Turkish Drama Resurrection Set for New Market

ISTANBUL: MISTCO has inked a deal with the Bangladeshi outfit SRK Studios for the Turkish drama Resurrection “Ertugrul,“ which will now launch on Ekushey TV.

Ekushey TV will give the series, which has been a top-rating drama in Turkey for the last two years, its debut in Bangladesh this December. Resurrection debuts in its third season on TRT in Turkey later this month.

“We are delighted to build a partnership with Bangladesh for Resurrection, which is a great series getting huge interest from all around the world and breaking rating records in Turkey,” said Aysegul Tuzun, the VP of MISTCO. “This deal also provides a strong indication that the cultural bound between Turkey and Bangladesh is growing rapidly and we look forward to working closely with SRK Studios as we build on this exciting opportunity together.”

SRK Studios’ general manager, Shiplu Rahman Khan, commented: “We are very happy and excited to work with TRT and MISTCO for their best show Resurrection. The show is already very popular in Turkey and we are confident that it will be very well admired among the viewers in Bangladesh, too! The people of Bangladesh have always been very keen on good story lines with high-class productions and Resurrection has them all. We look forward to enjoying the success of the show in our country.”