Izzet Pinto
January 1, 1978 — Istanbul, Turkey
Izzet Pinto is founder of the world’s leading independent TV content distributor Agency, Global. Born in 1978, Izzet was educated in Turkey and the United States and after several years in business in Asia, he became a literary agent, representing Turkey’s bestselling authors abroad. He established his company in 2008, starting his journey by exporting format. He then moved into the field of Turkish series. Today, Global Agency represents 150 selective projects from all around the world. Izzet has received the Entrepreneur of the Year Award from the Junior Chamber International (2008), and Médaille d’Honneur by MIPTV (2018).
