Güneş (newspaper)
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Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Berliner |
Owner(s) | Türk Medya Grup |
Founded | 19 February 1982 |
Political alignment | Pro-AKP |
Language | Turkish |
Ceased publication | 2019 |
City | İstanbul |
Country | Turkey |
Circulation | 91,000 (2013) [1] |
Website | gunes |
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Güneş ("Sun" in Turkish) is a daily newspaper in Turkey. It was owned by Zeki Yeşildağ's Türk Medya Grup.[2]
History[]
Güneş was founded in 1982 by Ömer Çavuşoğlu and Ahmet Kozanoğlu.[3]
It was later bought by Asil Nadir.[4][5]
Güneş was owned by the Çukurova Media Group (who acquired it from ) from 1996 to 2013. It was passed to the TMSF in settlement of debts owed to the Turkish government.[6]
In 1997, Çukurova Group acquired the newspaper.[7]
In 2013, Savings Deposit Insurance Fund of Turkey seized the newspaper along with Akşam.[8] Later, in October 2013, it was sold to Ethem Sancak.[9]
In August 2017, Zeki Yeşildağ acquired the newspaper.[10]
In 2019, Güneş ceased daily circulation as a stand alone newspaper to become a sister publication of the Turkish newspaper Akşam.[11]
References[]
- ^ "Tiraj".
- ^ "A Haber Radyo".
- ^ "A Haber Radyo".
- ^ Hasan Buran, MONOPOLIZATION IN MEDIA Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Keesing's Contemporary Archives, Keesing's Limited., 1983. p251
- ^ turkishpress.com, 24 May 2013, Turkish deposit insurer takes over more Cukurova ventures
- ^ "A Haber Radyo".
- ^ "A Haber Radyo".
- ^ "Akşam ve Sky Türk Ethem Sancak'a satıldı". 4 October 2013.
- ^ "A Haber Radyo".
- ^ "Güneş, Akşam gazetesinin eki olarak yayın hayatına devam edecek". T24 (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-01-19.
External links[]
- Official website
(in Turkish)
- Newspapers published in Istanbul
- Turkish-language newspapers
- Publications established in 1982
- 1982 establishments in Turkey
- Daily newspapers published in Turkey
- Newspapers published in Asia stubs