Elif now in 22 countries world wide!
Mar 01, 2017
Broadcasters in Mexico, Paraguay, Hungary, Puerto Rico, Pakistan and Honduras are the latest to snap up Elif, Green Yapim's must-have daily drama.
The most successful show ever on Turkey's Kanal 7, the series first found international fame in 2015 when it became headline news as the top show in Indonesia, and received huge viewing figures across Eastern Europe. The latest success for the series has come in Latin America, where since debuting in August 2016 on Caracol in Colombia, the series has enjoyed a 30% share of the viewing public, while Chilean state broadcaster TVN reports an increase in rating from 4% up to 11% during broadcasts of the family drama. In Peru, Latina have already ordered seasons 2 and 3 having also seen impressive ratings during the first season.
Back in Turkey, Elif celebrated its 500th episode on Monday, with Eccho Rights estimating a total of 650 commercial hours available by the end of the current run this summer.
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