Pay TV provider StarTimes Media has partnered with SPI International/FilmBox to launch a Turkish drama channel (TDC) available to Kenyan subscribers in English with subtitle options.
The new channel offers over 600 hours of Turkish television dramas, including hits such as Karadayi, Black Money Love, Kurt Seyit & Shura, and The 8th Day. StarTimes subscribers can access TDC on Basic bouquet Channel 051 and Super bouquet Channel 141 through terrestrial or satellite platforms.
StarTimes Regional Marketing Director Aldrine Nsubuga stated the channel's global popularity stems from its appeal to drama enthusiasts. 'Turkish drama channel (TDC) is one of the fastest-growing channels due to a global affinity for Turkish drama. Providing audiences with a diverse collection of high-quality content, we are confident the channel will gain huge popularity among our StarTimes subscribers,' he said.
‘Turkish drama channel (TDC) is one of the fastest-growing channels due to a global affinity for Turkish drama. Providing audiences with a diverse collection of high-quality content and with an eye for new trends in the market, we are confident the channel will gain huge popularity among our StarTimes subscribers,’ noted Mr. Nsubuga.
TDC targets viewers of all ages with critically acclaimed telenovelas and costume dramas that have shaped Turkish and global television. The channel's launch complements StarTimes' existing telenovela offerings, including upcoming premieres like Virgin of the Streets on 30 May and When Love Burns on 8 June.
‘We are delighted to bring Turkish Drama Channel (TDC) to our subscribers. This latest development demonstrates our consistent commitment to providing access to premium content to our subscribers. Novelas continue to be very popular and we are confident they will equally fall in love with the Turkish dramas,’ concluded Mr. Nsubuga.
