Los Angeles, Feb 12, 2015

 THE #1 ENTERTAINMENT CONTENT MARKET and SCREEN BRANDS LICENSING EVENT FOR TURKEY, CEE, MENA AND CIS COUNTRIES

DISCOP ISTANBUL at the epicenter of multiscreen, digital, television content development, production and distribution business across a region with a rich history of trade and cultural exchanges: the former Silk Road.
DISCOP ISTANBUL targets Turkey, CEE, MENA and CIS countries, accounting for 20% of the global entertainment content business revenue; this market share alone saw a 50% increase within the past five years.
In five years, DISCOP ISTANBUL has become the most important annual industry gathering, uniting the driving forces behind multiplatform entertainment business and digital changes across a marketplace of 850 million people, from 45+ countries.
DISCOP ISTANBUL 2015 will take place from 24 to 26 February, 2015 at the LUTFI KIRDAR ICEC, the city’s most convenient exhibition and convention center.
For further information on DISCOP ISTANBUL 2015: www.discopistanbul.com 
THE SCREEN BRANDS LICENSING PROGRAM AT DISCOP ISTANBUL #LICENSING DAY 25TH FEBRUARY 2015
With one of the world’s fastest growing percentage of young, urban, literate, media-savvy and wired demographics, Turkey is fit to deliver sizable consumer bases that can guarantee substantial licensing and merchandising opportunities.
Developed in partnership with the international association, LIMA (Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association), LIMA TURKEY and LISANS MEDYA, THE LICENSING DAY and its special conference and educational program will deliver prime information and knowledge needed to take licensing and merchandising business to the next level in Turkey, and across the neighboring regions.
In such an environment, the SCREEN BRANDS LICENSING program will bring together qualified buyers of licensing and merchandising rights, most of them based in Turkey, and international licensors representing popular film, television, online and video game brands.
 
A special networking hub, furnished with individual meeting pods, will be set-up in the main exhibiting hall during entire course of DISCOP ISTANBUL, where meetings between screen brands licenses’ buyers and sellers will be organized. This area will offer an intimate environment for delegates in the licensing and merchandising industry to develop new relations, network and strike new deals. Furthermore, a special #LICENSING DAY (25 February) will showcase international screen brands available for licensing and merchandising opportunities. #LICENSING DAY will be a uniqe opportunity for industry professionals with a must-attend Conference and Education Program taking place all day long. For further information on #LICENSING DAY:  http://discopistanbul.com/licensing-day-25-february/
News by License Time Magazine-Turkey