Legendary Turkish Drama series EZEL has been remade in India, launching on Disney+ Hotstar under the local title GUNAAH. The original Ay Yapim production, created in 2009, was part of the original wave of Turkish Dramas to travel the globe, sold to more than 150 territories worldwide by distributor Eccho Rights. Eccho has additionally licensed the scripts for remake in several territories, with new versions commissioned in Mexico, Russia, Armenia, and a hugely successful adaption in Romania, … [Read more...] about Hindi remake of Ezel debuts on Disney+ Hotstar
Melis Hamamcioglu
Eccho Rights and Amazon miniTV agree Turkish Drama deals
Leading independent distributor Eccho Rights has entered a strategic partnership with Amazon miniTV, a leading AVOD streaming service in India, to bring a curated selection of acclaimed Turkish dramas to the vibrant streaming landscape in the country. Amongst the varied and diverse projects secured for this deal are Hear Me, Dreaming of You and Love Puzzle. Melis Hamamcıoğlu, Director of Digital Media Acquisition & Content Sales at Eccho Rights, expressed enthusiasm for this … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights and Amazon miniTV agree Turkish Drama deals
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
Eccho Rights announces new digital acquisition and sales director in London
International distributor Eccho Rights has recruited Melis Hamamcioglu as Director of Digital Media Acquisition & Content Sales.Hamamcioglu joins Eccho Rights from Calinos Entertainment, where she has been International Content Sales Director for the past three and a half years, having previously held various sales and acquisitions roles at Fox Networks Group and Digiturk (now beIN). She will be joining the team at Eccho’s London office, which opened in 2021. At Eccho Rights, in addition to … [Read more...] about Eccho Rights announces new digital acquisition and sales director in London
