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Turkey’s state-run TRT to establish Netflix-like digital platform
Turkish state broadcaster TRT will establish an international digital platform that will be an alternative to Netflix, the popular American streaming service and production...
We did not ask Qatar for financial assistance, Turkish FM says about visit
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has said the purpose of a Turkish delegation’s recent visit to Qatar was not to ask for financial assistance...
AKP to cut 3 pct electricity charge to help consumers ahead of 2023 elections
Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party will cut monthly electricity bills by 3 percent to help consumers, a move that has raised eyebrows as...
Pro-Erdoğan journalist appointed as board member of state-run TRT
Hilal Kaplan, a journalist close to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has been appointed as a board member of Turkish state broadcaster TRT as...
Amid widening rift, Turkey launches new TV channel in Russian: report
Turkey’s state-run TRT broadcaster has launched a new Russian-language channel on digital platforms as differences between the countries widen over Libya and Syria, Bloomberg...
Pro-gov’t Turkish news network TRT registers as foreign agent in the US: report
Turkish
state broadcaster TRT has registered as a foreign agent in the United States,
becoming the latest foreign government-linked news outlet to be listed under
the same...
Turkey’s public broadcaster launches digital operation in Germany
Turkish public broadcaster TRT launched a digital
operation in Germany on Tuesday, according to a
statement on its website.“We are clearly positioning ourselves against
right-wing radicalism and...
161 Turkish media workers to welcome 2020 in jail
A total of 161 media
workers will greet the new year in jail in Turkey, according to a report
drafted by Jailed Journos, an online platform....
Turkey’s TRT asks scientist to contradict opposition mayor over water quality
Professor
Esin Davutoğlu Şenol, a microbiologist at Gazi University in Ankara, has said
she was asked by Turkey’s state-funded TRT broadcaster to contradict newly
elected opposition mayor...
I wasn’t aware Öcalan’s brother had been sought by Turkish authorities: Erdoğan
President
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has claimed he was unaware that Osman Öcalan, brother of
jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan,
had previously...
PKK leader’s brother appears on state-run TRT, urges support for AKP
Osman Öcalan, brother
of the jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan, has
appeared on public broadcaster Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT),
seeking...
İmamoğlu appears on state broadcaster for first time, alleging discrimination
Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayoral
candidate for İstanbul from the Republican People’s Party (CHP), on Tuesday
evening appeared on the state-run Turkish Radio and Television (TRT) for...