Patricia Carolina Saucedo Añez

Global Voices Online

Patricia Carolina Saucedo Añez is a doctoral candidate at the University of Erfurt in Germany and a contributor to Global Voices Online.

The Turkish soap opera “1001 nights” has been emitted successfully in several Latin American countries and has also had a noticeable effect on culture.

Why some Latin Americans are naming their children ‘Onur’ and ‘Sherezade’

May 22, 2015Media

Soap operas open new windows into our increasingly global world. For example, Latin America is a prolific producer — and consumer — of soap operas. But now it’s important soap operas from abroad, too. Including from Turkey.