Pakistan and Turkiye have agreed to enhance cooperation in the field of drama and film, 24NewsHD TV channel reported Friday.

This understanding was reached during a meeting between Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb and the Turkish Film Industry delegation in Istanbul on Friday.

The Turkiye Film Industry also agreed to start joint ventures with Pakistan in the field of film and drama.

Speaking on the occasion, the Minister announced Pakistan's participation in the exhibition of Pakistani films in the upcoming Film Festival being held in Turkiye next week. She said the three best Pakistani films can be exhibited at the festival.

She said feasibility will be prepared for joint ventures between the two countries.

The two sides also agreed to cooperate for the establishment of a modern film processing laboratory in Pakistan.

Marriyum Aurangzeb said Pakistan's northern areas have enormous scenic beauty and Turkish film producers can utilize these sites in their films.

It was also decided that subjects like acting and film production will be included in the syllabus in cooperation with Turkish universities.