2000 - Berlin Film Festival.
· Official Selection in Competition

2000 - Istanbul Film Festival.
International competition.
· Golden Tulip (Best Film)
· Fibresci Prize

2000 - Alexandria Film Festival
· Special Jury Prize
· Best Actor (M.Emin Ceylan)
· Best Editing

2000 - Bruxelles Mediterranean Film Festival
· Best Film

2000 - Forum de Cinema (Strasbourg)
· Don Quijote Prize

2000 - European Academy Awards (FELIX)
· European Critic's Award

2001 - Premier Plans Film Festival, France
· Best Film (Grand Prix)
· Special Prize for Subtitling

2001 - Fajr Film Festival,Tehran, Iran
· Special Jury Prize

2001 - Bergamo Film Festival, Italy
· Silver 'Rosa Camuna'

2001 - Buanes Aires Film Festival, Argantina
· Best Director

2001 - Singapore Film Festival
· Special Jury Prize

2001 - Beirut Film Festival, Lebanon
· Best Director

2001 - Bangkok Film Festival, Thailand
· Best Script

2001 - MedFilm Festival, Roma, Italy
· Best Artistic Expression

2001 - Mallorca Film Festival, Spain
· Special Jury Prize

1999 - Antalya Film Festival
· Best Director
· Best Lab.
· Second Best Film
· Special Jury Prize for all actors

2000 - Istanbul Film Festival
National competition.
· Best Turkish Film
· Audiance Award

2000 - Ankara Film Festival
· Best Film

2000 - SIYAD Turkish Critics Awards
· Best Film
· Best Director