{"id":262024,"date":"2020-05-13T11:00:36","date_gmt":"2020-05-13T06:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=262024"},"modified":"2020-05-13T11:00:36","modified_gmt":"2020-05-13T06:00:36","slug":"4-major-things-pakistani-dramas-can-learn-from-dirilis-ertugrul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/4-major-things-pakistani-dramas-can-learn-from-dirilis-ertugrul\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Major Things Pakistani Dramas Can Learn From Dirili\u015f: Ertu\u011frul"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pakistan was introduced to Turkish dramas with Ask-i Memnu<\/em><\/strong> (Ishq e Mamnoo) back in 2012. But Dirili\u015f: Ertu\u011frul\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>is a whole other story. This drama serial has dominated the conversation in Pakistan like no other TV series. So much that now we are re-evaluating what we want from our television dramas.<\/p>\n

With Pakistani content failing to adapt, and the introduction of alternatives like streaming platforms<\/a>, local TV productions need to do better. It’s no wonder that local content creators feel threatened by the influx of Turkish dramas.<\/p>\n

Pakistan Television was not even considered as competition by the numerous private channels here. Until they started airing the Turkish period drama Dirili\u015f: Ertu\u011frul <\/em><\/strong>that is.<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0Now there is hardly anyone in Pakistan not following the series.<\/p>\n

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People who have already seen the globally acclaimed series are re-watching it in Urdu thanks to PTV. Once again people from the biz are hating on foreign content for ‘stealing their jobs’ and influencing their culture.<\/p>\n

It’s odd how the Pakistani showbiz industry advocates Bollywood content as being good for the big screens,\u00a0 but at the same time, fear Turkish content dominating the small screens.<\/p>\n

If Pakistani content creators want to keep up they better take notes from the Turks. Here are a few pointers<\/p>\n

Invest in Better Narratives and Stories<\/h3>\n\n
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