TRT Avaz
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Country | Turkey |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | Turkic South Slavic (Bosnian only) |
Picture format | 16:9 (1080i, HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Turkish Radio and Television Corporation |
History | |
Launched | 21 March 2009 |
Former names | TRT Türk |
Links | |
Website | trtavaz.com.tr |
Availability | |
Cable | |
Telemach (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | Channel 269 |
Satellite | |
Türksat 2A | 12015 H, SR 27500, FEC 5/6 |
Türksat 3A | 11094 H, SR 24444, FEC 3/4 |
Eutelsat W3A | Digiturk channel 57 (11637 H, SR 30000, FEC 3/4) |
TRT Avaz is a channel broadcast by the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation with focusing on Turkey and Balkans. It was launched in Turkey on March 21, 2009 and broadcasts throughout the Balkans, Turkic Central Asia, the Middle East, and the Caucasus.
Programs are televised in Azeri, Bosnian, Turkmen, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, and Uzbek with Turkish-language subtitles, and include documentaries, talk shows, culture and music programs as well as region-specific films and soap operas. Audiences also have the opportunity to learn Turkish through tutorials.
The channel's name was announced by President Abdullah Gül as "Avaz", a word that means "voice" in many Central Asian languages.
See also[]
- Turkish Radio and Television Corporation
- List of television stations in Turkey
External links[]
- TRT Avaz's Official Website (in Turkish)
Categories:
- International broadcasters
- Television stations in Turkey
- Turkish-language television stations
- Television channels and stations established in 2009
- 2009 establishments in Turkey
- Turkish Radio and Television Corporation
- Turkish television stubs
- European television station stubs
- Turkish company stubs