--- title: Anatolian Eagles (Film) slug: anatolian-eagles-film-6c42a url: /detay/anatolian-eagles-film-6c42a type: article language: English entity: primary: Anatolian Eagles (Film) type: article disambiguation: Anatolian Eagles: A 2011 Turkish action-drama film about young fighter pilots. Features real aerial footage & stars Engin Altan Düzyatan. categories: - name: Cinema And Television slug: sinema-ve-televizyon url: /kategori/sinema-ve-televizyon - name: Aviation And Space slug: havacilik-ve-uzay url: /kategori/havacilik-ve-uzay tags: - TurkishStars - NationalCinema - ÇağatayUlusoy - EnginAltanDüzyatan - MilitaryFilm - TurkishAirForce - aviation - pilot author: Hikmet Can Urhan created_at: 2025-05-09T10:12:44.236187+03:00 updated_at: 2025-05-09T11:39:59.646408+03:00 image: https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2025/05/09/aTXuknPDD2ThYxbkPzINtb8WYELoAidt.jpg --- # Anatolian Eagles (Film) ## KURE Information Cards ### KURE Information Card: Anatolian Eagles ![hq720.jpg](https://cdn.t3pedia.org/media/uploads/2025/05/09/9dgrJg4zji1TvzGrr9QkB2Bo4ie5T9Lc.jpg) | Field | Value | |-------|-------| | Production Year(Text) | 2011 | | Producer(s) | Fida Film, Turkish Air Force | | Music(s) | Ozan Doğulu | | Language(s) | Turkish | | IMDb Rating(Text) | 6.1 / 10 | | Country(ies) | Turkey | | Director(s) | Ömer Vargı | | Screenwriter(s) | Hakan Evrensel | | Filming Locations | Turkish Air Force bases,Eskişehir,Konya | | Main Cast | İsmail Filiz,Hande Subaşı,Özge Özpirinçci,Çağatay Ulusoy,Engin Altan Düzyatan | | Genres | Drama,Action | | Distributor | Warner Bros. Turkey | | Supporting Institution | Turkish Air Force (100th Anniversary) | | Runtime | Approximately 100 minutes | | Cinematography | Soykut Turan | | Release Date(s)(Text) | October 28,2011 (Turkey) | ## Article Content **Anatolian Eagles** is a 2011 Turkish action-drama film directed by Ömer Vargı. Made in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the [Turkish Air Force](/en/detay/turkish-stars-e376b/llms.txt), the film focuses on the training process and personal stories of young fighter pilots. The leading roles are played by [Engin Altan Düzyatan](/en/detay/engin-altan-duzyatan-0e967/llms.txt), Çağatay Ulusoy, Özge Özpirinçci, Hande Subaşı, and İsmail Filiz. It stands out for featuring real aerial footage and the support of the Turkish Stars aerobatic team. ### **Plot Summary** The film follows five young pilots—Aybars, Onur, Tunç, Fatih, and Mustafa—who graduate from the Turkish Air Force Academy in Eskişehir and are assigned to the 3rd Main Jet Base Command in Konya. Their training days are over; it's now time for active duty. Facing challenges both during flight training and in their personal lives, each of these individuals from different backgrounds shares the same dream: to become part of the "[Anatolian Eagles](/en/detay/anadolu-kartallari-film-9d144/llms.txt)." Throughout the narrative, themes of friendship, rivalry, love, and patriotism are emphasized. ### **Thematic Structure** - **Patriotism and Sacrifice: **The film illustrates the courage and devotion of young pilots serving in the Turkish Air Force, emphasizing their willingness to risk their lives for their country. - **Team Spirit and Discipline: **During flight training, the values of solidarity, a disciplined lifestyle, and acting in coordination are highlighted throughout the film. - **Love and Personal Growth: **By also focusing on the pilots' private lives, the film explores themes of individual development and the emotional impacts of romantic relationships. - **Realism and National Pride: **The film evokes a sense of national pride through the portrayal of the Turkish Air Force's technical infrastructure, Turkish Stars demonstrations, and authentic flight scenes. ### **Production and Release Information** The film was directed by Ömer Vargı and produced by Fida Film in collaboration with the Turkish Air Force. The screenplay was written by Hakan Evrensel. Cinematography was handled by Soykut Turan, and the music was composed by Ozan Doğulu. *Anatolian Eagles* premiered in Turkey on October 28, 2011. Real military aircraft and maneuvers were used, thanks to the support of the Turkish Air Force. ### **Cast** - **Engin Altan Düzyatan** – Captain Pilot Kemal Tanaçan - **Çağatay Ulusoy** – Onur Ahmet - **Özge Özpirinçci** – Ayşe Dinçer (Air Force Psychologist) - **Hande Subaşı** – First Lieutenant Ülkü - **İsmail Filiz** – Tunç Bilginer - **Ekin Türkmen** – Özlem - **Murat Serezli** – Colonel Orhan ### **Trailer** [YouTube Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbSWkXffcDY) *Anatolian Eagles – Trailer - YouTube: turksenederlandertv* ## Academic Sources and References 1. Beyazperde. “Anadolu Kartalları (2011) – Full Cast and Crew.” Accessed May 7, 2025. https://www.beyazperde.com/filmler/film-196216/. 2. Box Office Mojo. “Anadolu Kartalları.” Accessed May 7, 2025. https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt2069715/. 3. IMDb. “Anadolu Kartalları (2011) – Full Cast & Crew.” Accessed May 7, 2025. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2069715/. 4. Sinemalar.com. “Anadolu Kartalları.” Accessed May 7, 2025. https://www.sinemalar.com/film/173676/anadolu-kartallari 5. Turks en Nederlanders TV. “Anadolu Kartalları Fragman – Türk Hava Kuvvetleri 100. Yıl Filmi.” YouTube video, 1:44. Published October 24, 2011. Accessed May 7, 2025. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbSWkXffcDY. ## Related Articles - [Unity 22](//detay/unity-22-751995/llms.txt) - [Unity 25](//detay/unity-25-752012/llms.txt) - [Turkish Stars](//detay/turkish-stars-e376b/llms.txt)