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Cenk sees all the generations of his family in their various ages collected around the grave. Instead, the family brings his body to his old hometown and they bury him there. After driving further, Hüseyin suddenly dies and since he recently received German citizenship, Turkish authorities refuse to allow him to be buried in a Muslim cemetery. Hüseyin receives an invitation to give a speech at an official thank-you ceremony for guest workers at Bellevue Palace. Hüseyin guesses that Canan is pregnant and reacts with understanding. Together, the family flies to Turkey where they rent a bus to drive to their old hometown in East Anatolia to see their new house. She explains how Grandfather Hüseyin brought his family to Germany afterward, the dreams and worries that they brought with them, and the difficulties they faced. She begins to tell Cenk the story of how their Grandfather came to Germany in the 1960s as the 1,000,001st guest worker to help fill the worker shortage.

In order to renovate the house, he wants to travel to Turkey with the whole family.Ĭenk's 22-year-old cousin Canan is pregnant with the child of her British boyfriend David but she has not told the family yet. At the same meal, Grandfather Hüseyin tells the family that he has bought a house in Turkey that he wants to use as a summer home. At a family meal his Grandmother Fatma declares to the family her newly acquired German citizenship.

He is the son of Ali, of Turkish heritage, and his German wife, Gabi, and Cenk cannot speak Turkish. Six year-old Cenk Yılmaz begins to question his identity in his German school one day when he isn't chosen for either the German or the Turkish soccer team.

Katharina Thalbach as a woman in the subway.

The film opened in German cinemas on 10 March and was the fourth most successful German film of 2011 with 1.5 million viewers. The tragic comedy dramatizes the question of identity and belonging for former Turkish guest workers in Germany and their descendants.

The film premiered at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival in the section competition and won the Deutscher Filmpreis 2011 in the categories Best Script and Best Film. Almanya: Welcome to Germany ( German: Almanya – Willkommen in Deutschland) ( Almanya is Turkish for Germany) is a 2011 German comedy film directed by Yasemin Şamdereli.

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