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Globo and Ay Yapim renew partnership with three-format television deal

The agreement will begin with a Turkish adaptation of the Brazilian telenovela "Looks & Essence" scheduled to premiere in September.

The short version

  • Brazilian media giant Globo and Turkish production company Ay Yapim have signed a new three-title adaptation deal.
  • The first project under the renewed partnership is "Ömür Usta," a Turkish adaptation of Globo's 2011 telenovela "Looks & Essence."
  • Madd Entertainment will manage international distribution for all three of the newly planned adaptations.

Key facts

  • Globo and Ay Yapim have renewed their alliance with a new three-title format agreement.[Variety]
  • The adaptation "Ömür Usta," based on the Brazilian telenovela "Looks & Essence," is directed by Hilal Siral and scheduled to debut on Turkey's Now channel in September.[Variety]
  • Madd Entertainment will handle global distribution for all three new adaptations produced under the deal.[Variety]
  • The agreement follows a prior collaboration between the two companies on "Leyla," an adaptation of Globo's "Brazil Avenue."[Variety]

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