Turkish Dramas Take Center Stage At MIPCOM 2026: The Titles, Stars And Distributors Heading To Cannes

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Turkish dramas are once again set to take a prominent place at MIPCOM Cannes, with leading distributors bringing new series, established hits and international adaptations to the market. With MIPCOM 2026 taking place from October 12 to 15, several Turkish titles will arrive in Cannes alongside leading stars, while distributors use the market to launch new projects and strengthen their international business.

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Which Turkish Dramas Are Coming to MIPCOM 2026?

OGM UNIVERSE

OGM UNIVERSE will place Ferda at the center of its MIPCOM 2026 slate. Produced by OGM Pictures and starring Onur Tuna and Özge Törer, the drama follows Ferda as she returns to her hometown after years away and finds herself caught up in family secrets, power struggles and a fight to reclaim her life and her land. Directed by Nezaket Coşkun and written by Deniz Akçay, Ferda will air on Kanal D in Türkiye.

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The company will also bring Deep in Love to the international market. The OGM Pictures drama has emerged as the highest-rated series of the season so far, topping the weekly ratings across Total, AB and ABC1 after its second-season premiere. On October 2, the series scored 10.13 in Total, 9.44 in AB and 10.36 in ABC1, with its first season having previously topped Türkiye’s weekly ratings for 31 consecutive weeks.

OGM UNIVERSE will also showcase titles including Reborn alongside its wider OGM Pictures catalogue.

Inter Medya

Halef will be one of Inter Medya’s key titles at MIPCOM 2026. Produced by Most Production and starring İlhan Şen, Aybüke Pusat and Biran Damla Yılmaz, the drama has recently become the first Turkish series to join Disney+’s MENA offering, marking another step in its international expansion.

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Inter Medya is also heading to Cannes with Black Sea, My Love, produced by Mia Yapım. The distributor has acquired worldwide rights to the new drama, which will make its international debut at MIPCOM. Starring Erdem Adilce and Meltem Akçöl, the series centers on two families locked in a long-running feud.

Inter Medya will also launch Caged Love, its first major project following its strategic production partnership with Rise Studios. The drama stars Eslem Akar and Mert Altınışık.

Calinos Entertainment

Calinos Entertainment’s MIPCOM agenda will focus on its newest additions to the international catalogue, particularly Love in the Ashes and Salted Love. Calinos acquired worldwide distribution rights to Love in the Ashes ahead of MIPCOM after the CNP Film production made a strong start in Türkiye, while Salted Love has also been added to the company’s slate for the market.

Ugly, produced by 25 Film, will also remain part of the company’s MIPCOM offering. Calinos’ New Season Launch will celebrate the new season and introduce new titles on October 13.

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TRT Sales

TRT Sales will showcase Marriage Is Beautiful and One Thousand and One Nights among its drama offerings at MIPCOM, adding the latest Turkish productions to its international catalogue.

At the same time, Deep in Love will be one of the company’s major international highlights. Distributed internationally by TRT Sales alongside OGM UNIVERSE, the OGM Pictures drama returned for its second season with double-digit ratings and topped all three key audience groups. Its Season 2 premiere recorded 10.13 in Total, 9.44 in AB and 10.36 in ABC1, making it the highest-rated series of the season so far based on the September 28–October 4 weekly ratings.

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Kanal D International

Kanal D International will use MIPCOM to introduce its latest Turkish dramas to international buyers, with Dignity, Torn Apart and Sins and Roses among the key titles in its current slate. Dignity, the international title of Haysiyet, joins the company’s new-season offering alongside its established titles.

The distributor will also showcase titles including Secret of Pearls, Farewell Letter and Daylight as part of its MIPCOM offering.

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ATV Distribution

Land of the Sun will be one of ATV Distribution’s main attractions at MIPCOM, with Burak Özçivit travelling to Cannes for the drama’s international launch. Özçivit plays Kenan Kozan in the TİMSBİ Productions title.

ATV Distribution will also put Different Lives in the spotlight, with its lead actors Rahimcan Kapkap and Elçin İrem Zehra travelling to Cannes to represent the series. The two actors will attend ATV’s MIPCOM activities before returning to Türkiye after the market’s opening day.

The company’s wider slate includes Villa Coral, Love and Throne and A.B.I. (A Broken Inheritance).

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Eccho Rights

Eccho Rights will bring The Hatmaker, O3 Medya’s upcoming period drama starring Pınar Deniz and Selahattin Paşalı, to Cannes. Set in the early 1920s, the series follows Ayşe, a war veteran whose life is transformed after she loses her family and is abandoned by her husband.

Created and written by Necati Şahin and directed by Ömür Atay, the series will be offered internationally as both a finished drama and a scripted format ahead of its planned 2027 premiere in Türkiye. Deniz and Paşalı, as well as Ömür Atay will attend MIPCOM to promote the series.

Eccho Rights has also added three TOD dramas to its international catalogue: Alıkara, Doors of Destiny and The Florist. The distributor also represents a strong selection of OGM Pictures titles, including Golden Boy, Chrysalis, My Home My Destiny and Ömer. The four dramas were recently licensed to U.S.-based Spanish-language network Pasiones, further extending the international reach of OGM’s catalogue.

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SIC International Distribution

SIC International Distribution will bring Vitória to MIPCOM following the Portuguese drama’s Best Soap/Telenovela win at the 2026 Venice TV Awards. Adapted from the Turkish drama Gülperi, originally produced by TİMSBİ and distributed internationally by Global Agency, the series will be presented in a new international format comprising 140 episodes across three seasons.

SIC will also showcase A Greater Destiny, its adaptation of Inter Medya’s Turkish drama Hicran, alongside Chapters of Life and Broken Promise, based on the Turkish format Ruthless City.

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Global Agency

Global Agency will return to MIPCOM with a slate of Turkish dramas and formats, with Dynasty of Love remaining one of its key drama titles. The series, produced by FARO and Gold Film and starring Akın Akınözü and Serra Arıtürk, has continued to expand internationally following deals in Romania and Albania.

The company will continue to position Turkish dramas alongside its broader formats catalogue as it develops new partnerships with international buyers at the market.

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Videomite

Videomite will showcase its international catalogue at MIPCOM, with Spring in Imroz and The Playroom among its key titles.

Spring in Imroz, produced by Sky Films and directed by Özcan Alper, stars Halit Ergenç and Meryem Uzerli. Set on Gökçeada, the film brings the two actors together on screen 15 years after their previous collaboration.

Turkish stars heading to Cannes

Alongside the titles themselves, MIPCOM 2026 will bring a notable group of Turkish talent to Cannes. Pınar Deniz, Selahattin Paşalı and director Ömür Atay will attend for The Hatmaker, Burak Özçivit will join the international launch of Land of the Sun, while Rahimcan Kapkap and Elçin İrem Zehra will represent Different Lives.

Together, the lineups from Türkiye’s leading distributors reflect the continued international demand for Turkish storytelling, with MIPCOM providing a major meeting point for new dramas, returning hits, formats and cross-border adaptations.

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