Highlights from Our Production Portfolio

UEFA Europa League — Istanbul Production Support

Turkish Film Commission and Medisa Group delivered end-to-end local production support for international sports media teams and football club content teams during UEFA Europa League operations in Istanbul — serving TNT Sports / Warner Bros. Discovery, Aston Villa FC and SC Freiburg.

Our scope covered filming permit coordination, ATA Carnet and equipment customs process management through Kapıkule Land Border Gate and Istanbul Airport (IST), on-ground production logistics, crew support, city transportation, and match day VIP and crew stadium-hotel transfers across key areas of Istanbul.

This project reflects our experience supporting international sports broadcasters and football clubs filming in Türkiye — particularly for high-profile events requiring fast, reliable, field-aware and locally connected production support.

Channel 4 / Crackit Productions — Supercruising: Life at Sea Series 2

Turkish Film Commission and Medisa Group provided local production support for Crackit Productions’ Channel 4 documentary series Supercruising: Life at Sea Series 2 during the Türkiye filming of a cultural shore excursion from Kuşadası to Şirince.

Our scope covered general filming permit coordination with the Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Culture and Tourism, local filming permissions in Aydın / Kuşadası and İzmir / Selçuk / Şirince, ATA Carnet and equipment customs process coordination at Kuşadası Port, fixer / local coordinator support, local authority notifications, and on-ground coordination with the tour operator Tura Turizm.

The filming followed cruise passengers during their cultural excursion experience, including village streets, local markets, Şirince village life, wine tasting and local gastronomy elements.

This project reflects our experience supporting international documentary productions arriving in Türkiye by cruise ship — especially projects requiring port coordination, customs procedures, local filming permissions, tour operator coordination and fast, reliable field support.

TLM Global LLC — Guardians of the Ark

Turkish Film Commission and Medisa Group provided local production support for TLM Global LLC’s international documentary project Guardians of the Ark during filming in Doğubayazıt, Ağrı, Türkiye in September 2026.

The documentary examines the Durupınar formation near Mount Ararat and its possible connection to the biblical account of Noah’s Ark. The production documented archaeological and scientific research, ground investigations, expert interviews and the ongoing international studies being conducted at the site.

Our scope covered filming permit applications and coordination, local authority liaison, location and production coordination, fixer services, crew logistics, drone filming coordination, local transportation, accommodation arrangements and on-site production support.

This project reflects our experience supporting international documentary productions filming in remote and logistically complex locations across Türkiye — particularly projects requiring coordinated permitting, local authority communication, location access and reliable field production support.

Chimp Productions Limited — The Definitive Story

Turkish Film Commission and Medisa Group provided local production support for Chimp Productions Limited’s international documentary production The Definitive Story during filming in Doğubayazıt, Ağrı, Türkiye in September 2026.

The production investigates the history, scientific research and continuing mystery surrounding the Durupınar Noah’s Ark site. The UK and international production team filmed at the location with contributors, researchers and presenter Bear Grylls.

Our scope covered national and local filming permit coordination, customs and ATA Carnet procedures, location access, local authority liaison, fixer and production services, crew logistics, security coordination, equipment support, drone filming coordination, transportation, accommodation and on-location production assistance.

This project reflects our experience supporting high-profile international documentary productions in Türkiye — particularly productions requiring national and local permits, customs procedures, specialist location access, security coordination and comprehensive on-ground production support.