Hasankeyf

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This documentary is about the submersion and the demolition of Hasankeyf––a historical district in Batman that has 12,000 years of legacy, because of Ilısu Dam, and about the lives of the people who lost their villages, homes, memories, observing them before the collection of water, during the collection of water causing the destruction, and after the filling of the reservoir.

Director: Elif Yigit
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 52 min
Country: Turkey
Language: Kurdish, Türkçe
Original Language: tr

Keywords

history and legacy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hasankeyf about?
This documentary is about the submersion and the demolition of Hasankeyf––a historical district in Batman that has 12,000 years of legacy, because of Ilısu Dam, and about the lives of the people who lost their villages, homes, memories, observing them before the collection of water, during the collection of water causing the destruction, and after the filling of the reservoir.
Who directed Hasankeyf?
Hasankeyf was directed by Elif Yigit.
How long is Hasankeyf?
Hasankeyf has a runtime of 52m (52 minutes).
What genre is Hasankeyf?
Hasankeyf is a Documentary film.
Where was Hasankeyf produced?
Hasankeyf was produced in Turkey.