The Ottoman Lieutenant (2017)

Lillie, a determined American woman, ventures overseas to join Dr. Jude at a remote medical mission in the Ottoman Empire (now Turkey). However, Lillie soon finds herself at odds with Jude and the mission’s founder, Woodruff, when she falls for the titular military man, Ismail, just as the war is about to erupt.

Genres: Romance, Drama, War

What to watch after The Ottoman Lieutenant

• Admiral (2008) — Same subject: 1910s
• Turkish Ice-Cream (2019) — Same subject: world war i
• Rules of Engagement (2000)
• The Promise (2016) — Same subject: world war i, ottoman empire
• Operation Finale (2018)
• A Private War (2018) — Same feel: dramatic, serious