''Ateş'' (''Fire'' in
Turkish
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*a Turkic language spoken by the Turks
* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
** Turkish people, a Turkic ethnic group and nation
*** Turkish citizen, a citizen of Turkey
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) was a Turkish newspaper. It was published from 1995 to 1999. It had been acquired in August 1998 from
Dinç Bilgin
Dinç Bilgin (born 1940) is a Turkish businessman who built up a media empire which was voluntarily handed over to the Turkish government in 2008 over alleged financial irregularities relating to Etibank. These companies were later sold by TMSF fo ...
's
Sabah
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group by
Korkmaz Yiğit
Korkmaz Yiğit (born 1943, in Erzincan) is a Turkish businessman. He made his fortune in construction, and expanded into finance and media, but fell rapidly from grace in 1998 when apparent connections with mob figure Alaattin Çakıcı were reve ...
.
[ Hurriyet Daily News, 29 August 1998]
Korkmaz Yigit Group buys Yeni Yuzyil and Ates newspapers
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References
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Turkish-language newspapers
Publications established in 1995
1995 establishments in Turkey
1999 establishments in Turkey
Defunct newspapers published in Turkey
Publications disestablished in 1999