What is the Metascore for Climates?

Climates has a Metascore of 72 out of 100 on Celluloid.

Drama Editor's Pick

Climates Review (2006) — 77% Celluloid Score

Item: Climates
Rating: 3.5
Author: Kaiser Khan

Directed by Nuri Bilge Ceylan · 2006 · Last reviewed July 25, 2026

Answer Summary

Climates (2006) earns a 77% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics (90%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (78%).

Quick Verdict

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

77%

Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

90% Critic Score

78% Audience

72 Metascore

★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.8

7.1 IMDb /10

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Runtime: 1h 38m
Cast: Ebru Ceylan , Nuri Bilge Ceylan , Nazan Kesal , Mehmet Eryılmaz , Arif Aşçı , Can Özbatur , Ufuk Bayraktar , Fatma Ceylan , Mehmet Emin Ceylan , Apo Demirkubuz
Country: Turkey
Language: Turkish

Official theatrical poster for Climates (2006)

Theatrical release

Where to watch

Streaming availability varies by region — currently on TV+, HBO Max in Turkey. Check local listings for your region.

Why this score?

Strong critic approval (90% positive).
General viewers mostly liked it (78%).
Metascore is generally favorable (72/100).
Celluloid Score 77% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

Viewers who want a well-regarded drama pick
Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
Critics' darlings — stronger with reviewers than general viewers

Not ideal for

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Is Climates worth watching?

Yes — Climates earns a 77% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Ceylan’s FIPRESCI-winning relationship study bridges Distant and Three Monkeys — core viewing for anyone following Turkey’s Golden Orange generation.
Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics (90%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (78%).

What is Climates about?

Man was made to be happy for simple reasons and unhappy for even simpler ones – just as he is born for simple reasons and dies for even simpler ones... Isa and Bahar are two lonely figures dragged through the ever-changing climate of their inner selves in pursuit of a happiness that no longer belongs to them.

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Critic Reviews

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Climates (2006) Review

★★★½☆ 3.5/5

Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Climates (2006) remains a defining Drama landmark from Turkey, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.

Essential viewing — a certified classic.

Climates stills

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