''32. Gün'' ( en, 32nd Day) was a Turkish national and international

television news News broadcasting is the medium of broadcasting various news events and other information via television, radio, or the internet in the field of broadcast journalism. The content is usually either produced locally in a radio studio or telev ...

show. Launched in 1985 by

Mehmet Ali Birand Mehmet Ali Birand (9 December 1941 – 17 January 2013) was a Turkish journalist, political commentator and writer. Biography He was born to İzzet and his wife Mürvet on 9 December 1941 in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. His mother was of Kurdish desc ...

, it was Turkey's longest-running and one of the most influential news programmes. The show was originally aired on state-owned

TRT 1 TRT 1 (''TRT One'') is the first Turkish national television channel, owned by state broadcaster TRT. It was launched on 31 January 1968 as a test broadcast and was officially launched in December 1971. It was the only channel in Turkey until 15 ...

(1985–1992), then moved on to private television channels. Contributors to ''32. Gün'' include:

Coşkun Aral Coşkun Aral (born May 1, 1956) is a Turkish war correspondent, photo journalist, television journalist and documentary film producer. Life and work Aral was born on May 1, 1956 in Siirt, Turkey. Aral finished the secondary school and the high ...

, Mithat Bereket, Ali Kırca, Cenk Başlamış, Ahmet Sever, Bülent Çaplı,

Rıdvan Akar Rıdvan Akar (born 1961,) is a Turkish journalist and author. Doğan KitapRıdvan Akar/ref> He has contributed to '' Söz'', '' Ekonomik Panorama'', ''Tempo'', '' Milliyet''. He has been editor-in-chief of the news programme '' 32. Gün'' (CNN Tu ...

Cüneyt Özdemir Cüneyt Özdemir (born 8 February 1970) is a Turkish journalist, television host and producer. Özdemir is the anchorman of the leading local and foreign affairs program 5N1K, broadcast on CNN Türk Television for 20 years now. Career ''32. Gü ...

, Can Dündar, Çiğdem Anad, Deniz Arman, Ayfer Dedekorkut, Serdar Akinan, Kerem Şenel, and Utku Başar

Episodes

Books

(2005), ''20 Yılın Perde Arkası: 32. Gün'' (''Backstage of 20 Years: 32. Gün''), Doğan Kitap Doğan Kitap
20 Yılın Perde Arkası 32. Gün
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