The series premiered on September 1 to strong ratings, becoming the highest-rated prime time Turkish drama among the AB and ABC1 demos.
ATV Distribution has announced the international distribution of Land of the Sun (Güneşin Doğduğu Yer), the highly anticipated new drama that premiered on atv on September 17. The series made a strong debut, becoming the highest-rated prime time Turkish drama among the AB and ABC1 demos.
Produced by TIMSBI Productions, from producers Timur Savcı and Burak Sağyaşar, Land of the Sun is written by Yıldız Tunç and directed by Çağrı Vila Lostuvalı and Çiğdem Bozali.
Set between Berlin and Adana, the drama tells the story of Kenan, the charismatic heir to the powerful Kozan family, whose life takes an unexpected turn when he falls in love with Leyla, a young woman raised in Germany. As family loyalties, hidden agendas and long-buried secrets collide, their love is tested by betrayal, separation and a relentless struggle for justice. Years later, Leyla’s return threatens to unravel the carefully protected secrets of two influential families, setting the stage for an emotional confrontation that spans generations.
The series stars Burak Özçivit and Beyza Gümülcine in the leading roles and features a distinguished ensemble cast including Sibel Taşçıoğlu, Görkem Sevindik, Devrim Yakut and Hilal Anay.
With its powerful family story, high-end production values and emotionally driven storytelling, Land of the Sun is poised to become one of the season’s most talked-about dramas both in Türkiye and internationally.
As part of its expanding premium drama portfolio, ATV Distribution will present Land of the Sun to buyers across international markets, further strengthening the global reach of Turkish storytelling and connecting audiences worldwide with locally rooted compelling stories.
