Habertürk TV is a Turkish nationwide TV channel established in 2001 by Turkish journalist
Ufuk Güldemir
Ufuk is a unisex Turkish given name meaning "horizon". It stems from the Arabic ufuq (أفق), having the same meaning, as does the corresponding Hebrew name "אופק". The name may refer to:
People
*Ufuk Bayraktar (born 1981), Turkish actor
*Uf ...
. It is owned by the
Ciner Media Group
Ciner Media Group (''Ciner Medya Grubu'') is a Turkish media conglomerate established in 2007, part of the Ciner Holding conglomerate. Among other properties it owns the ''Habertürk'' newspaper, Habertürk TV and Habertürk Radyo, and the televis ...
(since 2007). In 2009 Ciner created the ''
Habertürk
''Habertürk'' (literally: "News Turkish"), abbreviated as ''HT'', was a high-circulation Turkish newspaper. It was established on March 1, 2009 by Ciner Media Group, drawing on the brand of Ciner's Habertürk TV. It ceased publication on 5 Jul ...
'' newspaper, drawing on Habertürk TV's brand.
In June 2013, Habertürk TV's
relative lack of coverage of the
2013–14 protests in Turkey
A wave of demonstrations and civil unrest in Turkey began on 28 May 2013, initially to contest the Urban Development, urban development plan for Istanbul's Taksim Gezi Park. The protests were sparked by outrage at the violent eviction of a sit-i ...
saw hundreds of protestors gather in front of its head office in Istanbul.
New York Times
''The New York Times'' (''the Times'', ''NYT'', or the Gray Lady) is a daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership reported in 2020 to comprise a declining 840,000 paid print subscribers, and a growing 6 million paid d ...
, 6 June 2013
Turks Angry Over Dearth of Protest Coverage by Established Media
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Television stations in Turkey
Television channels and stations established in 2001
Ciner Media Group
24-hour television news channels in Turkey
Mass media in Istanbul