"THE PAINFUL REALITY OF MODERN TURKEY"
A high school student girl named Duru gets ready for the Turkish university exam, but things don't go as planned as she gets forced to deal with a sad reality.
Social & External
Counsellor
Duru
Batuhan
Mother
Girl #1
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