Ali Naci Karacan (1896 – 7 July 1955) was a
Turkish journalist
A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalis ...
and publisher. He was involved in founding the Turkish daily
newspaper
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Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as p ...
s ''
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.
History
''Akşams founders in 1918 incl ...
'' (1918) and ''
Milliyet'' (1955), and his family, including grandson Ali Naci Karacan, built up a publishing group around ''Milliyet''.
[Elizabeth Thompson, answers.com]
Gale Encyclopedia of the Mideast & N. Africa: Ali Naci Karacan
/ref> He was the President of Fenerbahçe S.K. (1926–1927),[Fenerbahçe Cumhuriyeti]
FENERBAHÇE BAŞKANLARI
/ref> and the editor of the newly founded ''Tan'' from 1935.[ Born ''Ali Naci'', he later took the additional surname ''Karacan''.
The ''Ali Naci Karacan Stadı'' in Gönyeli is named for him.
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Books
* Naci Karacan, Ali. ''Ya Hürriyet Ya Ölüm'' (1934)
* Naci Karacan, Ali. ''Lozan Konferansı ve İsmet pașa'' (1943) – on the Conference of Lausanne and İsmet İnönü
Mustafa İsmet İnönü (; 24 September 1884 – 25 December 1973) was a Turkish army officer and statesman of Kurdish descent, who served as the second President of Turkey from 11 November 1938 to 22 May 1950, and its Prime Minister three tim ...
* Tanju, Sadun. ''Doludizgin: Ali Naci Karacan, bir gazetecinin hayatı.'' Karacan, 1986.
References
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1896 births
1955 deaths
Businesspeople from Istanbul
Milliyet people
Akşam people
Journalists from Istanbul
Fenerbahçe S.K. presidents
Place of birth missing
Date of birth missing
Turkish newspaper publishers (people)
Turkish newspaper chain founders
20th-century journalists