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is aimed at people of all ages who love the drama genreand want to watch critically-acclaimed shows that have defined the landscape
of the Turkish and worldwide television.
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TIMELESS DRAMA CHANNELLOVE, PASSION, ACTION
DISCOVER OUR
NEW DRAMA CHANNELTurkish TV dramas are now BEING watchedby more than 400 million peoplein more than 140 countries
Turkey is globally the second highestexporter of TV series abroad,after the United States
Crosses cultural boundaries by capturinguniversal themes and family values
Big budget productions with avg.$200K budget per episode, and avg.40 episodes per series
500 Fresh hours of the best Turkish series from majorproducers with international acclaim
INCLUDING:KURT SEYIT AND SHURA, KARADAYI, 20 MINUTES, FIVE BROTHERS,BLACK MONEY LOVE, RED SCARF, MOMS AND MOTHERS
A new episode daily at 20.00
Marathon catch-up weekends
the highest number of fictions rankedamong the best-performing drama seriesoutside its home country.*
Turkey is the second highestexporter of TV series abroadafter the United States
Export figures reach over$350 million per year (2017)expected to top $1bn by 2023.**
*Eurodata TV - One Television Year Report 2016** Ministry of culture and Tourism, 2018
Turkey has produced
Love, family,betrayal, intrigue...
Emotions knowno geographical boundaries.
KIVANÇ TATLITUĞ FARAH ZEYNEP ABDULLAH KENAN İMİRZALIOĞLU
BERGÜZAR KOREL ÇETİN TEKİNDOR ENGİN ALTAN DÜZYATAN BERRAK TÜZÜNATAÇ
YİĞİT ÖZŞENER NEHİR ERDOĞAN TUBA BÜYÜKÜSTÜN İLKER AKSUM
ACTORS AND ACTRESSES
ACTORS AND ACTRESSES
BERGÜZAR KOREL
KENAN İMİRZALIOĞLU KIVANÇ TATLITUĞ
TUBA BÜYÜKÜSTÜNHas graduated from State Conservatory. She starred in many highly successful TV series
such as “Black Money Love”, “20 Minutes”, “Brave and Beautiful”, “1001 Nights”, “Karadayı“,
“Valley of the Wolves: Iraq“ and “Wounded Love”. She's been nominated for “Best Actress” at the “42nd International Emmy Awards” for
her role as ”Melek” in ”20 Minutes” and become the first Emmy Award nominee from Turkey.
Tuba is also a UNICEF National Goodwill Ambassador.
As a former model, he began acting with the TV series “Silver” (2005). He continued acting
as Behlül in “Forbidden Love” and guest-starred in the TV series “Ezel”. He played
many memorable leading roles, including Güney in “KUZEY GÜNEY”, KURT IN “KURT SEYİT AND
SHURA” and Cesur in “Brave and Beautiful”. TATLITUĞ WON THE YEŞİLÇAM AWARD for Best
Actor in a Leading Role.
is a Turkish actor and former model. In 2004, he played the leading role in the movie
“Toss-Up” which won 16 awards at different festivals. He won the Best Actor award at the
Altin Koza International Film Festival (The Golden Boll), a prestigious film festival helD
in Turkey. Between 2009-2011, he played the main role in the Turkish drama series “Ezel” and from 2012 to 2015, he took the leading
role IN THE DRAMA “KARADAYI”.
HAS GRADUATED FROM the Theatre Department of Mimar Sinan State Conservatory. She
starred mainly in “1001 Nights”, “Karadayı“, “Valley of the Wolves: Iraq“ and
“Wounded Love”.
ACTORS AND ACTRESSES
BERRAK TÜZÜNATAÇ
YİĞİT ÖZŞENERhas appeared in main roles in hit Turkish
movies, including "Love Loves Coincidences" (2011), "My Grandfather's People" (2011), "Losers'
Club" (2011), and "Losers' Club On the Road" (2018). He also starred in Turkish television's hit crime series “Ezel” (2009-2011) and in "The
End" (2012).
APPEARED ON TURKISH television history’s most ambitious TV series, “Magnificent Century“ in 2014. She starred in high-end Turkish dramas including Turkish television’s hit crime series
“Ezel“ (2010-2011), psychological thriller series "Fi" (2017-2018) and "The End" (2012).
NEHİR ERDOĞANis a Turkish actress best known for her roles in "Hababam Sınıfı Merhaba" (2003), “Okul“ (2004),
and “SİLSİLE“ (2014). She starred in "Yabancı Damat" (2004-2007), "AŞK BİR HAYAL" (2009-2011)
and plays one of the main roles in the Turkish drama series "The End".
ENGİN ALTAN DÜZYATANplays the leading role in the hit historical
series "Resurrection: Ertuğrul", since 2014. He starred in hit movies, including "Romantİk
Komedİ" (2010) and the sequel "Romantİk Komedİ 2: Bekarlığa Veda" (2013). He also
appears in Turkish drama series "The End" (2012).
the best SERIESfrom major Turkish producers:
BLACK MONEY LOVE KARADAYI KURT SEYIT AND SHURA
20 MINUTES Moms and Mothers The End 8th DAY FIVE BROTHERS RED SCARF
BLACK MONEY LOVE WILL CAPTIVATE THE AUDIENCESWITH THE THRILLING LOVE STORY BETWEEN ÖMER
AND ELİF, THEIR AMBITION, AND THEIR SECRETS.
The drama received top ratings, traveled the world to several regionsand reached more than 140 countries, including Middle East, Latin America and Spain.
The drama received top ratings, traveled the world toseveral regions and reached more than 140 countries,
including Middle East, Latin America and Spain.
Ömer is a police officer who wants to unveil the truth about the possible murder of his fiancée, who committed suicide. He signs a deal with the state: He will find the stolen diamonds and in return, will learn the identity of his
fiancée's murderer.
Elif finds out that her late father was actually a money-laundering mobster. Now, she has to maintain her family and pay for the 2 billion dollar debt for diamonds. Besides, her sister is in the hands of villains.
Director:
Screenwriter:
Stars:
Sema Ergenekon - Eylem CanpolatAhmet Katıksız
Engin Akyürek, Tuba Büyüküstün, Erkan Can
BLACK MONEY LOVE
InternationalEmmy Awards
2015Nominee
Award-winning series abouta desperate love storyand the search for justice.
Karadayı has been prenominated forthe 42nd International Emmy Awardsfor the Best Series category.
Karadayı has been sold in 37 countries, including;
Afghanistan, Argentina, The Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Indonesia, Gulf,Saudi Arabia, Iran, Israel, Qatar, The Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Egypt, Paraguay, Bolivia, Equador, Pakistan, Peru, The Republic of Chile,
Panama, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Lithuania, Macedonia,Serbia, Croatia, Ukraine, Greece, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates.
Istanbul, 1970s. The Kara family is highly respected in the working class area where they live and Mahir’s father Nazif is looked upon as ‘Karadayi’– the benign godfather of the area, who people turn to for advice and help in time of need. Unfortunately, the family’s life turns upside down because of a wrongful accusation that results in the imprisonment of Nazif Kara for a murder he didn’t commit.
Premiered on November 17, 2015, with 353 episodes, Karadayi became the longest-running Turkish drama to air on Chilean TV. During these 17 months on air, it averaged a 9.5 rating, beating its closest competitor by almost two points. In addition, it became a Trending Topic on Twitter almost every day.
Director:
Screenwriter:
Stars:
Sema Ergenekon, Eylem CanpolatUluç Bayraktar & Cem Karcı
Kenan İmirzalıoğlu, Bergüzar Korel, Çetin Tekindor
KARADAYI
Best Supporting Actor
2013
Actor of the Year
GQ MEN OF THE YEAR 2013
Actor of the Year
Actress of the Year
JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION
2013
Best TV Series of the Year
MAGAZINCI.COM13TH YEAR
MAGAZINE OSCARS BEST OF
THE YEAR2013
If you like historical shows withelaborate costumes, a passionatelove story, and a Lot of melodrama,then this series is just for you.
The series has been sold to50 countries, including;
Director:
Screenwriter:
Stars:
Ece Yörenç, Melek GençoğluHilal Saral
Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, Farah Zeynep Abdullah
KURT SEYIT & SHURA
In 2015, the series aired on Mundo FOX TV and ranked in top slots among prime time series in the US.
Best Actress in a TV Series or a Movie
Farah Zeynep Abdullah
9TH GALATASARAY UNIVERSITY
‘BEST OF 2014’ AWARDS 2013
Bahrain, The U.A.E., Algeria, Djibouti, Morocco, Palestine,Iraq, Iran, Qatar, Kuwait, Libya, Lebanon, Egypt,Mauritania, Somali, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Oman, ordan, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Georgia,Israel, Russia, Pakistan, Uruguay, Ukraine, Argentina,Guatemala, Croatia, Japan, Albania, Bulgaria, Estonia,Latvia, Lithuania, Italy, Kosovo, Hungary, Macedonia,Poland, Romania, Serbia, The US (Hispanic), Greece, Tunisia, Paraguay and Venezuela.
Kurt Seyit & Shura is about the adventures of two people in love who broke away from their magnificent lives in Russia and were dragged to Istanbul.
The journey of Kurt Seyit, a lieutenant from Crimea, and Shura, the beautiful daughter of a noble Russian family, from the days of magnificence to the Carpathian front line, from the riots to revolution, from Alushta to occupied Istanbul, to Pera in the 1920’s, is in a sense the journey of their love.
With a periodic drama plot that plays out across Russia, Ukraine and Turkey, this true international drama magnetizes audiences in any country in the world.
A POLITICAL DRAMAFULL OF SUSPENSE AND INTRIGUE.
At the 42nd InternationalEmmy Awards, 20 MINUTES hasbeen prenominated for theBest Series category.
20 Minutes has been sold to 55 countries, including;
Bahrain, Algeria, Djibouti, Morocco, Palestine, Iraq, Iran, Qatar, Kuwait, Libya, Lebanon, Egypt, Mauritania, Somali, Sudan,Syria, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Oman, Jordan, Yemen, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Honduras,
The Dominican Republic, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan Georgia, Kazakhstan, Equador, Israel, Ethyopia, Bolivia,Paraguay, Bulgaria, Sweden, Lithuania, Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Greece and Africa.
The format has been sold to Italy and Spain.
20 Minutes tells the story of the mild-mannered history teacher Ali, who is thrown into a world of action and intrigue when his beloved wife Melek is arrested for the attempted murder of a young man – Kerim. Ali must abandon his books and find inner strength and courage that he did not know he had, in order to free his wife and reclaim his family life.
Director:
Screenwriter:
Stars:
Kerem Deren - Pınar BulutAli Bilgin
Tuba Büyüküstün, İlker Aksum, Fırat Çelik
20 MINUTES
TUBA BÜYÜKÜSTÜNNOMINATED FOR “BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS”
İLKER AKSUMPRENOMINATED FOR “BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTOR”
20 MINUTESPRENOMINATED FOR “BEST SERIES”
The series magnetized audiences from all around the world, from Sweden and Hungary to Iran, Pakistan and Ethiopia.
Tuba Büyüküstün is the most popular Turkish actress in the Middle East.
InternationalEmmy Awards
2014Nominee for
¨Best Performance by an Actress¨Tuba Büyüküstün
Director:
Screenwriter:
Stars:
Berkun OyaMehmet Ada Öztekin
Sinem Kobal, Hazar Ergüçlü, Okan Yalabık
MOMS AND MOTHERS
THE BEAUTIFUL STORY OF THE RELATIONSHIPBETWEEN TWO WOMEN FROM TWO DIFFERENT WORLDS.
Set in 1970s Turkey, Moms and Mothers tells the story of two young women whose lives become unexpectedly intertwined. Kader lives in a small village in Anatolia and longs for nothing more than a happy life with Mustafa, but following a tragic accident, she is left alone in Istanbul. Zeliha is a smart,
educated woman whose passionate relationship with the activist Murat leaves her in danger and ultimately widowed and pregnant. 9 months on, the two women’s paths cross…
Popular Turkish psychological thriller series“The End” (SON) has been adapted into Dutch, American and Spanish versions.
The series has been sold to 40 countries, including;
Aylin is a woman who has everything. She is deeply in love with her husband, Selim, a doting mother to their handsome son Ömer. She drops Selim off at the airport one morning and everything changes. His plane crashes.
There are no survivors. After days of overwhelming grief, comes a glimmer of hope: The airline realizes his name was not on the passenger list. Wherever he is, he is not dead – he never boarded the plane
The End. Would you go all the way to find the truth?
Bahrain, Algeria, Djibouti, Morocco, Palestine, Iraq, Iran, Qatar, Kuwait, Libya, Lebanon, Egypt, Mauritania, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Oman, Jordan, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Pakistan, Vietnam, India, Mexico, Malasia, Brunei, Albania, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Sweden, Lithuania, Hungary, Macedonia, Greece, Belgium,
Hispanic US and Ethiopia.
“The End” was adapted into a Dutch version –first redo of a Turkish drama in Western Europe.
The series aired on SVT in Sweden, the first timea Turkish drama had been shown in prime time ona Swedish national channel – it doubled the slot average.
Russian World Studios is shooting a Russian redo of “The End”
UFA Fiction is developing a German version.
Globomedia is working on a Spanish adaptation.
“The End” is the first Turkish drama piloted in the U.S..Director:
Screenwriter:
Stars:
Berkun OyaUluç Bayraktar
Yiğit Özşener, Nehir Erdoğan, Engin Altan Düzyatan, Berrak Tüzünataç
THE END
When nothing is what it seems,anything is possible.
In "The 8th Day", you will watch how Bahar'sperfect life changes dramatically with the mysterious
disappearance of her mother. Will Bahar manage to surviveand unveil the mystery behind her mother’s dissappearance?
Bahar is a clever and cheerful college student. She has grown in wealth and lived a happy life... Until one day when everything turns upside
down. Her mother Şehnaz, who was a software engineer at the Lotus company, is killed. Bahar steps aways from her safe life, into a dark world. People who killed her mother are after Bahar now. She tries to survive her enemies while working to solve the mystery behind her mother’s death.
Director:
Screenwriter:
Stars:
Toprak Karaoğlu, Savaş Korkmaz , Seda ÇalışırÇağrı Vila Lostuvalı, Ender Mıhlar
Burcu Biricik, Bugra Gülsoy, Musa Uzunlar, Ceyda Düvenci
THE 8TH DAY
A story so close to home for everyone witha strong sense of family, brotherhood, love and friendship.
Director:
Screenwriter:
Stars:
Onur ÜnlüOnur Ünlü
Serkan Keskin, Osman Sonant, Tansu Biçer
FIVE BROTHERS
Could any two men be alike? No. Neither are these five brothers; not at all in fact. There is one thing that binds these five unique characters and it is their unshakable family bond.
That is until one day, when Sait, the older brother who is the father figure of the five, decides it is time to focus on his own life. Though his wishes are for a responsible, adult life, he soon finds himself in even more chaos, locked in a love
triangle. With his concerns lying elsewhere, his brothers too start developing their own independence - with mixed results!
Director:
Screenwriter:
Stars:
Mahir ErgunAli Bilgin
Seçkin Özdemir, Özge Özpirinçci, Barış Falay
RED SCARF
A beautiful love story between two young adults.Is this going to be the love of his life or the loss of his love?
Smash hit series aired in more than 20 countries in Arabic.
Beautiful Asiye, a rebel spirit in a small town, meets the mischevious and handsome İlyas, when he has an accident at the motocross tracks. Their love-at-first-sight grows fast in just a few days –
but brings along its own problems.
A MOVIE FOR EVERY DAY
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