TURKEY   

Helen of Troy (1956)

The Trojan Horse (1962)

Trojan Women (1972)  --  women after fall of Troy

Troy  (2004)

The Odyssey (1977)

The Odyssey (1997)  TV miniseries   --  based on the return voyage of the Greeks from Troy

Ulysses (1954)

Constantine and the Cross (1962) -- 4th c. A.D. emperor battling Romans

Attila (2001) --  the famous barbarian (died 453)

Attila (1954)  --  

Sign of the Pagan (1954) Attila the Hun threatening Rome

BYZANTINE EMPIRE (476-1453)

Last Roman (1968)  --  Gothic kingdom falls to famous Byzantine General Belisarius  

Teodora Imparatrice Di Bisanzio (Theodora Queen of Byzantium) (1954) Italian  --  Teodora (500-548), wife of Emperor Justinian I  (483-565)

I Tartari (Tartars) (1961)  -- Burundai, head of Tartar invasion of Volga River area

Conqueror (1956) --  Mongols under Genghis Khan vs. Tartars

Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula (2000)-- 1456-1476 Vlad Dracula of Transylvania fights Ottoman Turks; Ottoman Empire (1299-1922)

Peter the Great (1986)-- 1689-1725, Russian Czar; 1710-11  war with Ottoman Empire

Young Catherine (1991) 1762-1796, Catherine the Great of Russia; 1768 war with Turkey

CRIMEAN WAR -- Russia vs. Turkey (Ottoman Empire), England, and France

Charge of the Light Brigade (1968)  -- Crimea, 1854-1856

Charge of the Light Brigade (1936) -- events leading up to British involvement in Crimean War

Charge of  the Lancers (1954)   --  affairs set against the Crimean War

World War I

Gallipoli (1981) --  British, New Zealander and Australian troops against Turkey (Ottoman Empire), 1915

Lawrence of Arabia (1962) -- Arab revolt against Turkey (Ottoman Empire) 1916

Ararat (2002) --  Turkish atrocities committed against Armenians

Modern Turkey

Journey to the Sun (2001)  --  prejudice and discrimination against the Kurds in Turkey and Iraq

Yol (1982)--  virtual police state in Turkey in the 1980s