Gelin Halayı

Het verhaal

Samenvatting in het Engels

Ali, a well-intentioned young man, has fallen in love with Fatma, who lives in the same town. Fatma's father, who wants a dowry for his daughter, wants to give her away through an auction. Alaeddin, who has come from Germany, also expresses his desire to marry Fatma. Fatma's father, Fevzi, gives his daughter to Alaeddin with a dowry of 450,000 TL. Ali, however, kidnaps Fatma to his mountain cottage and attempts to perform an imam-sanctioned marriage. This time, an imam and two cities are required. Ali, who also kidnaps the imam, then kidnaps the drummer and finally decides to kidnap the entire village. After Fevzi and Alaeddin's wedding is disrupted, Alaeddin is arrested for fraud. Fevzi is forced to give his daughter to Ali.