Best Turkish Dramas and Shows of All Time
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The Turkish television industry has started its operation under the control of the government. It produced dramas and shows that reflect the political and social issues of the country.
History of Turkish Television
The Turkish television industry began its operation in 1968. It launched its first serial, Aşk-ı Memnu, in 1975. It was a novel-based serial aired on Pakistan television.
This serial marked the beginning of scripted television in Turkey. The Turkish television industry flourished by color in the 1990s.
This period saw the emergence of private television channels. They allowed them to produce dramas, reality shows, and comedy series. Moreover, the channels such as Kanal D, Show TV, and ATV grabbed the attention of millions of people.
The Rise of Turkish Dramas
The Turkish drama industry gained international acclaim in 2000. The story of the drama and high production values are captivating the audience worldwide. Turkish dramas are popular for their themes, making them relatable and diverse viewership.
Many notable series, such as Gümüş, Fatmagül’ün Suçu Ne?, and Kara Sevda, have gained massive responses from various countries. The success of these dramas has increased the demand as they are also being dubbed in different languages.
Turkish television plays a significant role in shaping societal norms and values. Many serials address social issues, which is the main reason for their popularity among youngsters.
Moreover, the industry became a platform for promoting Turkish culture and traditions. This surge increased tourism, as fans love to visit the beautiful locations depicted on-screen.
The rise of streaming platforms has further shaped the Turkish television landscape. BluTV, Exxen, and PuhuTV have emerged and offer original content on demand.
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