Movies Like The Turks Must Be Crazy

If you liked The Turks Must Be Crazy (2009), a comedy movie directed by Murat Aslan, here are 19 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

1
The Stupid Millionaire (1974)
★ 7.6/10Also comedy
The funny treasure hunt of 4 rural brothers in Istanbul, after the recent death of their father who left them a treasure map as heritage.
2
The Foster Brothers (1976)
★ 8/10Also comedy
Saban, Ramazan and Bayram are sailors in an Ottoman Navy and Hüsamettin is their commander. Hüsamettin's aide Ramazan, Saban who is foster son of Hüsamettin's sister and Bayram who is married to Hüsamettin's niece…
3
Çarıklı Milyoner (1983)
★ 6.5/10Also comedy
Hilmi Tok is a billionaire businessman. He dies one day while driving his own car. His real estate assets goes his son Bayram.
4
Şendul Şaban (1985)
★ 6.5/10Also comedy
She works as a factory worker alongside Şaban Ali. One day, they are fired for asking their boss for a raise. They search for work for a long time but cannot find any. Necla tells Şaban that it is easier for women to…
5
Davaro (1981)
★ 7.7/10Also comedy
Memo returns from Germany to get married with his love but his fathers killer Sulo is being released from jail. As a village rule he has to get revenge for his fahter or he can not get married but he doesn't want to…
6
Selamsız's Band (1987)
★ 7.6/10Also comedy
Selamsiz (wich means 'no greeting') is a small town in Anatolia. The town has a lot of problems but noone from governments come and see the town. One day the mayor learns that the prime minister will come to the city…
7
Feyzo, The Polite One (1978)
★ 7.9/10Also comedy
To bid for his beloved's hand in marriage, poor villager Feyzo must come up with an enormous dowry to appease her father.
8
Oh Dear (2010)
★ 6.5/10Also comedy
Hüseyin is a young man who lives with his grandfather and grandmother in a village in Thracian Turkey. The two great loves of his life are his clarinet and Müjgan, a nurse. Although Hüseyin is content with his life…
9
Kaçma Birader (2016)
★ 6.2/10Also comedy
A family with diversified members travels to İstanbul from Yozgat after their youngest son fell in love with a girl.
10
Trouble Man (2025)
★ 7/10Also comedy
Jaxen, a former cop turned Atlanta PI, is hired to find missing R&B star Jahari. His investigation uncovers her disappearance is connected to a larger conspiracy, forcing him to question those around him and his own…
11
Wedding Association (2013)
★ 6.3/10Also comedy
Ismail's son, Tarik returns to his village after long years of being away and announces that he is engaged to a Latvian woman named Nugesha and although he doesn't have the means for it, Ismail still wants to be the…
12
The Air Up There (1994)
★ 6.1/10Also comedy
Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketball prodigy Jimmy glimpsed in a home…
13
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995)
★ 6.3/10Also comedy
Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal of the friendly Wachati tribe. He must accomplish this before the wedding…
14
Tokatçı (1984)
★ 7.3/10Also comedy
A tragicomedy dramatizing how an innocent villager is driven into the crime world only to collect enough cash to make his biggest dream come true: Return to his village home and marry the girl next door.
15
Hostile Takeover (2025)
★ 6.9/10Also comedy
Follows Pete, a professional hitman, as he faces a group of assassins after the boss of a crime syndicate suspects disloyalty due to his attendance at Workaholics Anonymous meetings.
16
Tarzan Rıfkı (1986)
★ 6.4/10Also comedy
A story about a poor and guilt guy who is being used by mafia for dirty work.
17
Sakar Şakir (1977)
★ 7.4/10Also comedy
Shakir, who lives in Kayseri, has a great legacy from his uncle who died in Istanbul. His uncle sends a telegram to Kayseri and dies before seeing Shakir, but a relative who does not want to share the legacy begins to…
18
Brother in Love (2019)
★ 6.9/10Also comedy
A robbery leaves a proprietor penniless before his wedding, but becoming a son-in-law to a second family might be the financial solution he needs.
19
Mr. Bones (2001)
★ 6/10Also comedy
A medicine man is sent looking for the son of his tribal king, and brings back an American golfer and a host of goons intent on keeping him in the golf tournament.