The Kurtuluş Ferry: A Story of Heroism in World War II.
A ship that was a beacon of hope in one of the darkest periods of history...
The steamer Kurtuluş was commissioned by the Red Crescent to deliver humanitarian aid to Greece, which was struggling with hunger during World War II. This ship carried not only food and medical supplies, but also hope and courage.
But this ship's journey would not be easy. Aircraft attacks, storms and shipwrecks were just some of the challenges the ferry Salvation faced.
In our documentary film, we present the breathtaking story of the steamer Kurtuluş with animations, threedimensional modelling and impressive reenactments. You will discover the story of this ship's heroic crew and the hopeful cargo it carried, based on the memories of eyewitnesses, accompanied by historical documents and expert commentary.
What awaits you in the documentary Salvation Ferry:
The effects of World War II on Turkey and Greece
Voyages of the steamer Kurtuluş and the last voyage
Stories of heroic crew and survivors
Air battles, bombings and destruction of cities
Çeşme refugee camp and the drama of those fleeing war
Humanitarian aid activities of the Red Crescent
True stories of our forgotten heroes
The bombing of Rhodes, Milas and Istanbul
And much more!
By watching this unforgettable documentary:
You will discover a story of heroism in one of the darkest periods of history.
You will realise that humanity does not lose hope even in the most difficult times.
You will better understand the devastating effects of World War II on Turkey and Greece.
Salvation Ferry Documentary is a production that will deeply affect those who watch it, telling the horrors of war and the hope of humanity. An unmissable opportunity for history lovers, naval documentary enthusiasts and those who want to be inspired by heroic stories!
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