Foka 2026
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 40 minutes
- Director
- Deniz Devrez
- Network
- Orange Point Studio
What is Foka?
Topic: Film "Foka" (2026). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2026
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 40 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 2, 2026
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Turkey
- Studios
- Orange Point Studio
- Budget
- $3,500
- Genres
- Documentary, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 0.0/10
- Episode runtime
- ~40 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Orange Point Studio
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Topic: Film "Foka" (2026).
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[1] TMDB: Title "Foka (2026)", release date 10/02/2026 (TR), genres Documentary and Drama, duration 40m. Synopsis: Dr. Dimitri Foka, a Greek doctor from Turkey, survives Nazi execution in Greece during WWII via Turkish passport. Returns to Imroz (Gökçeada), Turkey, becomes only doctor. Following 1964 Cyprus problem, state policies targeting Greeks lead to dispossession, violence, forced migration; Foka refuses to leave.
[2] IMDb: Directed by Deniz Devrez. Cast: Mehmet Ataman, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Timoleon Caknis, Kostas Christoforidis. Plot: Amid state violence and rising nationalism in 1960s Turkey, a Greek doctor stands his ground on a vanishing island, choosing compassion over identity as his community disappears.
[3] AceShowbiz: Release date Oct 2, 2026.
[4] Kıyı Film: Following 1964
Should you watch it?
“A Greek doctor in Turkey survives World War II and defies forced migration to heal his vanishing community.”
- Explores the true history of Dr. Dimitri Foka, a Greek doctor from Turkey who survived a Nazi execution thanks to his Turkish passport.
- Examines historical trauma, nationalism, and state policies targeting the Greek population on the island of Imroz following the 1964 Cyprus problem.
- Features interviews and appearances by figures including Mehmet Ataman, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, Timoleon Caknis, and Kostas Christoforidis under the direction of Deniz Devrez.
- With a runtime of 40 minutes, viewers looking for a feature-length narrative may find the scope relatively brief.
Watch it if you are interested in historical documentaries exploring human endurance amidst state violence and forced migration.
The film carries a serious dramatic and documentary tone that examines historical trauma, nationalism, and violence without prolonged fictional padding.
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Is it worth watching?
Yes, it provides a compelling historical look at Dr. Dimitri Foka and the impact of 1960s state policies on the island of Imroz.
What is the binge duration?
The film has a total runtime of 40 minutes.
What are the essential episodes?
Foka is a single 40-minute documentary and drama film rather than a multi-episode television series.
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