My Naam Is Farah: A Brand New Turkish Telenovela Is Coming To KykNET&Kie

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My Naam Is Farah centres around an Iranian woman who escapes her homeland to find solace in Istanbul. Working as a cleaning lady, she works tirelessly to fund her son's vital medical treatment. However, her life takes an unexpected twist when she accidentally becomes a witness to a murder.

Drawing inspiration from the highly acclaimed Argentinian series La Chica Que Limpia, My Naam Is Farah (Adim Farah) premiered on NOW (known as FOX during its run) from 1st March and concluded on 30 December 2023 with 47 episodes which span 2 seasons. 

Demet Özdemir stars the titular character alongside Engin Akyürek as Tahir Lekesiz, Feyyaz Duman as Behnam Azadi, Fırat Tanış as Mehmet Koşaner, Senan Kara as Vera Akıncı and Lale Başar as Perihan Koşaner.

NOW is Turkish broadcaster home to various shows licensed to eMedia Investments' Kuiertyd including Doodsondes (Yasak Elma), Om Elke Draai (Her Yerde Sen) and Dokter Ali (Mucize Doctor). It was also known as the only FOX feed outside America to produce original content.

With Moedehart that is set to conclude by October 10th its likely that My Naam Is Farah will only commence on October 14th. KykNET&Kie had restructured their daytime schedule with the Turkish timeslots merging to one so unless otherwise it's likely to be allocated there.

In other developments, eMedia Investments will be adding Net 20 Minute and Pad Na Die Hart after streaming eVOD these shows will be allocated on eExtra. With the final season of Doodsondes that will only commence on eExtra by 2025.