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SynProNize and ATV sold period Turkish drama The Ottoman to Pakistan’s GEO TV
Now broadcasting in 36 countries, ATV's The Ottoman has been sold to the Pakistani network GEO TV in a deal brokered by Nitin Michael and Hasnaa Descuns, co-Founders the Dubai-based content distribution and production company SynProNize.ATV’s award-winning historical drama series, The Ottoman, is one of the most ambitious premium Turkish series to-date starring internationally renowned actor Burak Ozcivit. The 185+ episode season is now broadcast in over 36 countries, and was chosen by The Wit at MIPCOM 2019 as one of its “fresh” dramas, and the series reached a 30% share average for its entire first season in Turkey.
Produced by Bozdag Film, the series Kuruluş Osman reveals Osman Gazi's internal and external struggles to establish and control the mighty Ottoman Empire, encountering enemies, traitors, and romance along his journey.
Michael stated: 'We are proud to represent ATV’s award-winning drama series The Ottoman and be a part of the global reach of this fantastic historical program. We found the perfect partner in Pakistan -- GEO TV - to give the show its proper attention. SynProNize continues to connect great content to great platforms'.
ATV’s Müge Akar, Content Sales Deputy Manager, stated: 'We are thrilled that our partner SynProNize was able to pair ATV’s The Ottoman with Pakistani viewers. The series is now airing in over 36 countries and is our most popular program to-date. GEO TV is a wonderful platform for our series, and we are confident that their audiences will enjoy the series as so many others have done around the world'.