BluTV is a Turkish media provider offering streaming media and video on demand services via the internet. It was founded in 2015 under Doğan Holding by Aydın Doğan Yalçındağ and was later acquired by Warner Bros. Discovery.[1] Accessible via computers, mobile devices, and smart TVs, the platform offers a variety of local and international content, including live TV broadcasts, films, series, sports, lifestyle, and adult genres. On January 19, 2021, Discovery Inc. acquired a 35% stake in BluTV.[2]

BluTV
Available inTurkish
OwnerDoğan Holding
(2015–2023)
Warner Bros. Discovery
(2023–present)
Created byAydın Doğan Yalçındağ
URLwww.blutv.com
CommercialYes
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On December 06, 2023, Warner Bros. Discovery fully acquired BluTV.[3][4]

Original productions

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BluTV's first original web series was Masum, released in 2017.[5] Other original productions by BluTV include:

  • Sıfır Bir (2016–2019) (Moved from YouTube)
  • Çalınmış Hayatlar (2017)
  • Masum (2017)
  • Sahipli (2017)
  • 7 Yüz (2017)
  • 140journos: Parayı Vuranlar (2018)
  • Boom by İbrahim Selim (2020–2021)
  • Bartu Ben (2018)
  • Yaşamayanlar (2018)
  • Dudullu Postası (2018)
  • Bozkır (2018–present | On hiatus)
  • Behzat Ç. (2019) (Moved from Star TV)
  • Aynen Aynen (2019–present | On hiatus) (Moved from YouTube)
  • Pavyon (2019–)
  • Yarım Kalan Aşklar (2020)
  • Ankara Havası (2020)
  • Sokağın Çocukları (2020–2024)
  • Alef (2020–)
  • Çıplak (2020– | On hiatus)
  • Saygı (2020–2021 | Status unknown)
  • Bonkis (2021–2022)
  • Yeşilçam (2021)
  • Doğu (2021– | On hiatus)
  • Hiç (2021)
  • Acans (2021)
  • Börü 2039 (2021– | On hiatus)
  • İlk ve Son (2021– | On hiatus)
  • Saklı (2021)
  • Şokopop Yeşilçam 101 (2021)
  • Düğün (2021)
  • Podacto Stüdyo (2021)
  • Şamanın Yolunda (2021)
  • Karsu'nun Odası (2021)
  • Dün Dündür (2021)
  • Bizden Olur mu? (2022)
  • Çekiç ve Gül: Bir Behzat Ç. Hikayesi (2022– | On hiatus)
  • Yalnızım Mesut Bey! (2022–)
  • Kıyma (2022–2023)
  • Oyun (2022– | On hiatus)
  • 40 (2022–)
  • Liderlik Sırları (2022)
  • İnsanlar İkiye Ayrılır (2022 | Feature film)
  • Operasyon (2022)
  • Ben Bu Boşluğu Nasıl (2023)
  • Sen, Ben, O! (2023)
  • Deneme Çekimi (2023)
  • Prens (2023– | On hiatus)
  • Magarsus (2023– | On hiatus)
  • Mor Işıklar (Coming soon)

Original licensed content

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Exclusively on BluTV

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References

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  1. ^ "Doğan Group Competes with Netflix in Turkey with BluTV". Webrazzi (in Turkish). February 19, 2016. Archived from the original on February 20, 2016. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Discovery, online video platformu BluTV'nin yüzde 35 hissedarı oldu". 19 January 2021. Archived from the original on January 19, 2021. Retrieved January 19, 2021.
  3. ^ "Warner Bros-Discovery Fully Acquires BluTV". medyaradar.com (in Turkish). December 7, 2023. Archived from the original on December 7, 2023. Retrieved December 7, 2023.
  4. ^ Shafer, Ellise (December 29, 2023). "Warner Bros. Discovery Acquires Turkish Streaming Service BluTV". Variety. Archived from the original on December 30, 2023. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  5. ^ "First Local Online Series from BluTV: Masum". Hürriyet. Archived from the original on January 31, 2017. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
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