Present Tense
Apr 13 2012
•2h 50m
•Drama
Planning to take any job she can get in order to save enough money and leave Turkey for the U.S., Mina is hired at an Istanbul café as a fortune teller who reads the dregs in coffee cups. She discovers she has the ability to offer comfort and insight to the customers who are just as lost in the wilderness as she is.
Cast
See allSanem Öge
Mina
Şenay Aydın
Fazilet
Ozan Bilen
Tayfun
Nesrin Yıldırım
Nesrin
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