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Where was Five Minarets in New York filmed?

2010 film, directed by Mahsun Kırmızıgül.

  • Manhattan

The story is set in New York, about 165 miles (266 km) from where it was filmed.

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Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed

Set in
New York; Turkey; Bitlis; Istanbul
Filmed in
Manhattan
Distance
About 165 miles (266 km) between New York and the nearest filming location.
Distance
About 5,384 miles (8,665 km) between Turkey and the nearest filming location.
Distance
About 5,012 miles (8,067 km) between Istanbul and the nearest filming location.
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About Five Minarets in New York

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Released
2010
Director
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Cast
Haluk BilginerMahsun KırmızıgülDanny GloverGina GershonRobert PatrickMustafa Sandal
Genre
CrimeActionAction ThrillerThriller

Hadji is arrested in the United States, in his home in New York City by FBI agents during prayer.

His Christian wife, Maria, and American friend, Marcus (a devout Muslim convert), as well as close friends and family do what they can to protect Hadji, who they faithfully believe is innocent.

Acar and Firat are the two Turkish agents who are escorting him back.

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