Güneş (newspaper)

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Güneş
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TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBerliner
Owner(s)Türk Medya Grup
Founded19 February 1982
Political alignmentPro-AKP
LanguageTurkish
Ceased publication2019
Cityİstanbul
CountryTurkey
Circulation91,000 (2013) [1]
Websitegunes.com Edit this at Wikidata

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[]

  1. ^ "Tiraj".
  2. ^ "A Haber Radyo".
  3. ^ "A Haber Radyo".
  4. ^ Hasan Buran, MONOPOLIZATION IN MEDIA Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Keesing's Contemporary Archives, Keesing's Limited., 1983. p251
  6. ^ turkishpress.com, 24 May 2013, Turkish deposit insurer takes over more Cukurova ventures
  7. ^ "A Haber Radyo".
  8. ^ "A Haber Radyo".
  9. ^ "Akşam ve Sky Türk Ethem Sancak'a satıldı". 4 October 2013.
  10. ^ "A Haber Radyo".
  11. ^ "Güneş, Akşam gazetesinin eki olarak yayın hayatına devam edecek". T24 (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-01-19.

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