Ready to discover titles that go beyond soap operas and promise to win your heart?
A huge hit in Brazil!
A huge hit in Brazil!If you're a fan of Turkish soap operas and looking for new stories to fall in love with, know that Turkish cinema and series offer equally engaging productions!
Turkish soap operas have been gaining prominence in Brazil, especially on streaming platforms like Globoplay and Netflix.
While exact viewer numbers aren't widely released, the growing investment by these platforms in Turkish content indicates significant demand – something like 5 million viewers a month!
✅ 5 Turkish films and series worth watching today!
If you want to explore beyond soap operas, here are three films and two series that deserve your attention:
1. Miracle in Cell 7 (2019)
📺 Available on Netflix
This moving drama tells the story of Memo, a father with intellectual disability who is wrongly accused of murder. While imprisoned, his daughter Ova fights to prove his innocence.
2. Sibel (2018)
📺 Available on MUBI
Sibel is a young deaf woman who communicates through whistling in an isolated village in Turkey. Her life changes when she meets an injured stranger in the forest. The film addresses themes of identity and acceptance.
3. The Pit (2019)
📺 Available on Prime Video
This psychological thriller follows a young woman who returns to her hometown and discovers dark secrets about her family. The film is known for its tense atmosphere and intriguing narrative.
4. Love 101 (2020)
📺 Available on Netflix
Set in the 90s, the series follows a group of rebellious teenagers who try to match their favorite teacher with a basketball coach so she'll stay at the school.
5. Is This Love? (2020)
📺 Available on HBO Max
Eda, a young landscape architect, and Serkan, an arrogant businessman, enter into an agreement to pretend to be engaged. However, real feelings start to develop between them.
Which streaming service has the most Turkish productions?
Currently, several streaming platforms have invested in Turkish content to meet viewer demand.
Globoplay stands out by offering a variety of Turkish soap operas dubbed into Portuguese, such as "Mother", "Hercai: Love and Revenge" and "The Dreamer".
Max also has a great catalog, including titles like "Is This Love?", "Forget Me If You Can" and "The Agency".
Netflix offers a diverse selection of Turkish films and series, such as "Love 101", "The Famous Tailor" and "8 in Istanbul". Each subscription is worth it!