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“The Miracle” (Mucize): A Heartwarming Tale of Resilience and Hope           "The old man, gazing at the solitary lighted window of the schoolhouse, remarks, 'Certain individuals possess eyes within their hearts,' amidst the autumn dusk's darkness. “They see the world through those eyes. They see everything through those eyes.” His words resonate with wisdom, encapsulating the essence of the Turkish movie “The Miracle” (Mucize).           Set in the 1960s, the film introduces us to Mahir Yılmaz, a city schoolteacher who is unexpectedly transferred to a remote Kurdish village in Eastern Turkey. Against the wishes of his family, Mahir embarks on a journey that will forever change his life. As he reaches the village after a long hike, he is met with a surprising revelation: there is no school.           The villagers, like one large family, live amidst rugged mountains in Palu, Elazig province. The chief has six sons, and among them is Aziz—the youngest, severely mentally