Radikal
Sign in to saveRadikal () was a daily liberal Turkish language newspaper, published in Istanbul. From 1996 it was published by Aydın Doğan's Doğan Media Group. Although Radikal did not endorse a particular political alignment, it was generally considered by the public to be a social liberal newspaper. Despite only having a circulation of around 25,000 (July 2013), it was considered one of the most influential Turkish newspapers.
Key facts
- Newspaper.name
- Radikal
- Newspaper.type
- Daily newspaper
- Newspaper.format
- Tabloid
- Newspaper.founded
- 13 October 1996
- Newspaper.ceased_publication
- 25 March 2016
- Newspaper.owners
- Doğan Media Group
- Newspaper.political_position
- Social liberalism
- Newspaper.language
- Turkish
- Newspaper.headquarters
- Yüzyıl, Bağcılar, Istanbul
- Newspaper.editor
- Eyüp Can
- Newspaper.circulation
- 25,330 (July 2013)
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Radikal () was a daily liberal Turkish language newspaper, published in Istanbul. From 1996 it was published by Aydın Doğan's Doğan Media Group. Although Radikal did not endorse a particular political alignment, it was generally considered by the public to be a social liberal newspaper. Despite only having a circulation of around 25,000 (July 2013), it was considered one of the most influential Turkish newspapers.
It was praised for its culture, arts, and interview sections, as well as having columnists such as M. Serdar Kuzuloğlu, Hakkı Devrim, Yıldırım Türker, Türker Alkan, Tarhan Erdem, Cengiz Çandar, and Altan Öymen. Hasan Celal Güzel, former minister of national education, Murat Yetkin, and Mustafa Akyol, son of Taha Akyol, also wrote for Radikal.
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