale, melancholic, romantic, wistful
Audience:
adult
Plot:
artificial intelligence, chemistry, chance meeting, young adult, investor, bittersweet, tourism
Time:
contemporary
Place:
istanbul turkey
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Genre: Drama, Romance
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Audience:
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Time:
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Place:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Place:
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Place:
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Genre: Drama, Romance
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Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Style:
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Plot:
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Time:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Audience:
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Style:
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Audience:
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Plot:
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Story:
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