Daily drama series Redemption and Legacy have both been renewed for new seasons by Turkish broadcaster Kanal 7. Redemption premiered in November 2022 and has risen to become the top rated series in the daily drama segment in Turkey. Its second season will start in September. Legacy had previously held the number one ranking since 2020, and continues strongly in second place today. Its new season will be its fourth, bringing the series to more than 1000 episodes by spring 2024. “The daily drama … [Read more...] about Redemption and Legacy renewed for new seasons in Turkey
Handan Özkubat
Golden Boy sells to a raft of new territories – now in more than 30 countries
Golden Boy, the hit Turkish Drama series, has sold to more than 30 countries in 3 months since its launch by international distributor Eccho Rights at MIPCOM in October.Latest sales territories include Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovena and Montenegro (Nova TV), North Macedonia (Kanal 5), Georgia (Imedi TV) and Romania (Antena 1/Happy Channel). Immediately following its launch in September 2022, the series was licensed to 23 territories throughout the MENA region through … [Read more...] about Golden Boy sells to a raft of new territories – now in more than 30 countries
Eccho Rights brings Golden Boy to MENA
Middle Eastern media group MBC has acquired the Turkish drama Golden Boy from Eccho Rights, to air on free-to-air channel MBC4 and SVOD platform Shahid. Golden Boy will premiere this Sunday, 30th October, on MBC4, making it the first Turkish Drama on free-to-air TV in MENA since 2018, when a blanket ban on Turkish content was implemented by linear broadcasters throughout the region following political tensions between Saudi Arabia and Turkey. “We are delighted to see the … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights brings Golden Boy to MENA
Elif clocks up 22nd international sale
Elif, the daily drama series from Turkish producer Green Yapim has now scored 22 international sales. Broadcasters in Mexico, Paraguay, Hungary, Puerto Rico, Pakistan and Honduras are the latest to snap up the must-have daily. The most successful show ever on Turkey's Kanal 7, the series first found international fame in 2015 when it dominated news headlines in Indonesia with record-breaking ratings that made huge stars of the Turkish cast. A local remake was later commissioned. In the … [Read more...] about Elif clocks up 22nd international sale