Turkish TV series

Cappadocia, Turkey, has always been a favorite filming backdrop for Turkish television producers. There are many old mansions in the area that were inhabited by Greeks in the past. Many abandoned residences have been damaged or destroyed serving the purposes of TV...

Greek TV has been full of Turkish drama series for the past three years. Countless productions have been broadcast and the Greek audience seems to follow the histories and passionate lives of the protagonists with much interest, despite calls...

The Metropolitan of Thessaloniki Anthimos has criticized Turkish TV series he said have "invaded" Greek lives and said the owners of Greek stations should not show them. During the Sunday church service, he advised against watching them, even though...

Athens Reuters made an extensive and thorough report on Turkish drama TV series dominating daily Greek TV programmes, with more and more Greeks becoming enthusiastic over the neighboring country’s products. Beginning the report with an Athens taxi driver, his Turkish...

People spend their nights before the television screen even more during times of economic crisis in search of an escape. However, in Greece there is a huge decrease in advertisement revenues, and only a handful of new Greek series...