Word of the mouth is expected to keep the film in the top spot. The box office of numbers may reach new heights if parents overcome uneasiness over coverage of national hero's drinking and smoking habits. Reports had teary-eyed parents and the children viewing the film.

Death Race and Saw V were in second and third spots, (with 650m00 totals on their third week), followed by three Turkish Films: Eclipse of Love (138,000), The Cars of Revolution (79,000) and Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Palme d'Or 2008 winner Three Monkeys (79,000).

Conscience of Erden Kiral starring Nilgun Yesilcay, winner of the best actress award at the Golden Orange Film Festival, increased it total admissions to 136,000.