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Şalom
Şalom is a Jewish weekly newspaper published in Turkey. Its name is the Turkish spelling of the Hebrew word Shalom| (Shalom). It was established on 29 October 1947 by the Turkish Jewish journalist Avram Leyon. It is printed in Istanbul and is published every Wednesday. Apart from one Ladino (Judaeo-Spanish) page, it is published in Turkish. From 1947 to 1984, the newspaper was published exclusively in Ladino. However, due to the massive decline of Ladino and the language shift to Turkish in the Turkish Jewish community over the decades, the newspaper switched to Turkish and the Ladino content
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Hürriyet (, Liberty) is a major Turkish newspaper, founded in 1948. it had the highest circulation of any newspaper in Turkey at around 319,000. Hürriyet combines entertainment with news coverage and has a mainstream, liberal and conservative outlook.
Zaman
major, high-circulation daily newspaper in Turkey
Cumhuriyet
Cumhuriyet (; English: "Republic") is the oldest up-market Turkish daily newspaper. It has been described as "the most important independent public interest newspaper in contemporary Turkey". The newspaper was awarded the Freedom of Press Prize by Reporters Without Borders in 2015 and the Alternative Nobel Prize in 2016. It is considered Turkey's newspaper of record. It has been known for its stance of publishing anti-Islamist titles and news at least since the 1960s.
Milliyet
Milliyet (Turkish for "nationality") is a daily newspaper published in Istanbul, Turkey.
Agos
Agos (in Armenian: Ակօս, "furrow") is a bilingual weekly newspaper published in Istanbul, Turkey, established on 25 February 1996 by Hrant Dink, Luiz Bakar, Harutyun Şeşetyan, and Anna Turay.
Sabah
Turkish daily newspaper
Yeni Şafak
Turkish daily newspaper
Posta
newspaper
Sözcü
Sözcü (English: Spokesperson) is a popular Turkish daily newspaper. Sözcü was first published on 27 June 2007 by Burak Akbay and is distributed nationwide. As of June 2018, it was one of the top-selling newspapers in Turkey, with around 300,000 copies sold daily.
Akşam
Akşam (Evening) is a Turkish newspaper founded in 1918, owned by Zeki Yeşildağ's Türk Medya Grup (T Medya Yatırım San. ve Tic. AŞ.) since 2013. In 2013 it had a circulation of around 100,000.
Türkiye
Turkish news website
Evrensel
Evrensel () is a Turkish daily newspaper.
Taraf
Taraf ("Side" in Turkish) was a liberal newspaper in Turkey. It had distinguished itself by opposing interference by the Turkish military in the country's social and political affairs. It was distributed nationwide, and had been in circulation since November 15, 2007. On July 27, 2016, the newspaper was closed under a statutory decree during the state of emergency after the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt, due to its links with the coup plotters' Gülen movement.
Hakimiyet-i Milliye
Turkish newspaper
Fanatik (Turkey)
Turkish sports newspaper
BirGün
BirGün (One Day) is an Istanbul-based Turkish left-wing daily.
Habertürk
Habertürk (HT; ) was a high-circulation Turkish newspaper. It was established on 1 March 2009 by Ciner Media Group, drawing on the brand of Ciner's Habertürk TV. It ceased publication on 5 July 2018.
Vatan
Turkish newspaper
Güneş
Turkish newspaper
Millî Gazete
newspaper
Yeni Akit
Turkish daily newspaper
Star Gazetesi
Turkish newspaper
Serxwebûn
Serxwebûn (Kurdish for 'Independence') was a journal and official organ of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). It was established in 1979, printed in the Netherlands and published monthly. It published the speeches and views of the political leadership of the PKK but also kept extensive records of the fallen fighters of the People's Defence Forces (HPG), the armed wing of the PKK. Its first editor in chief was Mazlum Doğan. It was often cited by scholars of the conflict between Turkey and the PKK. The publication ceased in 2025, with dissolution the PKK.
Aydınlık
Aydınlık ("Clarify" or "Enlightenment" in Turkish) is the newspaper of the Patriotic Party (Vatan Partisi). Originally launched as a weekly newspaper in 1921, it has been repeatedly closed and relaunched, most recently in 2011.
T24
Turkish news website
İstanbul
newspaper
Yeni Asya
Turkish newspaper
Yeniçağ
Yeniçağ or Yeni Çağ ("New Era" in Turkish) is a nationalist newspaper in Turkey. It was established in 2002.
Agani Murutsxi
Newspaper
Takvim
Takvim is a Turkish daily newspaper owned by Kalyon Group. The word "takvim" means calendar in Turkish.
Diken
online newspaper
Afrika
Avrupa is a daily newspaper published in Northern Cyprus. Its chief editor is Şener Levent. It supports the reunification of Cyprus and espouses left-wing values, being characterised in scholarship as radical left.
Ulus
Turkish newspaper