Kedi ( [ce'di], Turkish for "Cat") is a 2016 Turkish documentary film directed by Ceyda Torun about the many stray cats that live in Istanbul.[3] It premiered at the !f Istanbul Independent Film Festival on 21 February 2016 before being given a North American theatrical release on 10 February 2017. It debuted on the YouTube Red streaming service on 10 May 2017.[4] It was released on DVD in the U.S. on 14 November 2017. The film received critical acclaim, and grossed over $5 million.[2] Time magazine listed it as one of its top ten films of 2017.[5]