Türkiye (newspaper)
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Türkiye (Turkish for Turkey) is a Turkish newspaper owned by İhlas Group.[2]
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | İhlas Holding (66%) |
| Founded | 22 April 1970 |
| Political alignment | |
| Language | Turkish |
| Headquarters | Yenibosna |
| City | İstanbul |
| Country | Turkey |
| Circulation | 180,000 (May 2013)[1] |
| Website | www |
The paper was founded by Enver Ören in 1970 as Hakikat, and was renamed Türkiye in 1972.[3] It sold 119,000 copies in 1985, and 300,000 copies in 1989.[3] Nevzat Yalçıntaş is among the former editors-in-chief of the paper.[4] Notable contributors include Ayhan Songar who published articles from 1989 to 1997[5] and Rahîm Er. In the late 1990s, the paper was close to the conservative think tank Intellectuals' Hearth.[6]
Türkiye's parent company, İhlas Gazetecilik, was floated on the Istanbul Stock Exchange in 2010 (33% of shares, with the remainder owned by İhlas Holding).[7]
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