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Drama, Desire, and Diplomacy: The Rise of Turkish Television in India 
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Drama, Desire, and Diplomacy: The Rise of Turkish Television in India 

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 / 1 August 2023

Netflix represents an opportunity to internationalize and escape the pressures of a volatile domestic market in Turkish television. It has forced Turkish producers to tell Turkish stories in a globally compelling way.

Television and Women’s History through the Lens of Soap Operas
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Television and Women’s History through the Lens of Soap Operas

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 / 9 March 2020

Media critic Elana Levine's Her Stories explores television history and the conflicts of generation, gender, and race in the heyday of "women's" soap operas.

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‘The Fan Who Knew Too Much’ Is Written by an Astute Fan of Gospel with a Well-Honed Critical Sense

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 / 16 August 2012