The speaker discusses two Turkish TV series, criticizing their portrayal of society, family, and relationships. They express disappointment that the series prioritize ratings over meaningful content and reinforce negative stereotypes. The speaker argues that these shows misrepresent Turkish culture and values, promoting polarization and division. They also mention their own YouTube channel and the importance of subscribing to support its content. The video ends abruptly due to a fire alarm, and the speaker and their team exit the building.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. The speaker spent a year creating content, but 56% of viewers did not subscribe to their channel.
2. The speaker calculated that if everyone who watched their channel had subscribed, they would have over 4 million subscribers.
3. The speaker discusses two TV series, one of which is about a warm family and the other is about a private school principal.
4. The series "Cranberry Sherbet" is mentioned, which is about a private school principal and his relationships.
5. The speaker criticizes the series for its portrayal of women who wear headscarves as a separate race.
6. The series also confuses Turkish customs and traditions with conservatism.
7. The speaker mentions that the series was broadcast on a national channel on Prime Time.
8. The speaker talks about a scene where a woman asks a boy if he drinks wine and whiskey, and the boy says he drinks tea.
9. The speaker mentions that the series portrays Turkish people as being afraid of their own customs and traditions.
10. The speaker discusses the importance of education in their country, where children go to school before sunrise.
11. The speaker mentions that the series "Cranberry Sherbet" is about a family's values and beliefs being degraded for the sake of ratings.
12. The speaker is currently shooting footage with a new camera, the Fuji film xt4, to test its performance in low light.
Note: The text is a transcript of a video, and the speaker's opinions and comments are not included in these key facts.