"Six of Us"
OGM Universe , the international distribution arm of OGM Pictures, marked its inaugural presence at NEM Dubrovnik with a bold and diverse lineup of premium Turkish drama series, capturing strong interest from buyers across Europe and beyond.
Ekin Koyuncu Karaman, Global Distribution & Partnership Director at OGM Universe highlighted the importance of the event. : "Participating in NEM Dubrovnik and engaging with top CEE broadcasters was a great pleasure for us. We were thrilled by the level of interest and the depth of conversations. This market confirmed our belief that Turkish drama continues to resonate deeply with audiences worldwide," expressed.
Meanwhile, Canan Koca, Sales Executive for CEE, Baltics & Europe, expressed optimism about the opportunities the event provides": "NEM Dubrovnik provided the perfect setting to connect with new and existing partners in an open, collaborative atmosphere. The feedback was overwhelmingly positive, and we are excited about the opportunities ahead," stated.
Since its launch in 2022, OGM UNIVERSE has rapidly positioned itself as a rising force in international content sales. Its curated slate at NEM Dubrovnik showcased emotionally charged, high-production-value series crafted to appeal to global audiences, reflecting the distinctive storytelling and creative ambition behind OGM Pictures’ expanding catalog.
The titles featured at the event reflect the diversity and emotional depth of OGM’s offering. Next, an in-depth look at each of them. Firstly, a gripping tale of power, betrayal, and downfall, "The Fall of the King" ("Kral Kaybederse") follows Kenan Baran, a charismatic and powerful businessman whose carefully constructed empire begins to unravel when secrets come to light and personal loyalties are tested. Adapted from Gülseren Budayıcıoğlu’s bestselling novel, the series features standout performances from Halit Ergenç, Merve Dizdar, and Aslıhan Gürbüz.
"Six of Us" ("Sahipsizler") tells the moving story of six orphaned siblings who escape to Istanbul following a family tragedy. Led by their determined older sister Azize, they navigate the harsh realities of survival, forming unexpected bonds and discovering a love forged through resilience and duty.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Istanbul, "Shahrarazad: Tears of Istanbul" ("Sen Ağlama İstanbul") is a contemporary drama exploring themes of love, legacy, and emotional inheritance. The narrative weaves modern relationships with the complexities of personal history in an emotionally evocative portrait of life in the city.
In "Lost in Love" ("Sakla Beni"), the fragile balance between desire and duty is at the heart of a passionate romantic drama. As promises are tested and hidden truths emerge, the characters must confront what they’re willing to risk for love.
Meanwhile, "Miracle of Love" ("Yüz Yıllık Mucize") blends the mystical with the emotional in the story of a man who mysteriously hasn’t aged since 1921. When he meets a woman who unexpectedly alters his destiny, a century of secrets and second chances begins to unfold.
"Stickman" ("Çöp Adam") follows Tamer, a self-made success in the gaming world whose childhood traumas linger beneath the surface. As he finds an unexpected connection with Peri, a bank manager with her own scars, their intertwined fates offer both healing and heartbreak.
Also, "Broken Destiny" ("Toprak ile Fidan") is a sweeping story of forgotten pasts and rekindled connections. With a central mystery of memory loss and rediscovery, the series explores emotional depths through its tale of reunion and redemption.
In "Dilemma" ("Düğüm"), a journalist’s moral convictions are shaken when her teenage son is accused of murder. This psychological thriller, starring Bergüzar Korel and Caner Cindoruk, delves into the complexities of truth, loyalty, and the burden of justice.
Moreover, "Another Self" ("Zeytinağacı") presents a story of three women confronting the shadows of their past while seeking emotional healing along Turkey’s Aegean coast. The drama blends friendship, introspection, and personal growth in a compelling journey across two seasons.
Finally, "The Tailor" ("Terzi"), starring Çağatay Ulusoy, explores hidden truths and personal transformation within the glamorous but cutthroat world of fashion. Across three seasons, the series unfolds a story of ambition, identity, and the secrets stitched into every thread.