GoQuest Media has secured exclusive rights to distribute Turkish drama series Brave and Beautiful in Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana and Uganda, following a deal with Sweden’s Eccho Rights.
Produced by Ay Yapim, Brave and Beautiful stars Tuba Büyüküstün, Kivanç Tatlitug and Tamer Levent.The story begins when Cesur Alemdaroglu (Kivanç Tatlitug) returns to Korludağ, a small town outside of Istanbul, to exact revenge on Tahsin Korludağ (Tamer Levent) who he believes killed his father. However, he didn’t expect to fall in love with his beautiful daughter Sühan Korludağ (Tuba Büyüküstün).
The hit series (101 x 45 mins) has won several Turkish television awards, received the Silver Bird Prize for Serial Drama at the Seoul International Drama Awards 2017, and been nominated for Best Telenovela at 2018’s International Emmy Awards.
“With the increasing popularity of Turkish drama, we are particularly excited about offering this highly successful series. We believe that the African TV market continues to have terrific growth potential and are confident that Brave and Beautiful will be a huge hit in the region,” said Jimmy George, vice president sales & acquisitions at GoQuest Media.
Brave and Beautiful first aired on Star TV in Turkey in November 2016. The series has since been sold to over 80 territories around the world, most recently Spain and Uzbekistan. Brave and Beautiful has also proved popular in the Middle East and South America.
